Marketers may want to consider focusing their influencer marketing efforts on women, after new research revealed female Instagram users get five time more likes than male users. The average number of likes for female users, including celebrities, influencers and ordinary users, was 578, compared to 117 for male users.
Women, in general, are found to give and receive compliments more often than men. Furthermore, women and men use different strategies to respond to compliments, and the gender of the interlocutor who pays the compliment is normally seen as an important factor in the English context.
Research has suggested that women express emotions more frequently than men on average. Multiple researchers have found that women cry more frequently, and for longer durations than men at similar ages. The gender differences appear to peak in the most fertile years.
In March 2023, 56.5 percent of Instagram users in the United States were women, and 43.5 percent were men. Overall, Instagram finds much popularity in the U.S., and the country is home to the platform's second largest worldwide audience with around 143 million users in the country.
According to Statista, females are the majority of users on TikTok in 2022. They account for 57% of the platform's active users, while males make up just 43%.
Selena Gomez is the most-followed woman, actor, musician and North American on Instagram, with over 422 million followers. Virat Kohli is the most-followed Asian on Instagram, with over 252 million followers.
This is backed up by Marissa Harrison, a psychologist from Pennsylvania State University who thinks that women are much more cautious when it comes to love, while men tend to fall in love harder and faster. Studies show that a man's requirements to fall in love are significantly less stringent than those of a woman.
Girls physically mature faster than boys on a physical level as well due to the quicker process of puberty. Girls undergo puberty earlier than boys by about 1-2 years, and generally finish the stages of puberty quicker than males due to their differences in biology.
Indeed, research has shown that women often score higher on emotional intelligence or empathy tests than men, especially, but not only [10], if measured through self-reports, such as the Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i [11]) the Empathy Quotient [12], the Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI) [13], or emotional ...
According to science, men find women more attractive when they are smart, intelligent, caring, confident, humorous, kind, independent, and supportive. Although these qualities may generally apply, what one man may find the most attractive may differ from another.
Generally, women who want support prefer nice guys, whereas women who want a fling prefer bad boys. Ultimately, however, many desire the hero, who is both supportive and attractive—but those men can be harder to find and harder to get.
Silent men have a rich inner circle with intriguing feelings and thoughts, and this appears to act as a magnet between women. Women want to know what they are thinking, and they are unable to figure it out. This creates an intense aura around men and women are not able to break it down.
Some girls may like shy guys, while others may not, just as some women may prefer outgoing men to those who are more reserved. Moreover, some women may like certain shy men and dislike others, choosing to focus on a person as a whole rather than a small sliver of someone's personality.
Among humans, women's life span is almost 8% on average longer than men's life span. But among wild mammals, females in 60% of the studied species have, on average, 18.6% longer lifespans.
On average, girls begin puberty at ages 10–11 and complete puberty at ages 15–17; boys generally begin puberty at ages 11–12 and complete puberty at ages 16–17. The major landmark of puberty for females is menarche, the onset of menstruation, which occurs on average between ages 12 and 13.
Women reach full emotional maturity around age 32, while men finish maturing around age 43.
Interestingly, during the same survey it was also found that loss of sex interest among people in a relationship depended on their gender. As per the researchers, women lose interest in sex much faster than men when they are in a committed relationship.
Gender differences in depression are well established, and studies have found that biological, psychological, and social factors contribute to the disparity. But research also shows that women are more likely to experience intense positive emotions — such as joy and happiness — compared to men.
“Men tend to fall in love and express feelings of love more quickly than do women, despite believing that women fall more quickly,” they tell Bustle. And the reason for this is most likely related to biology.
The status quo has changed and Selena Gomez is back as the Queen of Instagram. Selenators Rejoice!