Martial Infidelity & Affair Statistics
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| Percent of marriages where one or both spouses admit to infidelity, either physical or emotional |
41% |
| Percent of men who admit to committing infidelity in any relationship they’ve had |
57% |
| Percentage of women who admit to committing infidelity in any relationship they’ve had |
54% |
| Percent of married men who have strayed at least once during their married lives |
22% |
| Percent of married women who have strayed at least once during their married lives |
14% |
| Percentage of men and women who admit to having an affair with a co-worker |
36% |
| Percentage of men and women who admit to infidelity on business trips |
35% |
| Percentage of men and women who admit to infidelity with a brother-in-law or sister-in-law |
17% |
| Average length of an affair |
2 years |
| Percentage of marriages that last after an affair has been admitted to or discovered |
31% |
| Percentage of men who say they would have an affair if they knew they would never get caught |
74% |
| Percentage of women who say they would have an affair if they knew they would never get caught |
68% |
| Percent of children who are the product of infidelity |
3% |
| Source: Associated Press, Journal of Marital and Family Therapy |
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| Reproduced from www.statisticbrain.com |
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