Dating advice -- results from the Yahoo! Personals poll #3

#44 July 10, 2006 -- Women answered: The profile headline type most likely to catch my attention is:

#43 July 10, 2006 -- Men answered: The profile headline type most likely to catch my attention is:

#42 June 13, 2006 -- Women answered: If you could be in one of the following movie relationships, which one would you pick?

#41 June 13, 2006 -- Men answered: If you could be in one of the following movie relationships, which one would you pick?

#40 May 18, 2006 -- Women answered: "What are the most contentious areas in dating and relationships?"

#39 May 18, 2006 -- Men answered: "What are the most contentious areas in dating and relationships?"

#38 April 19, 2006 -- Women responded: "The first date isn't going well and you want to escape, so you:"

Deal: Sit through it to the bitter end so as not to hurt their feelings 62%
Smile and dash: Compliment them on something, and then say, "Sorry, we're just not a match," and leave 23%
Get rescued: Call a friend from the restroom and have them call you back with a “dire emergency” 14%
Scare them: Tell them you think you’ll have a beautiful future together 2%
Ditch: Excuse yourself to go to the restroom and bolt for the door 2%

#37 April 19, 2006 -- Men responded, "The first date isn't going well and you want to escape, so you:"

Deal: Sit through it to the bitter end so as not to hurt their feelings 70%
Smile and dash: Compliment them on something, and then say, "Sorry, we're just not a match," and leave 21%
Get rescued: Call a friend from the restroom and have them call you back with a “dire emergency” 6%
Scare them: Tell them you think you’ll have a beautiful future together 3%
Ditch: Excuse yourself to go to the restroom and bolt for the door 3%

#36 April 17, 2006 -- Crash & Burn - Pick the world's lamest pick-up line:

#35 March 14, 2006 -- We asked, "You're in love, however, your family doesn't approve of the person. What should you do?" You answered:

Involve the person in your family activities to give him/her a chance to shine. 52%
Reevaluate the person. You may be blinded by love. 21%
Live with it. 19%
Convince them that the person is great. 7%
See if one of the networks is interested in the situation for a reality series. 4%

#34 Feb. 15, 2006 -- We asked women what three factors would be more likely make them want to answer someone’s email:

Has a descriptive profile or email that tells enough about them to interest me 22%
Sounds like they read my profile 17%
Writes well, uses spellcheck and good grammar 16%
Shows a sense of humor 13%
Sounds genuine 11%
Has a flattering photo 7%
Flirts but is not too sexy 6%
Is looking for something serious 6%
Says why we are well matched 4%
Compliments me 3%
Is older/taller/more successful than I am 1%

#33 Feb. 15, 2006 -- We asked men what three factors would be more likely make them want to answer someone’s email:

Has a descriptive profile or email that tells enough about them to interest me 19%
Sounds like they read my profile 17%
Sounds genuine 13%
Shows a sense of humor 12%
Has a flattering photo 11%
Writes well, uses spellcheck and good grammar 10%
Flirts but is not too sexy 7%
Says why we are well matched 6%
Compliments me 4%
Is older/taller/more successful than I am 1%

#32 Jan. 18, 2006 -- We asked women what they were hoping to get for Valentine's Day this year:

#31 Jan. 18, 2006 -- We asked men what they were planning to give for Valentine's Day this year:

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