According to a July 2022 survey on online dating in the United States, most women thought online dating platforms were "not at all safe" or "not too safe" places to meet people. In contrast, more men thought these platforms were very or somewhat safe for meeting people.
Opinions of adults in the United States regarding the safety of dating sites or apps as of July 2022, by gender
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Pew Research Center. (February 2, 2023). Opinions of adults in the United States regarding the safety of dating sites or apps as of July 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366255/us-users-safety-dating-app-usage-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Opinions of adults in the United States regarding the safety of dating sites or apps as of July 2022, by gender." Chart. February 2, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366255/us-users-safety-dating-app-usage-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. (2023). Opinions of adults in the United States regarding the safety of dating sites or apps as of July 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366255/us-users-safety-dating-app-usage-by-gender/
Pew Research Center. "Opinions of Adults in The United States regarding The Safety of Dating Sites or Apps as of July 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366255/us-users-safety-dating-app-usage-by-gender/
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