People who engage in more sexual activity and alternative sexual lifestyles might feel less embarassed about admitting to auto-erotica than others, so the results might contain a great deal of skew.
David In a message dated 1/20/04 2:07:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >You might complain that porn is a substitute, and not a complement, to >sexual activity, but I don't think this is the case. Survey microdata >collected by Edward Laumann reveals that Americans do not >use pornography to compensate for lack of sexual contact. In fact, >autoerotic behavior (which lumps together everything from attending strip >clubs to phone sex to masturbation) is associated with higher levels of >partnered sexual activity. Both men and women who are highly autoerotic >are more likely to have multiple sexual partners in a short period of >time. Moreover, use of pornography is highly correlated with diversity >of >sexual practices. All this suggests that such consumers might actually >require v!agra given their heightened sexual behavior.
