{"id":7439,"date":"2016-04-06T06:26:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T06:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/?p=7439"},"modified":"2025-04-03T04:43:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T04:43:32","slug":"can-my-marriage-survive-infidelity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/infidelity\/can-my-marriage-survive-infidelity\/","title":{"rendered":"Can My Marriage Survive Infidelity? 5 Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"Can<\/p>\n

It’s one of the worst words that can be uttered in a marriage: affair. When a couple agrees to be married, they promise to be faithful to each other. So why then is infidelity in marriage so common? And how can marriage survive infidelity?<\/span><\/p>\n

Depending on which research study you look at and what you consider an affair to be, somewhere between 20 and 50 percent of married spouses admit to having at least a one-time affair.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cheating in marriage is damaging to the marriage relationship, tearing apart a once happy couple. It can dissolve the trust and then, in turn, affect all those around them.<\/span><\/p>\n

Children, relatives, and friends take notice and lose hope because a relationship they once valued is having problems. Does that mean other couples are hopeless when it comes to surviving infidelity in marriage?<\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s look at types of infidelity and different facts about infidelity, then decide can a marriage survive infidelity genuinely. Either way, surviving adultery in marriage will be a challenge.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>How do you know that your marriage can survive infidelity?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n