According to a new study released today by Netflix, over half (52%) of viewers in Asia have “cheated” on their significant other, higher than the global average of 46%! In fact, 43% of the Filipino viewers are cheaters, which is not so far off the global average.

Is cheating a crime in Philippines?

The Philippines is one of the few countries that still considers adultery and concubinage as criminal offenses. Adultery and concubinage are crimes against chastity under the Revised Penal Code (RPC) and which are referred to as sexual infidelity in the Family Code or marital infidelity in a general sense.

What country is known for cheating?

But its Thailand which grabbed the top spot with 56% of the population admitting to being unfaithful. Thailand has a whole host of being unfaithful including the traditional mia noi (minor wife).

Can you go to jail for cheating in the Philippines?

In the Philippines, men and women who have sex with someone other than their spouse could face jail time. Women who cheat on their spouses and are caught may go to jail for a maximum of six years, while men may go for a maximum of four and a half years. In the Philippines, cheating means having sexual intercourse.