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?
* 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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New York Times. (July 1, 2017). Men: Is it appropriate or inappropriate to do the following activities alone with a woman who is not your spouse? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/722091/men-on-appropriate-and-inappropriate-activities-with-a-woman-who-is-not-their-spouse/
New York Times. "Men: Is it appropriate or inappropriate to do the following activities alone with a woman who is not your spouse?." Chart. July 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/722091/men-on-appropriate-and-inappropriate-activities-with-a-woman-who-is-not-their-spouse/
New York Times. (2017). Men: Is it appropriate or inappropriate to do the following activities alone with a woman who is not your spouse?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/722091/men-on-appropriate-and-inappropriate-activities-with-a-woman-who-is-not-their-spouse/
New York Times. "Men: Is It Appropriate or Inappropriate to Do The following Activities Alone with a Woman Who Is Not Your Spouse?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/722091/men-on-appropriate-and-inappropriate-activities-with-a-woman-who-is-not-their-spouse/
New York Times, Men: Is it appropriate or inappropriate to do the following activities alone with a woman who is not your spouse? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/722091/men-on-appropriate-and-inappropriate-activities-with-a-woman-who-is-not-their-spouse/ (last visited October 16, 2024)
Men: Is it appropriate or inappropriate to do the following activities alone with a woman who is not your spouse? [Graph], New York Times, July 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/722091/men-on-appropriate-and-inappropriate-activities-with-a-woman-who-is-not-their-spouse/