One in Four Spaniards Haven't Had Sex
A recent survey by the CIS found that many Spaniards think sexual pleasure is mostly a personal experience. One in four people hasn't had sex in the last year. Most Spaniards identify as heterosexual.
The Spanish Centre for Sociological Research (CIS) conducted a survey about sexual attitudes and behaviors. The survey showed a significant portion of Spaniards – 39.4% – believe that erotic pleasure is primarily individual. Furthermore, a quarter of the respondents reported not having had sexual relations in the past year. The study indicated that 85.7% of those surveyed identified as heterosexual, with smaller groups identifying as bisexual, homosexual, or asexual.
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Highlights
Majority View Individual Pleasure
39.4% of Spaniards think erotic pleasure is mainly personal.
Many Lack Sexual Activity
One in four Spaniards has not had sex in the last year.
High Heterosexual Identification
85.7% of respondents identify as heterosexual.
Changing Sexual Attitudes
The survey shows changes in behavior and attitudes.
Influence of Social Trends
Individualizing sexuality is linked to social media and culture.