Seventy percent of heterosexual couples in a nationally representative sample interviewed in 2009 reported that they met over the Internet, with online dating accounting for the majority of these meetings.

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In 2009, the majority of heterosexual couples still met through friends, work, family, or school, not over the Internet. Online dating did not surpass these traditional methods of meeting until later years.

Seventy Percent of Heterosexual Couples in a Nationally Representative Sample