Women Are More Successful Cheaters

And Science Backs This

Sumit Kumar
5 min readNov 28, 2021
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A relationship can end for many reasons — Cheating is one of them.

Men and women cheat for various reasons, but have you ever wondered why men get caught cheating more often than women?

Men cheat more, but they are not ahead by a long margin — a 5% lead over women is all they have.

However, the last 20 years have seen a massive shift in the sex of cheaters, with a staggering 40% to 50% increase in females committing adultery.

According to Manhattan-based psychiatrist Dr. Kenneth Rosenberg, author of “Infidelity: Why Men and Women Cheat”, “Twenty percent of men cheat, but that number has been stable for the past 20 or so years. For women, it’s 15%, but that number has gone up 50% over the past 20 years.”

Not only are women cheating more, they are also getting away with it. I am not making this up; it’s backed by scientific research.

So, why do women get away with cheating more than men?

Here are some of the reasons:

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Sumit Kumar
Sumit Kumar

Written by Sumit Kumar

Reader, Thinker, Philosopher, Content Creator, Researcher and wannabe Writer. I am a noob of everything and expert of somethings.

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