Early Study Reveals Online Dating Sites Among Best Meeting Place For Marital Bliss
A few recently published studies have explored the new developments in the field of online dating and online dating sites. These studies have shown that, more often than not, couples who meet on these sites are more likely to stay together and are generally happier than couples who meet offline. Below we’re going to break these studies down, go into the numbers a bit, and then detail any of the critiques that may be relevant to the recent studies.
Harris Poll Study On Online Dating
One study published in the Journal of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, involved contacting 20,000 recently married individuals. Of these individuals, 35% met through an online dating website. (That’s 7,000!) About 20 percent of online meetings happened through a social networking site such as Facebook or Twitter, and about 15 percent of those meetings happened through instant messaging, email or a chat room. The study also goes on to detail the percentage of marriages that fall apart by couples who met online, and the percentage of marriages that fall apart for couples who met offline. The numbers, 8 percent … Read More... “Online Dating: Less Likely to Divorce If You Met Your Spouse Online?”