Table 2

Sex differences in past delay behaviour and intentions to delay sexual intercourse with main and casual partners

MainCasual
PastFuture*Past**Future**
MalesFemalesMalesFemalesMalesFemalesMalesFemales
*p<0.01; **p<0.0001.
Short delay43 (54%)63 (50%)52 (65%)58 (46%)54 (68%)50 (40%)59 (74%)45 (36%)
Long delay37 (46%)62 (50%)28 (35%)67 (54%)26 (32%)75 (60%)21 (26%)80 (64%)