A new survey by Shane Co reveals that the average couple dates for 15 months before getting engaged. Other findings:
- the average couple meets each other's friends after 3 months and 3 weeks
- 18% of married people knew they were in love after the first date.
- 29% of people recognized their true love after the fifth date.
- Men are more likely to express their feelings first, with 29% admitting they said "I love you" before their partners did (16% of women)