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Tinder reveals jobs that get most dating app action... and the results may just surprise you | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
Dating app Tinder has revealed the most popular professions people ‘swipe right’ for in the UK, with models finding themselves some way down the list. | |
For men, lawyers, actors and creative directors were three professions most likely to receive a ‘yes’ from a prospective date. | For men, lawyers, actors and creative directors were three professions most likely to receive a ‘yes’ from a prospective date. |
Teachers, dentists and speech pathologists were considered the most appealing in a female partner. | Teachers, dentists and speech pathologists were considered the most appealing in a female partner. |
Journalists appear on both lists, while models come 14th for both genders. | Journalists appear on both lists, while models come 14th for both genders. |
Every day there are more than 1.4 billion swipes and 26 million matches on the app around the world. There have been more than 11 billion matches made in total. | Every day there are more than 1.4 billion swipes and 26 million matches on the app around the world. There have been more than 11 billion matches made in total. |
An estimated one in five relationships begins online. The online dating industry generates more than $1.7 billion (£1.17 billion) annually. | An estimated one in five relationships begins online. The online dating industry generates more than $1.7 billion (£1.17 billion) annually. |
Relationship psychologist Honey Langcaster-James told the Telegraph that besides having an interesting job, photographs are key to success on the app. | Relationship psychologist Honey Langcaster-James told the Telegraph that besides having an interesting job, photographs are key to success on the app. |
“Look straight into the camera and smile using your teeth – this says open, friendly, healthy and confidence. | “Look straight into the camera and smile using your teeth – this says open, friendly, healthy and confidence. |
“Don’t be tempted to airbrush your picture or present yourself looking too much better than you do in real life, and give group photos a miss to avoid confusion.” | “Don’t be tempted to airbrush your picture or present yourself looking too much better than you do in real life, and give group photos a miss to avoid confusion.” |
Langcaster-James advises the peak time for online dating users is on a Sunday after 5pm, when people are most likely to match. | Langcaster-James advises the peak time for online dating users is on a Sunday after 5pm, when people are most likely to match. |
Men: | Men: |
1. Lawyer2. Actor3. Creative director4. Flight attendant5. Journalist6. Entrepreneur/CEO7. Architect8. Personal trainer9. Teacher10. Doctor11. Photographer12. Registered nurse13. Engineer14. Model15. Chef | 1. Lawyer2. Actor3. Creative director4. Flight attendant5. Journalist6. Entrepreneur/CEO7. Architect8. Personal trainer9. Teacher10. Doctor11. Photographer12. Registered nurse13. Engineer14. Model15. Chef |
Women: | Women: |
1. Teacher2. Dentist3. Speech pathologist4. Interior designer5. Event planner6. Lawyer7. Real estate agent8. Personal trainer9. Registered nurse10. Journalist11. Recruiter12. Musician13. Psychologist14. Model15. Flight attendant | 1. Teacher2. Dentist3. Speech pathologist4. Interior designer5. Event planner6. Lawyer7. Real estate agent8. Personal trainer9. Registered nurse10. Journalist11. Recruiter12. Musician13. Psychologist14. Model15. Flight attendant |
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