A new survey by Match.com reveals that 42% of people would not date a virgin. Other findings:
- 38% of people would cancel a date because of something they found while doing Internet research on their date.
- 65% of people would not date someone with credit card debt greater than $5,000; 54% would not date someone with substantial student loan debt.
- 49% of people would consider getting into a committed relationship with someone who lived at home with their parents.
- 28% of people have dated someone they met online; 20% met their most recent first date that way
- 36% of people have sent a sexy photo or explicit text
- 48% of single women and 38% of men research a date on Facebook before their first date
- 6% of singles say they have broken up with a significant other due to Facebook; for men it was mostly because of pictures (55%), while for women it was posts on another person's wall (48%).
- 47% of singles have been in a "friends with benefits" relationship
- 44% of women and 63% of men have had a one-night stand
- 27% of single men and 26% of single women say they have cleaned up their Facebook wall before accepting a friend request from a potential partner
- 71% of women are not likely to consider dating someone shorter than themselves