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Real dating questions, answered by real over-60 members. No opinion pieces — just honest votes from people who know exactly what they're talking about.

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25 Polls
40,000+ Total votes
60+ Age group

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Deal-breakers

Would you date someone who smoked everyday?

Most said: "No — it's a deal-breaker"

62%

2,574 votes · November 2025

Relationships

Can you ever be friends with an ex?

Most said: "Yes, but it takes time"

36%

2,548 votes · June 2024

First dates

What's the perfect length for a first date?

Most said: "1–2 hours"

55%

2,354 votes · November 2025

Relationships

Do you believe in soulmates?

Most said: "Yes, I believe in soulmates"

48%

2,314 votes · October 2024

Online dating

Where do you look first when browsing dating profiles?

Most said: "Their photo"

43%

2,230 votes · June 2024

First dates

What's your biggest fear going out on a first date?

Most said: "Not knowing what to talk about"

41%

2,198 votes · June 2024

First dates

How long should a first date last?

Most said: "2–3 hours"

68%

2,172 votes · May 2024

Romance

How often do you like to do fancy date nights?

Most said: "Once a month"

38%

2,153 votes · June 2024

Deal-breakers

What's the biggest red flag for you on a date?

Most said: "Being on their phone"

44%

2,094 votes · July 2024

First dates

Do you discuss politics on the first date?

Most said: "No — too divisive"

37%

2,081 votes · August 2024

Money & dating

How do you feel about splitting the bill on a first date?

Most said: "Split it equally"

48%

2,077 votes · April 2025

Deal-breakers

What's the biggest green flag for you on a date?

Most said: "They really listen"

51%

1,974 votes · July 2024

Romance

What's the best kind of date for getting to know someone?

Most said: "A walk somewhere scenic"

46%

1,893 votes · August 2024

First dates

How soon do you message after a great first date?

Most said: "Same day"

53%

1,883 votes · July 2024

First dates

Do you get nervous before a first date?

Most said: "Yes, every time!"

59%

847 votes · May 2026

Online dating

How soon after matching are you comfortable meeting?

Most said: "After a few days chatting"

42%

840 votes · March 2026

Online dating

Digital or physical dating — what's your take?

Most said: "A mix of both"

55%

697 votes · March 2026

First dates

First date dilemma: do you reveal your bedtime?

Most said: "No — keep some mystery"

47%

609 votes · May 2026

Relationships

Are your actions matching what you're looking for?

Most said: "Not always, honestly"

39%

379 votes · April 2026

Money & dating

First dinner date — who picks up the bill?

Most said: "Split it equally"

44%

350 votes · February 2026

Relationships

Do you seek emotional safety or excitement?

Most said: "Emotional safety"

52%

291 votes · April 2026

Relationships

What is your ultimate "low-stakes" superpower?

Most said: "Making people laugh"

36%

184 votes · April 2026

Romance

What's the most satisfying chore to do together?

Most said: "Cooking together"

41%

135 votes · May 2026

Relationships

What matters most when considering a new relationship after having children?

Most said: "Their relationship with your children"

28%

74 votes · December 2025

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