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=== More sexless men than women === | === More sexless men than women === | ||
In the GSS survey 2018, only 18% of millennial women had no sex in the past year compared to 28% of millennial men,<ref>https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1101592/the-great-sex-recession-celibate-americans-at-record-high</ref> but this difference is not statistically significant, meaning it could be coincidental. | In the GSS survey 2018, only 18% of millennial women had no sex in the past year compared to 28% of millennial men,<ref>https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1101592/the-great-sex-recession-celibate-americans-at-record-high</ref> but this difference is not statistically significant, meaning it could be coincidental due to the small sample size. | ||
However, combining survey years 2016 and 2018 for female millennials, one finds 17% of women are sexless (N = 337, 95% CI: 13%, 21%), which is significantly different from men's figure | However, combining survey years 2016 and 2018 for female millennials, one finds 17% of women are sexless (N = 337, 95% CI: 13%, 21%), which is significantly different from men's figure of 24% for 2016 and 2018 (X² = 4.6, p = 0.03). Including year 2014, it becomes more significant (X² = 6.3, p = 0.01, 21% M vs 15% W). | ||
What is worse, women are known to downplay their partner counts, so the number of sexless women is possibly in truth lower.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Women.27s_reported_sex_partner_count_dramatically_increases_when_hooked_up_to_a_polygraph</ref> | What is worse, women are known to downplay their partner counts, so the number of sexless women is possibly in truth lower.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Women.27s_reported_sex_partner_count_dramatically_increases_when_hooked_up_to_a_polygraph</ref> | ||
Including older populations, this difference vanishes somewhat as older men remarry more often, leaving behind single mothers.<ref>https://www.springer.com/de/book/9783658059231</ref> | Including older populations, this difference vanishes somewhat as older men remarry more often, leaving behind single mothers.<ref>https://www.springer.com/de/book/9783658059231</ref> | ||