In dating, your standards are everything. They determine whether youre settling down with a bum on the street or a sexy and attractive doctor who loves to travel. Because if you can believe it, sometimes women include “must be 6 feet” before they think about “must love me for who I am”.

How long does a standard relationship last?

While responses are clearly varied, data supports that the average length of a relationship before marriage is between two and five years. Just because couples are delaying marriage doesnt mean they arent creating lives together.