Use by 18- to 24-year-olds has grown nearly threefold since 2013, while use by 55- to 64-year-olds has doubled

Throughout history, individuals have looked for the assistance of other people in fulfilling romantic partners – and Americans today are increasingly shopping for love on the web by enlisting the solutions of online dating services and a brand new generation of mobile dating apps. a nationwide study by Pew Research Center, carried out June 10-July 12, 2015, among 2,001 grownups, finds that:

• 12% of American grownups have actually ever utilized an on-line dating internet site, up slightly from 9% during the early 2013.
• 9% of US adults have actually ever utilized a dating application on their mobile phone. The share of People in the us whom utilize dating apps has grown threefold since early 2013 – at that point simply 3percent of Us citizens had utilized these apps. Continue reading →