Understanding Sexless Marriages: What Percentage of Couples Are Affected?

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Approximately 15-20% of married couples are reported to be in a sexless marriage, defined as having sex less than 10 times a year. Factors contributing to this can include stress, medical issues, and emotional disconnect. Open communication and seeking professional help such as counseling can offer solutions and improve intimacy.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What defines a sexless marriage? A sexless marriage is typically defined as having sex fewer than 10 times a year.
  2. What are common causes of a sexless marriage? Common causes include stress, health issues, and emotional disconnect between partners.
  3. How can couples address intimacy issues? Open communication and seeking professional help, such as counseling, can help couples reconnect.
  4. Is it normal for couples to experience a sexless phase? Yes, many couples may go through phases of low sexual activity due to various life circumstances.

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