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11 science-backed benefits of singledom(2)

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2016-08-29 14:22China Daily Editor: Yao Lan ECNS App Download 

4. THEY DO LESS HOUSEWORK.

单身人士家务少

If you hate doing chores, single life might be right for you. A 2008 study found that single men and women spend fewer hours a week doing basic housework than their married counterparts.

如果你讨厌做家务事,那么单身生活也许更适合你.2008年的一项研究发现,与已婚人士相比,单身男士和女士每周花在基本家务上的时间更少.

5. THEY'RE CLOSER TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

单身人士与朋友和家人更亲近

Single people are the glue that keeps families together. According to one study, single siblings are more likely to keep in touch with, and reach out to, their siblings than those who are married. Another study found that single people also spend more time with friends than those in long-term relationships.

单身人士是家人的黏合剂.一项研究发现,与已婚人士相比,兄弟姐妹中单身人士更有可能与彼此保持联系以及社交.另一项研究则发现,与那些处于长期关系中的人相比,单身人士会花更多时间与朋友交往.

6. THEY HAVE LESS DEBT.

单身人士债务少

Being single doesn't just benefit your waistline and social life: It also benefits your wallet. Researchers have found that married people have more credit card debt than single people, and people who are married with children have the most debt of all.

单身不仅对你的腰围和社交生活有利,它还对你的钱包有好处.研究人员发现,已婚人士信用卡债务比单身人士高,而有孩子的已婚人士信用卡债务最高.

7. THEY'RE LESS STRESSED.

单身人士压力少

Staying single can help you prevent certain kinds of stress and depression. One 2014 study found that marital stress may make couples more prone to depression, while couples who experience severe, ongoing marital stress were less able to enjoy positive experiences.

保持单身能帮你避免一些压力和忧愁.2014年的一项研究发现,婚姻压力使夫妻双方更有可能抑郁,而经历严重、持续的婚姻压力的夫妻享受积极体验的可能性更小.

  

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