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Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Caring Connections - Dating Survey

 A whopping 97% of Americans said they are willing to be flexible with their desired relationship timelines if they meet the right person. This, coming from a new survey by DatingNews.com. Their team of researchers conducted a nationwide survey, asking Americans about their perceptions and feelings toward relationship timelines, such as the ideal timing for various relationship milestones and willingness or flexibility to settle or change based on life factors. 

Here’s what they found:

Americans Ideal Relationship Timeline

  • 1.5 years – Relationship length before discussing marriage

  • 2 years, 5 months – Relationship length before engagement

  • 6 months - 1 year – Engagement length 

  • 30 – Age at marriage

  • 31 – Age at birth of first child 

Other insights

  • About 1 in 3 Americans said they would consider having a child on their own if they had not met someone they would want to have children with

  • 75% would rather be single for the rest of their lives than marry someone that didn’t meet their standards 

  • 30% of females and 22% of males said they would never settle.

You can find the full survey here


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