Table 3.

Multivariate relative risk ratio (RRR) for sexual affective motivations and sexual behaviour choice during partnered-associated diary intervals, among female participants

		Female participants Relative risk ratio (95% CI)
Sexual affective motivation	One vaginal event onlyA	One vaginal event + other sex typesA	Multiple vaginal events + other sex typesA	Other sex types onlyA
Feeling in love
None (ref)	–	–	–	–
Little to some	1.07 (0.57–2.02)	0.51 (0.24–1.07)	0.88 (0.46–1.69)	0.77 (0.44–1.32)
A lot	0.87 (0.43–1.75)	0.33 (0.14–0.76)*	0.48 (0.22–1.01)	0.55 (0.25–1.16)
Interested in sex
None (ref)	–	–	–	–
Little to some	1.42 (0.90–2.23)	1.90 (1.22–2.96)**	2.31 (1.40–3.81)**	1.63 (1.06–2.52)*
A lot	1.52 (0.79–2.93)	2.88 (1.59–5.22)***	4.10 (2.32–7.24)***	2.50 (1.49–4.19)***
Participant wanted sex
None (ref)	–	–	–	–
Little to some	5.47 (2.96–10.12)***	4.13 (2.00–8.49)***	5.25 (2.42–11.38)***	1.90 (1.19–3.04)**
A lot	13.27 (6.65–26.48)***	11.93 (5.71–24.95)***	21.18 (9.23–48.57)***	3.76 (2.23–6.33)***
Partner wanted sex
None (ref)	–	–	–	–
Little to some	5.14 (2.63–10.04)***	4.60 (1.87–11.26)**	13.97 (3.53–55.16)***	1.19 (0.75–1.87)
A lot	11.33 (5.89–21.79)***	17.30 (6.46–46.37)***	36.67 (9.09–147.87)***	1.92 (1.17–3.14)**

CI, confidence interval;

^*P < 0.05;

^**P < 0.01;

^***P < 0.001

^AReferent (Ref) is ‘no sex’.