In 2022, people cohabiting had sex the most frequently, with 1.6 times per week on average. Married people, on the other hand, had sex 1.2 times per week on average, while unpartnered people had sex 0.3 times per week on average.
Average sexual frequency per week in the United States in 2021, by relationship status
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