On average, single people thought they should wait over two months before becoming official. Specifically, single women believed it was appropriate to wait for 2.6 months before entering an exclusive relationship, and single Gen Xers thought they should wait for 2.4 months.

How do you know when to be exclusive?

Heres how to know if its time to be exclusive with your partnerYouve already blurted out theyre your boyfriend or girlfriend. Youve lost the urge to chat anyone up. Youre swiping left a lot more. Youve started mentioning them to your mates – and theyve noticed. Youre looking after yourself a bit more.More items •26 Dec 2018

Should we be exclusive after 3 months?

“The best way to truly learn about another person is to take the time needed to truly get to know them before making a commitment to them.” And while theres no exact right amount of time, she says you should wait anywhere from one to three months before making the relationship exclusive.