New Online Survey Shows 52% of Women are Comfortable Dating Men 30+ Years Older Than Them

SAN RAFAEL, CA, April 22, 2013

New Online Dating Survey Shows 52% of Women are Comfortable Dating Men 30+ Years Older than Them

According to a recent survey conducted by SugarDaddyForMe.com, famous men like Al Pacino, Michael Douglas and Hugh Heffner are not the only older men that younger women would be comfortable dating.

The world's largest sugar daddy online dating website , SugarDaddyForMe.com, has published surprising statistics reflecting the current attitudes regarding age gaps between men and women. The recent online survey was completed by over 4 thousand active sugar baby members on the adult dating site. The data reveals 52% of women feel comfortable with dating men 30 years older than themselves, with the highest percentage of these women living in Oregon.

•52% of the women who completed the survey said they would be comfortable dating a man who was 30 years older than them.
•27% said they would date a man 40 years older than them.
•13% said they would date a man 50 years older than them.
•7% of the women surveyed even said they would be comfortable dating a man a full 60 years older than them.

Attitudes about dating older men and the social acceptability are rapidly changing, according to the sugar daddy dating site. Almost every woman, a full 85% of those surveyed said they were comfortable dating men with a 20 year age gap. 58% of women said they would casually date a man 30 years older, while 41% of women said they would marry a man 30 years older.

•36% of the women surveyed said they would be comfortable having a man 30 years older than them as their date for a family dinner.
•32% would be comfortable having a man 30 years older than them as their date to go clubbing with friends.
•A full 62% of the women surveyed said they would be comfortable going on a date to a restaurant or a movie with a man 30 years older than them.
•And 60% would be comfortable traveling with a man 30 years older than them.

Additionally, when respondents were asked if the negative opinions of friends and family would stop them from dating a sugar daddy they were happy with, 89% responded that these negative opinions would rarely or never cause them to stop seeing him.

So where are these sugar babies who are so open to dating older sugar daddies? According to the dating site survey, the top 5 states with the highest percentage of women happy to date a man 30 years older than them were:
1.Oregon
2.Hawaii
3.Delaware
4.Maine
5.Montana

For the Hugh Heffners of the world, the top 5 states where women are happy to date a man 60 years older than them include Minnesota, Nevada, Massachusetts, Indiana and Hawaii.
To view the full results of the survey, please visit http://www.sugardaddyforme.com/
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