This statistic presents information on how well users in the United States get to know a person from an adult dating website or app before their first meeting. During an April 2017 survey, it was found that 43 percent of responding adult dating website or app users arranged a meeting right away.
How well do you usually know a person from an adult dating website or app prior to your first meeting?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
We arrange a meeting right away.
43%
We talk a little about rather unimportant things.
26%
We exchange basic information about each other (job, interests, etc.).
17%
We get to know each other really well and talk about personal opinions and attitudes.
11%
I don't meet anyone from dating websites and apps.
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Statista Survey. (May 5, 2017). How well do you usually know a person from an adult dating website or app prior to your first meeting? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/711942/us-familiarity-with-a-date-from-an-adult-dating-website-or-app/
Statista Survey. "How well do you usually know a person from an adult dating website or app prior to your first meeting?." Chart. May 5, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711942/us-familiarity-with-a-date-from-an-adult-dating-website-or-app/
Statista Survey. (2017). How well do you usually know a person from an adult dating website or app prior to your first meeting?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711942/us-familiarity-with-a-date-from-an-adult-dating-website-or-app/
Statista Survey. "How Well Do You Usually Know a Person from An Adult Dating Website or App Prior to Your First Meeting?." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711942/us-familiarity-with-a-date-from-an-adult-dating-website-or-app/
Statista Survey, How well do you usually know a person from an adult dating website or app prior to your first meeting? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711942/us-familiarity-with-a-date-from-an-adult-dating-website-or-app/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
How well do you usually know a person from an adult dating website or app prior to your first meeting? [Graph], Statista Survey, May 5, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/711942/us-familiarity-with-a-date-from-an-adult-dating-website-or-app/
