He explains that men dont care much or only slightly care if a woman is shorter than they are, but women really do prefer a taller mate. Height is one factor that could spark physical attraction, but Stulp suggests that clearly other partner traits play a role in selecting a mate and may be much more important.

Do guys care about a girls height?

A study on women and mens height preferences found that women are most satisfied when their partner was 8 inches (21cm) taller. Men are most satisfied when they are 3 inches (8cm) taller than their partner. Another study found that among men, 13.5 percent prefer to date only women shorter than them.

Do tall people live longer?

Taller women may live longer, according to a new study — but this isnt the case for men. Taller women may be more likely to reach age 90 than shorter women, according to new research. But the same is not true for taller men, the results show. For men, exercising more than 60 minutes a day is the key to a longer life.

Are tall people smarter?

4. Youre tall. A study by Princeton University says that taller people earn more because they are smarter. This is backed by another study that says a 6-foot-tall person earns, on average, nearly $166,000 more during a 30-year career span than someone who is 5 feet 5 inches, regardless of gender, age, and weight.