Table 3.

Gender differences in the frequency of masturbation and the sexual relationships

		Men			Women
		Before (%)	During (%)	p (Wilcoxon)	Before (%)	During (%)	p (Wilcoxon)
Frequency of masturbation	> Once a day	12.5	25.8	0.001	2.5	8.1	<0 .001
	4–7 times per week	44.4	37.1		17.8	20.5
	2–3 times per week	29	20.6		33.8	28.1
	Once a week	8.4	10.7		19.4	22.1
	2–3 times per month	3.9	5		18	12.3
	< Once a month	1.8	0.8		6.4	8.8
	Never	0	0		2	0.2
Frequency of sexual relationships	> Once a day	1.9	3.2	0.788	2.3	4.8	0.702
	4–7 times per week	15.2	20.3		11.6	16.6
	2–3 times per week	45.6	38		41.5	31.4
	Once a week	19	14.6		26.1	22.1
	2–3 times per month	13.9	17.7		14.9	17.9
	< Once a month	4.4	5.7		3.6	6.9
	Never	0	0.6		0	0.2