This statistic presents the findings of a survey on the interest in using dating website or app in the United Kingdom (UK) as of June 2017, by sexual orientation. During the survey period, it was found that 20 and 19 percent of surveyed heterosexual and bisexual respondents, respectively, reported that were interested in using online dating site or app. Nonetheless, notably larger share of individual across all surveyed groups reported the were not interested. The least likely group to use dating site or app were homosexual respondents, with 82 percent stating that they could not imagine using such online services.
Share of individuals who were interested in using an online dating site or app in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by sexual orientation*
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Statista Survey. (June 1, 2017). Share of individuals who were interested in using an online dating site or app in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by sexual orientation* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/714950/interest-in-using-an-online-dating-site-or-app-in-the-uk-by-sexual-orientation/
Statista Survey. "Share of individuals who were interested in using an online dating site or app in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by sexual orientation*." Chart. June 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/714950/interest-in-using-an-online-dating-site-or-app-in-the-uk-by-sexual-orientation/
Statista Survey. (2017). Share of individuals who were interested in using an online dating site or app in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by sexual orientation*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/714950/interest-in-using-an-online-dating-site-or-app-in-the-uk-by-sexual-orientation/
Statista Survey. "Share of Individuals Who Were Interested in Using An Online Dating Site or App in The United Kingdom (Uk) in June 2017, by Sexual Orientation*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/714950/interest-in-using-an-online-dating-site-or-app-in-the-uk-by-sexual-orientation/
Statista Survey, Share of individuals who were interested in using an online dating site or app in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by sexual orientation* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/714950/interest-in-using-an-online-dating-site-or-app-in-the-uk-by-sexual-orientation/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of individuals who were interested in using an online dating site or app in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by sexual orientation* [Graph], Statista Survey, June 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/714950/interest-in-using-an-online-dating-site-or-app-in-the-uk-by-sexual-orientation/