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Infidelity Statistics


According to a study by the Associated Press in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, as of September 8th, 2012:

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%

Percent 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: Two 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%

If you feel your marriage is plagued by infidelity, contact ICU Investigations today. You deserve to know the truth. Suspicious? Get Answers.

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