China: share of adults expressing their sexual needs by gender

According to a survey conducted among young people in China in 2021, nearly 71 percent of male and 53 percent of female respondents said they expressed their sexual needs openly to their partner. In comparison, around 3.5 percent of male and 4.2 percent of female respondents stated to rather deal with their sexual urges themselves.

Share of adults who proactively demanded sex from their partners in China as of 2021, by gender

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Release date

November 2021

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Region

China

Survey time period

2021

Number of respondents

5,184 respondents

Special properties

among young people

Method of interview

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Supplementary notes

Original question: "When having sexual needs, do you proactively put them forward?"

66.88 percent of respondents were male and 33.12 percent were female.
Among them 1.24 percent of respondents were born in the post-1970s, 16.64 percent in the post-80s, 35.44 percent in the post-90s, 38.04 percent in the post-95s, 8.64 percent were born in the post-2000s.
The dating history of respondents is as follows: respondents that were single or without romantic experience accounted for around 10.36 percent, singles with romantic experience accounted for around 27.22 percent, respondents currently in love accounted for roughly 37.21 percent, married respondents accounted for around 23.53 percent, divorced respondents for 1.68 percent.

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