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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Jane Kirby

Men and women equally attracted to younger partners, research finds

New research suggests men and women are equally attracted to younger partners (Roman Lacheev/Alamy/PA) -

Men and women are equally attracted to younger partners, new research suggests.

Even if they do not realise it, both sexes tend to slightly prefer younger people when going on a date, according to the study from the University of California, Davis.

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