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6th October 2018
04:40pm BST

We're not too sure about these findings...
The research also showed that the more a couple argued, the less sex they had.
One of the suggested reasons for the decline of passion was that people are learning and asking questions about each other for the first 12 months, and after this point, they are familiar with each other's needs.
To be fair, this sounds like things go downhill after a year but that's just a negative way of looking at things. Some relationships improve after the year mark because you're more comfortable around each other.
In an ideal situation, you'll be able to discuss everything with your partner and if communication is good, it bodes well for your sex life.
Having children did not seem to be a factor on the quality of sexual satisfaction with lead researcher Claudia Schmiedeberg commenting:
"We did not find that having children played a major role in a couple’s sexual satisfaction, which is remarkable as research has shown that sexual frequency is heavily influenced by the existence and age of children".
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