The average woman will kiss 15 men, enjoy two long-term relationships and have her heartbroken twice before she meets The One, a study has revealed. Researchers found she will also suffer four disaster dates and be stood up once before she finds one shes happy to stick with.

How many partners does the average woman have before marriage?

According to new research, when it comes to sex before marriage, having more partners is actually better than flings with just a couple. The study has found that women with three to nine partners are less likely to divorce than women with just two partners.

How many exes is normal?

The study also revealed that men will have six relationships - two of which will last more than a year, while women will have five. Men and women both face get cheated on once in their quest to find The One - but the average adult will also be the cheater on at least one occasion in their dating lifetime.