Online dating has gained significant popularity among adults in recent years. According to a 2022 survey of adult internet users, women are more likely than men to see online dating as 'unsafe'. Approximately 53 percent of female respondents said they felt unsafe using online dating apps. In contrast, four out of every 10 male respondents considered online dating unsafe.
Share of adults worldwide reporting the perception of online dating being not safe as of July 2022, by gender
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Match Group. (February 22, 2023). Share of adults worldwide reporting the perception of online dating being not safe as of July 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1370205/perception-on-online-dating-worldwide-by-gender/
Match Group. "Share of adults worldwide reporting the perception of online dating being not safe as of July 2022, by gender." Chart. February 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1370205/perception-on-online-dating-worldwide-by-gender/
Match Group. (2023). Share of adults worldwide reporting the perception of online dating being not safe as of July 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1370205/perception-on-online-dating-worldwide-by-gender/
Match Group. "Share of Adults Worldwide Reporting The Perception of Online Dating Being Not Safe as of July 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1370205/perception-on-online-dating-worldwide-by-gender/
Match Group, Share of adults worldwide reporting the perception of online dating being not safe as of July 2022, by gender Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1370205/perception-on-online-dating-worldwide-by-gender/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of adults worldwide reporting the perception of online dating being not safe as of July 2022, by gender [Graph], Match Group, February 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1370205/perception-on-online-dating-worldwide-by-gender/