(a) How many times does the average man lie to his wife during their marriage? (b) What is the average age for an adulterous married woman to have her first extra-marital affair? (c) How much do the average parents spend on children's toys in their lifetime? (d) How many days of her life in total does the average woman spend shaving?Answers: (a) 23,210 (b) 33.1 years (c) £10,022 (d) 45 daysHard to believe, isn’t it? Yet if an adult spends five minutes doing just one activity each day that is 144,000 minutes over the course of their lifetime – which is 2,400 hours or 100 days or 14 weeks and 2 days. It is our longevity which makes the statistics so astounding.Wouldn’t you like to know you measure up against those around you in terms of love, sex, relationships, work, play, money and much more?Compare yourself to our collection of 1,001 averages – anything from how many times the average man picks his nose (197,100) to how many times the average mother tells her children to be quiet (1,470) to how many sheets of toilet paper the average woman uses in her lifetime (1,347,800).We have drawn on a huge variety of sources, from scientific journals, government and public service publications, pamphlets, leaflets, the internet, men's, women's and teen magazines, adult and children's books. We have done our best to verify each of them, but you will have to make up your own mind as to whether you believe them – do the maths.If you want to know how you compare, this is the book for you!WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS ADULT CONTENT – NOT SUITABLE FOR UNDER-18s.