UK: devices used to access adult online dating services 2017, by sexual orientation
This statistic illustrates the findings of a survey on the most popular devices used to access adult online dating sites or apps in the United Kingdom (UK) in June 2017, by users' sexual orientation. In contrast to traditional online dating services which are aimed at those who look for friendship or meaningful relationship, adult dating sites provide services to male and female users who seek short-term sexual encounters over the internet. During the period, it was found that the equal share of respondents, 58 percent, who were heterosexual reported that they used their computer, tablet, and smartphone devices to access adult dating sites and apps.