1.
40% of women would consider dumping a boyfriend if her friends
didn’t like him.
2.
Wednesday is the best day for a first date according to a survey
of singles.
3.
The most common time for breakups is around three to five
months.
4.
50% of men claim they would feel comfortable if their girlfriend
had a lesbian lover.
5.
In an argument with your partner, when your heart rate goes over
100 beats per minute, you are incapable of hearing what your partner is trying
to tell you.
6.
On average, it takes between 12 to 14 dates before couples will
trade house keys.
7.
Only 16% of single Americans
say they are hunting for a partner. That group represents 7% of the entire
adult population.
8. Few of
today’s seeking singles describe themselves as active on the dating
scene. Asked how many dates they had been on in the past three months,
singles who said they were in the dating market reported the following: 36%
said they had been on no dates in the previous three months. 13% had been one
date.22% had been on 2-4 dates25% had been on 5 or more dates.
9.
Of People who use the internet who are in marriages and long
term relationships
§ 38% met
at work or school.
- 34% met through
family or friends.
- 13% met at a
nightclub, bar, café, or other social gathering
- 3% met through
the internet.
- 2% met at
church.
- 1% met by
chance, such as on the street.
- 1% met because
they lived in the same neighborhood.
- 1% met at a
recreational facility like a gym.
- 1% met on a blind date or through a dating service.
- The remainder cited a variety of other ways they met, such as growing up together.
Patti Wood, MA, Certified Speaking Professional - The Body Language Expert. For more body language insights go to her website at www.PattiWood.net. Check out Patti's website for her new book "SNAP, Making the Most of First Impressions, Body Language and Charisma" at www.snapfirstimpressions.com. Also check out Patti's YouTube channel at http://youtube.com/user/bodylanguageexpert.
