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Men on appropriate and inappropriate activities with a woman who is not their spouse
Men: Is it appropriate or inappropriate to do the following activities alone with a woman who is not your spouse?
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This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in 2017 among men on which kind of behavior they find appropriate or inappropriate with a woman who is not their spouse. During the survey, 45 percent of respondents stated they find having dinner alone with a woman who is not their spouse inappropriate, while 43 percent said they consider it appropriate behavior.
Men: Is it appropriate or inappropriate to do the following activities alone with a woman who is not your spouse?
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| appropriate | inappropriate | |
|---|---|---|
| Having a drink | 41% | 48% |
| Having dinner | 43% | 45% |
| Having lunch | 52% | 36% |
| Driving in a car | 58% | 29% |
| Having a work meeting | 66% | 22% |
| appropriate | inappropriate | |
|---|---|---|
| Having a drink | 41% | 48% |
| Having dinner | 43% | 45% |
| Having lunch | 52% | 36% |
| Driving in a car | 58% | 29% |
| Having a work meeting | 66% | 22% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jul 4, 2017
This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in 2017 among men on which kind of behavior they find appropriate or inappropriate with a woman who is not their spouse. During the survey, 45 percent of respondents stated they find having dinner alone with a woman who is not their spouse inappropriate, while 43 percent said they consider it appropriate behavior.
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- July 2017
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- United States
- Survey time period
- May 2-5, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 5,282*
- Special properties
- Registered voters
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* Number of respondents includes men and women. The source does not specify how many of the respondents were men.
Missing percentage points to 100 percent indicate those who said they did not know or had no opinion.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- May 2-5, 2017
- Number of respondents
- 5,282*
- Special properties
- Registered voters
- Supplementary notes
-
* Number of respondents includes men and women. The source does not specify how many of the respondents were men.
Missing percentage points to 100 percent indicate those who said they did not know or had no opinion.
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