UK: honesty in self-presentation on dating profile 2017, by usage of adult dating

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Alexander Kunst,
Sep 3, 2019
This statistic illustrates the findings of a survey on the user honesty in self-presentation on a dating profile in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by usage of adult dating. During the survey period it was found, that 45 percent of responding current users of online dating services, who were had used adult dating portals in the past, reported that they always presented themselves truthfully on their profile. Additionally, during a survey conducted in the United States it was found, that 50 percent of polled adult dating website or app users reported, that they always presented themselves truthfully.

Do you present yourself truthfully on your dating profile?

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Release date

June 2017

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

9th to 11th of May 2017

Number of respondents

79 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

who currently use an online dating app or website.

Method of interview

Online survey

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