New research shows that all single women are fine.
According to a recent study, women enjoy flying solo more than men. Published in Social Psychological and Personality Science found.
Psychologists Ellen Hone and Geoff MacDonald of the University of Toronto analyzed data from nearly 6,000 single adults from 10 studies and the results are in – non-partnered girls are happier than their male counterparts in every aspect.
To every question, women answered that they were more satisfied with their lives than men.
They were happier with themselves, less likely to desire someone else, more sexually satisfied and more satisfied overall.
The data collected shows that women – whether single or with a plus-one – are happier with their lives in general, not to mention more sexually satisfied.
And no – they don’t want you to put a ring on it.
According to Hoan and MacDonald, women are happier living single because they are more likely to have supportive platonic relationships to fall back on.
Furthermore, romantic relationships are less beneficial for them as they are more likely to take on a greater share of household duties and place less importance on their sexual pleasures.
“Single men benefit more from partnerships than single women,” the experts said.
Dr. Bella DePauloThe author of “Single at Heart” said studies have shown that women also enjoy their singleness more than men – and spend more time pursuing their interests.
Although some trends And studies It appears that it is better for women to be married than to remain unmarried, while others show that single women are doing very well for themselves – Single women own more homes than single men For example, in America.
And although it is more expensive to live alone, Many women would prefer to pay a “single tax” Instead of updating their relationship status.
That tax – a fancy name for the high costs that single people pay to support themselves financially – recently exceeded $7,000, according to district,
A study conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of Intuit Credit Karma found that while many single women acknowledged that the financial burden of becoming financially independent is a major cause of stress in their lives, they also made it a point to pay for themselves. Considered an acceptable price.