New research reveals that marriages are quantifiably happier if the couple had fewer sexual partners prior to their wedding day.
Writing at the Institute for Family Studies Monday, University of Utah sociologist Nicholas Wolfinger explained that the majority of Americans who have only had sexual relations with their spouse are most likely to report that they are "very happy" in their marriages.
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