When it comes to sex, there are a million different numbers—from the average length of time it lasts to the number of calories a romp in the sack burns. We compiled the most interesting statistics on the topic, and ran them by our experts to see what they really mean for you.
84: Percentage of women who say they have sex to get their man to help out around the house.
Surprising, right? But wait for this: Sexual health experts say a little harmless “sexual bribery” in a healthy relationship is a good thing. “Considering that women still end up bearing an unequal distribution of labor on the domestic front, turning foreplay into ‘choreplay’ is a brilliant strategy,” says Ian Kerner, PhD, a sex and relationship expert and the author of She Comes First: The Thinking Man’s Guide to Pleasuring a Woman. “Studies have shown that women are more likely to be interested in sex if the house is clean, so this should be motivation enough for men to grab a mop and load the dishwasher.”
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