
7 Mind Blowing Facts About Marriage and Sex
If you're a big fan of stats and want to improve your marriage, pull up a chair!
Sometimes it can feel like a day-to-day drag, but a good marriage is an important facet of life for a lot of people.
Here's 7 things you may not have realized about sex and marriage!
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Getty Images/iStockphoto 1On average, men fall in love first and faster
Men (48%) are actually more likely to fall in love at first sight. Women clock in a whole 20 percentage points lower at 28%.
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Getty Images/iStockphoto 2Money buys unhappiness
Couples who make $250,000 to $500,000 annually are more likely to argue more than couples who make $20,000 or less.
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Getty Images/iStockphoto 3Angry and turned on
57% of unhappy couples still find their partner to be hot. That makes make-up sex make more sense somehow.
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Getty Images/iStockphoto 4I watched The Notebook and now I'm single
You wouldn't be the first person to dump your significant other after watching a movie. 33% of men and women say that after watching a movie or show, they contemplated breaking up.
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Getty Images/iStockphoto 5Men remarry more than women
64% of men remarry compared to 52% of women compared to the Pew Research Center.
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Getty Images/iStockphoto 6Women use sex to get chores done
84% of women say they use sex as a motivator to get their husbands to help around the house. In successful marriages, sharing housework is the third most important element.
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Getty Images/iStockphoto 7Married women have more orgasms
Women who are married or in committed relationships have orgasms roughly 75% of the time, almost twice as much as one-night stands.
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