Sunday, August 19, 2007

Sex Around the World

Sex Around the World
Robert W. Griffith, MD

The
New York Times of April 10 carried an article on the enjoyment of sex, which included information from an important survey - self-estimations of sex from 29 countries around the world - that may shatter some established stereotypes, and reinforce others. The survey, Global Study of Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors, was conducted by Edward O. Laumann , Department of Sociology, University of Chicago , with the assistance of researchers world-wide.
The survey concentrated on subjective sexual wellbeing - emotional and physical satisfaction with partnered sexual relationship, satisfaction with sexual health and function, and the importance of sex as a part of life as a whole.

more on:
http://www.healthandage.com/public/health-center/4/news/10621/Sex-Around-the-World.html

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