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Duration of long distance relationships 2015
Duration of long distance relationships 2015
What is the longest you have ever been in a long distance relationship?
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Feb 4, 2016
This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in 2015 which shows the longest time period people have been in a long distance relationship. Results show that 38 percent of respondents state to never have been in a long distance relationship. 11 percent of respondents have been in a long distance relationship of 5 years or more.
What is the longest you have ever been in a long distance relationship?
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Less than 3 months | 9% |
| Between 3 and 6 months | 12% |
| More than 6 months, but less than 1 year | 11% |
| Between 1 and 2 years | 12% |
| More than 2 years, but less than 5 years | 7% |
| 5 years or more | 11% |
| I have never been in a long distance relationship | 38% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Less than 3 months | 9% |
| Between 3 and 6 months | 12% |
| More than 6 months, but less than 1 year | 11% |
| Between 1 and 2 years | 12% |
| More than 2 years, but less than 5 years | 7% |
| 5 years or more | 11% |
| I have never been in a long distance relationship | 38% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Feb 4, 2016
This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in 2015 which shows the longest time period people have been in a long distance relationship. Results show that 38 percent of respondents state to never have been in a long distance relationship. 11 percent of respondents have been in a long distance relationship of 5 years or more.
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- February 2016
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- December 9 to 14, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 2,252 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Duration of long distance relationships
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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- United States
- Survey time period
- December 9 to 14, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 2,252 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Duration of long distance relationships
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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