Twitterati May Find Their Human Relationships Dying a Lot Faster

Twitter users' romantic relationships don't last as long as those of non-Twitterers and the problem gets worse as users get older, a new study has revealed.

The result concluded by OkTrends - the research arm of free online dating website of OkCupid - comes from a survey of 833,987 of its 7 million users, reports the Daily Mail.

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The study found that an 18-year-old Twitter user has an average relationship-length of around nine months while non-Twitterers - defined as 'everybody else' - enjoy an average relationship of nine and a half months.

But the problem intensifies as the users get older and by the time Twitterers hit 50, the disparity stretches to a two month gap.

The average relationship length for Twitter users at that age is 15 months as opposed to 17 months for 'everybody else'.

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"Unfortunately, we have no way to tell who's dumping who here; whether the Twitterati are more annoying or just more flighty than everyone else," said the website.

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