There is no single arrangement that guarantees happiness.
The most useful question is not how long a woman can live without a man.
It is whether she can build a life that feels meaningful, connected, secure, and true to who she is.

Final Thoughts: A Woman’s Life Does Not Have to Wait for Love
When a woman lives without a man for years, she may become more independent, develop clearer relationship boundaries, strengthen friendships, reconsider social expectations, and discover new sources of happiness.
She may also experience loneliness, financial pressure, uncertainty, or
a continuing desire for romantic intimacy.
Both sides of the experience are real.
Being single does not automatically make a woman stronger, happier, wiser, or more fulfilled. Being in a relationship does not automatically make her dependent, restricted, or unhappy.
The quality of a person’s life depends on far more than whether a partner is present.