Women spend all day everyday trying to convince the world that older men dating younger women is somehow weird. Meanwhile in reality, their favorite dating guru simp just told them they peak at 18. Brutal
The dating market is brutal.
Elizabeth Bruch, a professor of sociology at the University of Michigan analysed data from online dating.
Here are some things she discovered…
-Men’s desirability peaks at ages 40-50. But women’s desirability starts highest at age 18 and falls throughout their lifespan.
-Both men and women pursue partners who are on average about 25% more desirable than themselves.
-Women’s prospects dim as they achieve the highest level of education.
-Almost no one messages users less desirable than they are. Everyone’s understanding of their place in the hierarchy is very accurate.
-Men experience lower reply rates when they write more positively worded messages.