Table 5.
Multinomial logistic regression of sex addiction (reference category: BYSAS score of 0; OR = 1.00; n = 7,962).
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Low sex addiction risk (BYSAS score 1–6; n = 10,907) |
Moderate sex addiction risk (≥ 7/< 4 criteria fulfilled; n = 4,490) |
High sex addiction risk—sex addiction (Fulfilling 4–6 criteria; n = 174) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Independent variable | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) |
| Gender (1 = ♂, 2 = ♀) | 0.272 (0.250–0.295) | 0.081 (0.073–0.090) | 0.035 (0.023–0.051) |
| Age | 0.982 (0.980–0.985) | 0.968 (0.965–0.972) | 0.956 (0.941–0.972) |
| Relationship (1 = in, 2 = not in) | 1.045 (0.977–1.118) | 1.105 (1.010–1.210) | 1.030 (0.738–1.437) |
| Education (reference=Bachelor's degree) | |||
| Primary School | 0.752 (0.669–0.845) | 0.694 (0.595–0.809) | 1.238 (0.740–2.071) |
| High School | 0.984 (0.906–1.069) | 0.964 (0.860–1.080) | 1.083 (0.680–1.727) |
| Vocational School | 1.034 (0.942–1.136) | 1.066 (0.940–1.210) | 1.299 (0.782–2.158) |
| Master's degree | 0.953 (0.867–1.047) | 0.848 (0.740–0.971) | 1.022 (0.554–1.884) |
| PhD degree | 0.777 (0.587–1.030) | 0.737 (0.493–1.102) | 3.229 (1.071–9.734) |
| Extroversion | 1.030 (1.020–1.040) | 1.045 (1.031–1.059) | 1.059 (1.010–1.111) |
| Agreeableness | 1.008 (0.995–1.020) | 0.988 (0.973–1.004) | 0.946 (0.900–0.995) |
| Conscientiousness | 0.958 (0.948–0.969) | 0.915 (0.903–0.928) | 0.886 (0.844–0.930) |
| Neuroticism | 1.010 (0.999–1.021) | 1.097 (1.081–1.113) | 1.249 (1.183–1.319) |
| Intellect/imagination | 1.015 (1.004–1.025) | 1.025 (1.010–1.039) | 1.002 (0.951–1.055) |
| Self-esteem | 0.976 (0.968–0.984) | 0.928 (0.918–0.939) | 0.858 (0.829–0.888) |
| Narcissism | 1.027 (1.023–1.030) | 1.059 (1.054–1.065) | 1.091 (1.072–1.111) |
Significant findings in bold. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; BYSAS, Bergen–Yale Sex Addiction Scale.