Women Reveal the Truth about Secrets – As Heard on Mike and Tricia
Women's Health magazine asked women about the secrets they carry. Here are the results: When the average woman first develops the ability to keep a secret: Kindergarten
• First thing she was tight-lipped about: A crush
• Top three things she's hiding now: 1) how many partners she's had; 2) her weight; 3) the amount of cash she spends on shopping sprees
• Person the average woman is likely to entrust with hush-hush information: Her spouse/significant other
• People the average woman is most likely to keep things from: Her parents
• Percentage of women who say they have nothing to hide: 54 percent
• Percentage of women who think their guy has a skeleton buried in his closet: 30 percent
• Of those, percentage who want to know what it is: 58 percent
• Number of women who would snoop through their partner's things: 1 in 2
• Percentage who say they'd keep an embarrassing health problem from their partner: 80 percent
• Percentage who say staying quiet about something has caused them physical discomfort like nausea or a headache: 46 percent
• Percentage who have a secret they'll take to the grave: 61 percent
• Percentage of women who would rather come clean to strangers on the internet than to people they know: 66 percent
OK, WE’RE AXING: Have you ever gone snooping and learned something you didn't want to know? What was it and how did learning about it play out? Are you keeping a secret right now? Feel like getting it off your chest?