The debate around physical appearance playing a pivotal role in dating and relationships has gained momentum in recent times, especially with the rise of . Do Indian daters place emphasis on looks while picking a partner? According to a recent study done by the Indian dating app QuackQuack, 33 per cent Indian daters have disclosed that physical appearance indeed plays a crucial part in their dating experience. The founder and CEO of the app, Ravi Mittal, commented, "We know how much appearance matters in the dating world.
There is no denying that. But the aim is always to strike a healthy balance between looks and other more important traits that should factor in while finding a match; for instance, we constantly urge our users to also look into compatibility, personality, shared goals, values, and more if they want to find a relationship that goes beyond the surface level." ADVERTISEMENT The study was conducted targeting Tier 1, 2, and 3 app users.
A total of 9000 people between the ages of 20 and 45 participated and were asked to answer questions on online dating preferences, while providing justification for the same. The results reflected the significance of physical appearance over every other preference. Here are some key findings of the study: 37 per cent daters between 18 and 30 say physical appearance is everything when it comes to first impressions.
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