Dating apps not the best place to find love, according to a new study

Friday, February 7, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Looking for love? A new survey suggests online dating sites and apps aren't the best places to find everlasting love.

According to the Pew Research Center, just 12% of survey respondents married or had a committed relationship with someone they met on a site or app.
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Women seem to have a tougher time. Nearly 40% say they have found it very or somewhat difficult to find people they were physically attracted to, compared to about 20% of men.

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Despite the numbers more than half of online daters say they've had an overall positive experience.
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Pew's research was conducted from October 16 to 28, 2019 surveying 4,860 respondents. The full report is here.
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