Most daters say it’s been hard to find people to date, but some groups find it more difficult than others

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August 19, 2020

2. Personal experiences and attitudes of daters

Most daters say it’s been hard to find people to date, but some groups find it more difficult than others

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Most daters say it’s been hard to find people to date, but some groups find it more difficult than others

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2. Personal experiences and attitudes of daters
Young adults are the most likely to say they’ve ever been ‘ghosted’
About four-in-ten adults have looked up someone they’re romantically interested in online
Roughly half of young singles feel society is pressuring them to be in a relationship
Most single people don’t feel a lot of pressure to find a partner
Daters are split on whether they would consider entering a long-distance relationship
Women say it’s hard to find someone who is looking for the same kind of relationship and meets their standards
Most daters say it’s been hard to find people to date, but some groups find it more difficult than others
About four-in-ten women say someone they’ve been on a date with has pressured them for sex

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