sexual survey

By far the biggest theme in all of the questions a sexologist gets is “Am I normal?” Kinky, bizarre, abnormal, weird… when it comes to sexual expression, people are very curious and concerned about just how well their sexual desires, fantasies, and practices fit the “average.” In sizing up their sexuality, they want to know numbers. Just how many individuals are into “XX”? Have the majority of people done “XX”? Just how “typical” is “XX”?

While survey reports should always be taken with a grain of salt, well-conducted survey data can provide people a great deal of relief about their sexual attitudes, behaviors, and values. Surveys can be useful in that they: