According to a Danish survey on sexual health in 2019, Danish men felt that having a good sex life was more important than Danish women. In detail, 29 percent of the male respondents stressed that a good sex life was extremely important to them, compared to 18 percent of their female counterparts. Conversely, 20 percent of the women found a good sex life only slightly important, which was twice as many as the surveyed men.
Sex life includes i.a. masturbation and sexual activities with another person
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hvor vigtigt er det for dig at have et godt sexliv? Med sexliv mener vi fx onani og seksuelt samvær med et andet menneske."
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