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. 2005 Nov 8;273(1584):333–339. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3311

Table 1.

Descriptive demographic and contextual data according to relationship status. (All data are mean (s.d.). *Significant group differences (p<0.05) in the variable according to ANOVA.)

variable unmarried men, n=66 married non-fathers, n=30 married fathers, n=30 all men, n=126
age 25.8 (1.9) 27.5 (2.5) 31.2 (3.0) 27.6 (3.2)*
BMI (kg m−2) 21.1 (2.5) 21.6 (2.6) 22.5 (3.2) 21.5 (2.7)
relationship satisfaction 40.8 (5.3) 35.5 (8.5) 38.7 (7.1)*
number (%) of subjects having more than one sex partner in the previous year 11 (18)a 7 (23) 5 (26)b 23 (21)c
number (%) of subjects expecting more than one sex partner in the next 5 years 20 (31.3)a 12 (40) 6 (33)b 39 (34)c
masturbation frequency (number of times per week) 1.2 (1.7) 0.9 (1.1) 0.2 (0.4) 0.9 (1.4)*
a

n=63, because some subjects did not provide information.

b

n=19, because some subjects did not provide information.

c

n=112, because some subjects did not provide information.