Confused.com finds 1 in 3 young people are more likely to date a car owner WebWire (press release)
Confused.com has revealed the results of a new survey that shows many young adults feel that owning a car helps to get a date. More than 1 in 3 young adults (34%) feel that young people who can drive and have a car are sexier than non-drivers, and more likely to get a boyfriend/girlfriend.
More than 1 in 3 (35%) told Confused.com that having a car and being able to drive will improve the chances of getting a date. It doesnt matter too much what kind of car it is though; only 12% of young adults admit to dating someone because of the car they drive with the majority (65%) say that its really shallow to date someone because of the car they drive.
Well over 1 in 3 young adults (40%) told Confused.com that they felt getting a boyfriend or girlfriend is more likely for those who have a car and can drive, while 12% think that the better the car, the better love life you have. Women are more likely than men to look for a partner who can drive, with 39% of 17-25 year olds saying they are more likely to date a driver than a non-driver, compared to just 24% of young men. 1 in 2 young men (51%) think that they are more likely to get a girlfriend or boyfriend if they have a car, compared to just 36% of young women.


