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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Sex Res. 2016 Mar 4;54(1):42–54. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2015.1137539

Table 2. Men's Concerns About Sexual Performance from Follow-up Survey (N = 293).

Disagree Somewhat agree Strongly Agree

Items n % n % n %
It's important to me to know that I can sexually please my partners 0 0 3 1 290 99
Being good in bed is part of being a successful man 25 9 43 15 225 77
I'd worry if a sexual partner said that she wasn't satisfied 20 7 37 13 236 81
Being able to function sexually is important to me as a man 7 2 23 8 263 90
I think that I should always be ready to have sex with my partner, even if I'm tired. 70 24 68 23 155 53
I worry about not being able to get aroused sexually when I want to 43 15 53 18 195 67
Having a girlfriend or wife is part of my idea of a successful man 53 18 44 15 196 67

Note. These items come from the Gender Role Conflict/Stress scale