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3 in 10 Americans have used dating site or app, survey finds

WCCO digital headlines: Morning of Feb. 3, 2023
WCCO digital headlines: Morning of Feb. 3, 2023 01:28

It's the time of year when many people are looking for love.

Now, a new survey by the Pew Research Center shows three out of 10 Americans say they've used a dating site or app, but with mixed results.

For those under 35, that number jumps up to half.

One out of 10 who have a current partner said they met on a dating site or app. 

"When we talk to users who have been on the sites more recently, we see that there is really a mix of emotions," lead researcher Colleen McClain said. "Everything from burnout to elation."

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