{"id":86159,"date":"2026-09-19T11:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T03:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=86159"},"modified":"2026-09-19T11:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T03:10:12","slug":"how-much-sex-should-a-couple-have-focus-on-quality-over-quantity-experts-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=86159","title":{"rendered":"How much sex should a couple have? Focus on quality over quantity, experts say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/09\/16\/116681c4-08b8-4920-9894-095b662e5e6a_761c378e.jpg?itok=Rk3iRIVI&amp;v=1789528660\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Recently, an acquaintance told me about her brother\u2019s marriage break-up.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cThey had sex once in eight years,\u201d she said \u2013 as if that were the sole reason.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">It would not have been: the couple\u2019s collapsing relationship was the reason. The absence of sex \u2013 except for that single occasion in eight years \u2013 was a symptom that likely made it worse.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">It raises the question, though: is there a sweet spot for sex in a relationship? How many times a week or a month should we be \u201cdoing it\u201d to keep a relationship alive and well?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/health-wellness\/article\/3366995\/how-much-sex-should-couple-have-focus-quality-over-quantity-experts-say?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, an acquaintance told me about her brother\u2019s marriage break-up. \u201cThey had sex once in eight years,\u201d she said \u2013 as if that were the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1190,377,2051,4001,6848,2395],"class_list":["post-86159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-couple","tag-experts","tag-focus","tag-quality","tag-quantity","tag-sex","wpcat-33-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/86160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}