Want More Right Swipes on Dating Apps in 2017? Here's What You Need to Know

By Victoria Messina

Updated on 1/7/2017 at 5:00 PM

StockSnap | Dariusz Sankowski
StockSnap | Dariusz Sankowski

Want to know which types of people are most desired on dating apps? Our matchmaking friends at Tinder and Bumble have your back. Shortly after Tinder announced the most right-swiped names of 2016, Bumble followed suit by releasing some interesting data about its users' habits. The app crunched some numbers to provide insight to the match-less hopefuls among us on what most users are looking for while swiping away. Below is a boiled-down recap of the past year on Bumble, from the most active cities to the most popular musical artists.

  1. Most Popular Job Title: Attorney
  2. Most Active City: New York City
  3. Most Active University: Southern Methodist University
  4. Favorite TV Show: The Office
  5. Favorite Netflix Show: Orange Is the New Black
  6. Favorite Reality Show: The Bachelor/Bachelorette
  7. Favorite Online Publication: Refinery29
  8. Favorite Actors: Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence
  9. Favorite Rappers: Drake and Kid Cudi
  10. Favorite Grocery Store: Whole Foods
  11. Favorite Athletic Shoe: Nike
  12. Favorite Candy: Skittles

For a more in-depth view at the insightful data from this past year on Bumble, visit the app's blog and say cheers to a 2017 full of matches!