&gt; 80&#x2F;20 cut-off (male mating strategy)<p>Where do you get that number? All the statistics I&#x27;ve seen from dating sites indicate that while women have an 80% cut off men have a 50% cut off (i.e. truly average).<p>In other words, while women consider any men below the 80th percentile &quot;below average&quot;, men&#x27;s opinions reflect the actual average (i.e. considering any women below the 50th percentile &quot;below average&quot; and above it &quot;above average&quot;) rather than (as you seem to say) considering any woman above the 20th percentile &quot;above average&quot;.