Myth 1 – Its uncommon for women to have affairs Its true that men cheat more often than women do, but its not rare for women to have affairs either. One study estimated that 13% of all married women have had an affair. This compared with 20% for all married men.

Is cheating common in Australia?

New data from extramarital dating platform, Ashley Madison, finds Australians are still big on infidelity in 2020, and in fact, have ranked in the top five countries for cheating since the beginning of the year.

What percentage of people cheat in Australia?

With 44 per cent of people admitting to cheating in a relationship, according to this years Great Australian Sex Census — infidelity is widespread and suspicious partners are turning to technology to catch them out.