Tinder commissioned a market survey of 1500 Indian singles from 7 cities, across the 18-34 age group who own a smartphone, earlier this year and the reports highlight the result.

1. How important is sex in a relationship?

For 81% of singles, sex is important in a relationship.

Men and women agree on the importance of sex in a relationship, 79% of women agree, while 83%of men agree.

Amongst 18-22-year-olds, 38 % of singles consider sex important in a relationship

Amongst 28-34-year-olds, 56% of singles consider sex as very important

2. How many times do you think about sex every day?

21 % of women think about sex several times a day (30% of men)

23 % of women think about sex once a day (30 % of men)

32% of women think about sex once or twice a week (31% of men)

24 % of women never think about sex, and 9% of men never think about sex

¼ of 18-22-year-old singes never think about sex

33% of 28-34-year-olds think about sex several times a day

3. Do you use excuses not to have sex?

71% of Indian singles have used an excuse not to have sex

8 out of 10 Indian single women have already had an excuse not to have sex

64% of men already used excuses not to have sex

65% of the 18-24-year-olds have already used an excuse to avoid having sex

8 out of 10 singles of 28-34 have used an excuse to avoid having sex.

4. Top excuses to not have sex

• 45% use “too tired working all day” (46% women and 43% men, across age categories)
• 32 % severe headaches (34% women and 29% men)
• 31 % Too busy/not enough time (27% women and 34% men)
• Presence of someone that you can hear (flatmate, family) (17% women, and 19% of men)

5. What puts you in the mood to get busy?

• 42 % are for holidays and travel (42% women and 43% men)
• Good food (43% women and 37 % men)
• Success at your job (37% women and 33% men)
• Gifts (35% women and 31% men)

Younger ones (18-22 year old) favour travelling the most (38%)

Oldest singles (28-34 year old) valorise good food the most (48%)

6. What’s the best time to have sex?

60 % say at night

32% at all times

8 % in the morning

Both women and men agree on the fact that night is the best time to have sex, with a greater proportion of women than men (65% vs 56%).

56% of Young singles (18-22 y.o) favour night time for having sex, and 63% of the older ones

7. Best day of the week to have sex and/or a date?

Best day to have sex: Saturday

Best day to date; Saturday

Saturday is unanimous across age and genders!

8. Worst day?

The worst day to have sex: Monday

The worst day to date: Monday

Monday is the worst day for sex and dating regardless of age and gender

9. Do you prefer to keep it traditional or try new things in the bedroom?

79% are in favour of innovating

21% say when it comes to sex I rather keep it traditional

Women and men agree on the necessity of innovating when it comes to sex (78% vs 80%).

A majority of singles whatever their age category is in favour of innovation when it comes to sex, 18-24 are 74% are in favour and older ones are 82% in favour

10. Are you more experimental with a casual date or in a serious relationship?

When having sex with a casual date: 37% feel freer to try new stuff

When in a relationship: 24% usually try new things in bed

Women feel free to try new stuff when having sex with a casual date (36%)

Men also feel free to try new stuff when having sex with a casual date (37%)

29% of 18-24 feel free in innovating with sex on a casual date, whereas 41% of 28-34-year-olds feel free to innovate in bed with a casual date.  

11. Have you ever faked an orgasm

48% of Indian singles have faked orgasms (50% of women and 46% of men)

52% of Indian singles have never faked an orgasm!

41% of younger one’s fake orgasms while 57% of older singles fake orgasms

12. Is monogamy the way to go?

70% of women think monogamy is the way to vs 55% of men

36% of men are not sure

55% of singles amongst 18-22 year old want to commit to one person, as opposed to 66% of singles of 28-42 bracket.

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