Love And Big Data: What OkCupid Cofounder Learned

1. Men of all ages look for women under 29 years. Women look for men around their age.

2. Straight women will be reticent about asking for casual hook ups. (6.1% of straight men vs 0.8% for straight women)

3. OkCupid users rate Asian men among the least desirable. Ratings for white men are highest among women of all ethnicities.

4. When it comes to ratings for women, the lowest rated are those of African orgin. Asian and Latin women receive the highest ratings from men of all ethnicities.

5. Copy-Paste messages receive more responses but original messages are deemed more "successful".
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Regina Mihindukulasuriya

BW Reporters Regina is a reporter for BW Businessworld. In her previous assignments, she has worked with Independent television Network as a news anchor and reporter in Sri Lanka

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