CBS Information ballot: Most People have skilled real love in some unspecified time in the future of their lives.

Does real love exist? The vast majority of People consider real love exists. Most People have skilled it at one time or one other. Real love could be troublesome to search out. Lower than one fifth of People consider most individuals have met real love. Many who’ve had it, particularly girls, say it’s not what they anticipated.

For many who haven’t but skilled real love, there are causes to be hopeful. People are extra seemingly than ever to have skilled true romance as they age. Most individuals who haven’t have any purpose to consider that they haven’t discovered real love as a result of they don’t consider it doesn’t exist.

Though practically all People consider that real love exists, solely a small proportion of People have truly skilled it. Eighty-six per cent of People consider real love exists. Nonetheless, 67% declare to have skilled it.
Each women and men are extra seemingly than males to confess that they’ve skilled it, however girls (69%) are barely extra seemingly than males (64%).
Real love could be surprising as soon as you discover it. Half of people that declare to have discovered real love of their lives at one time or one other additionally admit that it was not what they anticipated. That is extra frequent for ladies than it’s for males.

Youthful adults usually tend to have issue discovering real love. Simply over half of these below 30 say they’ve. Nonetheless, perseverance can repay: Three out of 4 seniors over 65 are extra seemingly than youthful People to assert that they’ve skilled real love.
The vast majority of People who’re married declare to have skilled real love, although 15% declare they haven’t. Whereas most People who’ve been separated or divorced say they’ve skilled true romance, they are saying so in a smaller variety of instances and usually tend to say that it was not what they anticipated. Single People, who are usually youthful than those that have been married, say that they haven’t skilled real love.
Fiction will not be one of the best information for locating real love. Six out of 10 People consider romance novels and romantic rom-coms make it simpler to search out real love than it’s.
It might appear troublesome to search out real love, however People may even see it otherwise once they have a look at others. Solely 18% consider most individuals have ever discovered real love. Nonetheless, nearly all of People consider at the very least some have discovered real love. Individuals who have skilled real love are extra seemingly than others to share their expertise.
It appears that evidently many People nonetheless consider in real love, though they’re just one third of the overall quantity. Most individuals who have been requested why they hadn’t skilled real love earlier than mentioned that they didn’t know how one can discover it.