An analysis of heterosexual users of a Czech dating app found that men tended to pursue women who were more desirable than themselves, but most instances of reciprocated interest occurred between men and women with more similar levels of desirability.
Men aim higher but matches favor similarity: Study reveals online dating patterns
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