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"14 million couples define themselves as having a long distance relationship in the US."
In this post, we explore various statistics related to long-distance relationships in the United States. From the number of couples defining themselves as being in a long-distance relationship to the average duration before a breakup, these insights shed light on the dynamics and outcomes of maintaining love across distances.
"14 million couples define themselves as having a long distance relationship in the US."
"Around 3.75 million married couples are in long distance relationships in the US."
"10% of all marriages in the US started out as a long-distance relationship."
"The average amount of time for long-distance relationship before breaking up is 4.5 months."
"40% of long-distance relationships end in a break-up."
"When proper communication is maintained, long-distance relationships do not have higher rates of breaking up than geographically close relationships."
"About 75% of engaged couples have been (at some point) in a long-distance relationship."
"The average couple in a long distance relationship will visit each other 1.5 times each month."
"People in long-distance relationships tend to idealize their partners’ behaviors, which leads to a greater sense of intimacy."
"On average, long-distance couples send each other 343 messages per week."
"70% of long distance relationships fail when changes are not planned."
"The average amount of time for long distance relationship to break up if it’s not going to work is 4.5 months."
"More than half of long-distance relationships make it, and they are actually as successful as geographically close relationships."
In conclusion, long-distance relationships are a prevalent and complex phenomenon in the United States. Despite the challenges they pose, statistics show that a significant portion of couples engage in such relationships and some even find them to be as successful as geographically close relationships. Proper communication and planned changes play crucial roles in the longevity of long-distance relationships, with high rates of idealization and intimate interactions characterizing these relationships. While a substantial portion of long-distance relationships do end in breakups, those that survive are found to be just as successful as relationships with physical proximity, highlighting the resilience and potential for emotional closeness in long-distance partnerships.
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