How many attempts must be made to get pregnant?

Couples who try to have a child have on average had sex 78 times before the baby gets pregnant, says a new study.

Typically, it takes a total of 185 days from deciding to create a positive test of pregnancy - the equivalent of six months and three days.

It was also found that couples have sex 13 times a month while trying to have a child, according to the parents ' page Channelmum.com.

The most popular position to create is the missionary, who is used by three quarters of couples.

The second best position for infant preparation is mixed style, adopted by 36 percent of people, and the eagle ) where the woman stands flat while man kneels and holds her feet up and reaches third place.

The study of 1,194 parents showed that half of the couples admitted that they had done so much more often than normally in their efforts to produce a child.