LOVE AND INTIMACY: ARE WE HAVING LESS SEX?
Feb 16, 2022
4 minutes
by AMY BARRETT
Adults and young people in the US seem to be having less sex than previous generations, according to a study published in November 2021. As is often the case, mobile phones have been named as the cause of this change in behaviour, but is that really what’s going on?
The study was based on data from the National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior (NSSHB), comparing over 8,500 individuals’ responses from 2009 and 2018.
The results echoed a similar study in the UK, called the National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal), which has been collecting information
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