Sex & Relationships Women are happier being single than desperate men — here’s why: ‘Have more to gain by partnering’ By Adriana Diaz Published Nov. 7, 2024, 6:34 p.m. ET ...

Sex & Relationships Why single men aren’t approaching women in person anymore: ‘I’m so sick of this’ By Fabiana Buontempo Published July 20, 2025, 2:12 p.m. ET ...

“One common stereotype is that single women are unattractive and miserable ‘spinsters’ while single men are labeled as romantically desired ‘bachelors,’ ” wrote University of Toronto ...

1. Single Women Have Higher Relationship Status Satisfaction In comparison to single men, single women are significantly happier with their relationship status. That is, women are far more content ...

The researchers analyzed data from nearly 6,000 single people who had participated in 10 studies. There were nearly equal numbers of men and women and 29 nonbinary people.

The median age of a single woman buying for the first time is 40, while men have a median age of 34. And women are more likely to make financial sacrifices to purchase a home, Lautz observed.

And many single women believe that single men are not interested in a 50/50 split. We found that 49 percent of single women believe that “most single men today do not want an equal partner.” ...

It's hard out there for single women who date men. You've maybe heard friends complaining about the dating pool, or perhaps you yourself are navigating its murky waters. According to economics ...

In the U.S. overall, single women own 2.72 million more homes than single men, as they've purchased 11.14 million compared to 8.42 million bought by single men, according to the LendingTree report.

T o read Anna Louie Sussman’s account of the modern dating scene, one would think the world is full of empathetic, open-minded single women desperately seeking Mr. Right from all walks of life ...

“The media has manipulated everyone into perceiving a man approaching a woman in public as taboo,” another person wrote, trying to explain why men are no longer going up to women in public to ...

Story at a glance Single women in the United States are outpacing single men in homeownership. A 2023 Pew Research Center survey using 2022 census data found that single women owned 58 percent of ...