According to their findings, the average person who identifies as a woman has seven sexual partners in her life, while a person who identifies as a man has around six. And while you might think this is a little low — after all, a lifetime is a long time — apparently these numbers are ideal for many in the US.

How many romantic partners does the average person have?

The average number of sexual partners. Theres a lot of research on lifetime sexual partners, and any given study will give you slightly different numbers. But in general, anywhere between 4 and 8 partners is considered an average number of sexual partners for adult men and women.

How many romantic relationships do people have?

The biggest difference between men and women lies in the number of sexual partners - with men having ten in their lifetime, compared to an average of seven for women. The study also revealed that men will have six relationships - two of which will last more than a year, while women will have five.

How common are romantic relationships?

While a sizable segment of the population is single, about a quarter of unmarried Americans (26% or about 23 million adults) say they are in committed romantic relationships.

How many girlfriends does an average man have?

Mens statistics are a little different—the average guy has 10 sexual partners, six one-night stands, and gets stood up twice—but the point of the study is that most of us go through a lot before finding a relationship thats right.