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. 2007 Oct;83(6):454–457. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.026484

Table 1 Proportion of participants strongly endorsing* items on The Condom Fit and Feel Scale (n = 178).

Scale items by subscale n (%)
Condoms fit fine
 Condoms fit my penis just fine 108 (60.7)
 Condoms feel comfortable once I have them on my penis 84 (47.2)
Condoms are too long
 Condoms are too long for my penis 12 (6.7)
 I have some unrolled condom left at the base of my penis after I unroll it 25 (14.0)
Condoms are too short
 Condoms are too short for my penis 32 (18.0)
 Condoms will not roll down far enough to cover my penis completely 32 (18.0)
Condoms feel too tight
 Condoms are too tight on my penis 37 (20.8)
 Condoms fee too tight along the shaft of my penis 26 (14.6)
 Condoms feel too tight on the head of my penis 27 (15.2)
 Condoms feel too tight around the base of my penis 41 (23.0)
Condoms feel too loose
 Condoms are too loose on my penis 16 (9.0)
 Condoms feel too loose along the shaft of my penis 19 (10.7)
 Condoms feel too loose around the head of my penis 18 (10.1)
 Condoms feel too loose around the base of my penis 16 (9.0)

*Proportion of participants responding “often applies or always applies” to each scale item.