Economic Downturn Discourages Adultery

From the New York Times

Financial Crisis Tames Demand for World's Oldest Service

Hana Malinova, director of Bliss Without Risk, a prostitution outreach group, ....

Even with the downturn, she added, prostitution was far more resilient than other industries, though the downturn was discouraging adultery.

“An Austrian farmer from a remote area who is not married will still cross the border to the Czech Republic looking for sex,” she said. “On the other hand, the recession is helping to keep husbands at home who might otherwise be cheating on their wives.”