Sources & Further Reading

Due to the fact that the list is long, we didn´t want to place it on the same page so here it goes:

International Research on the Orgasm Gap

  1. Differences in Orgasm Frequency by Gender and Sexual OrientationAttachment.png – U.S. national sample showing heterosexual men orgasm ~95% of encounters vs women ~65%.
  2. Variation in Orgasm Occurrence by Sexual OrientationAttachment.png – Survey of singles; men ~85% and women ~62% orgasm frequency with familiar partners.
  3. The Lifelong Orgasm Gap StudyAttachment.png – Examines age-related changes; men 70–85% vs women 46–58% orgasm rates across adulthood.
  4. Daily Sex Diaries StudyAttachment.png – Men ~90% vs women ~54% in partnered sexual encounters.
  5. YouGov Orgasm Gap Poll (UK)Attachment.png – Survey reporting self‑assessed orgasm frequency differences between men and women.

Finland / Väestöliitto FINSEX Data

  1. FINSEX: Naisten Orgasmit (Väestöliitto)Attachment.png – Official Väestöliitto article showing ~46% of Finnish women report usually or almost always reaching orgasm during intercourse; men ~93%.
  2. FINSEX Research Overview (Väestöliitto)Attachment.png – General study scope and methodology for Finland’s largest sexual health survey.