{"id":20567,"date":"2019-11-23T05:30:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-23T05:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=20567"},"modified":"2019-11-22T20:08:07","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T20:08:07","slug":"why-dating-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/business\/innovation-business\/why-dating-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"The truth behind dating apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Romance, cheating and for fun. A recent\u00a0YouGov poll\u00a0shows the reasons why Americans use dating apps.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Since apps, going on a date with a stranger you met online is no longer a strange concept.<\/p>\n<p>Millennials lead the charge on transforming the dating industry and making online dating\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.marketresearch.com\/dating-services-industry-in-2016-and-beyond\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">universally accepted<\/a>. A January 2018 Statista survey revealed that 12% of 18-29-year-olds\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/309559\/us-adults-spouse-partner-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">admit to<\/a>\u00a0being in a relationship with a partner or spouse that they met online.<\/p>\n<p>According to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewinternet.org\/2016\/02\/11\/15-percent-of-american-adults-have-used-online-dating-sites-or-mobile-dating-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pew Research Center<\/a>, between 2013 and 2015, online dating usage has tripled among those between the ages of 18 and 24 and doubled across senior adults in the U.S. According to Nielsen data,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/2016\/07\/21\/online-dating-a-growth-story.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1 in 10<\/a>\u00a0American adults (55 and 64-years-old) spends more than an hour a day on a dating app.<\/p>\n<h2>The why&#8230; Romance and cheating<\/h2>\n<p>[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=&#8221;show&#8221; ihc_mb_who=&#8221;3,4,5,6&#8243; ihc_mb_template=&#8221;3&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p>According to a recent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/today.yougov.com\/topics\/relationships\/articles-reports\/2019\/02\/06\/dating-apps-websites-cheating-romance-sex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouGov poll<\/a>, men are three times as likely as women to use dating websites\/apps for casual sex, while a third of Americans think they have killed romance.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0data from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/today.yougov.com\/find-solutions\/omnibus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouGov Omnibus<\/a>\u00a0also shows that 7% of people who have ever used dating apps or websites have used them to cheat on a significant other. One in six (17%) of current users of dating apps or websites say that cheating is one of their main reasons for using them. Millennials (11%), parents of children under 18 (11%), and people who are married (10%) are also particularly likely to say that cheating on a partner is one of the reasons they\u2019re using a dating app or website.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20569\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.28.38.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"536\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.28.38-200x173.png 200w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.28.38-300x260.png 300w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.28.38-400x346.png 400w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.28.38-500x433.png 500w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.28.38.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>YouGov\u2019s research shows that nearly a third of Americans (32%) have ever used dating websites\/apps, a figure that rises to 44% of millennials and 39% of Gen X\u2019ers.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-20567 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-rel=\"iLightbox[postimages]\" data-title=\"\" data-caption=\"Tinder - \u00a9YouGov\" href='http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/business\/innovation-business\/why-dating-apps\/attachment\/captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12-32-14\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.32.14-300x188.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20570\" srcset=\"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.32.14-200x125.png 200w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.32.14-300x188.png 300w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.32.14-320x202.png 320w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.32.14-400x250.png 400w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.32.14-500x313.png 500w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Captura-de-pantalla-2019-03-01-a-las-12.32.14.png 535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20570'>\n\t\t\t\tTinder &#8211; 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It is described by fans as: Amusing, clever, not for kids, addictive and good for people of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>[\/ihc-hide-content]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romance, cheating and for fun. 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