Table 3

Sexuality of the women in the past year

A. Sexual activity?
YesNoNot indicated
173 (86.1)27 (13.4)1 (0.5)
A. Sexual activity?
YesNoNot indicated
173 (86.1)27 (13.4)1 (0.5)
B. Satisfaction with sexual life
Satisfied or very satisfiedNeither satisfied nor dissatisfiedDissatisfied or very dissatisfiedDon’t know or not indicated
136 (67.7)35 (17.4)28 (13.9)4 (2.0)
B. Satisfaction with sexual life
Satisfied or very satisfiedNeither satisfied nor dissatisfiedDissatisfied or very dissatisfiedDon’t know or not indicated
136 (67.7)35 (17.4)28 (13.9)4 (2.0)
C. Lack of or decreased desire for sex
Never or rarelyOnce in a whileOften or all the timeNot indicated
74 (36.8)90 (44.8)37 (18.4)1 (0.5)
C. Lack of or decreased desire for sex
Never or rarelyOnce in a whileOften or all the timeNot indicated
74 (36.8)90 (44.8)37 (18.4)1 (0.5)
D. Experienced sexual difficulties during sexual activity
Frequency of difficultyIf seen as a problem
Not at all or rarelySometimesOften or all the timeNot indicatedYesNoNot indicated
Lubrication111 (55.2)37 (18.4)24 (11.9)30 (14.9)19 (9.5)72 (35.8)110 (54.7)
Orgasm97 (48.3)45 (22.4)31 (15.4)28 (13.9)20 (10.0)81 (40.3)102 (50.7)
Vaginal cramps161 (80.1)4 (2.0)4 (2.0)32 (15.9)4 (2.0)76 (37.8)121 (60.2)
Genital pain145 (72.1)18 (9.0)8 (4.0)30 (14.9)20 (10.0)71 (35.3)111 (55.2)
D. Experienced sexual difficulties during sexual activity
Frequency of difficultyIf seen as a problem
Not at all or rarelySometimesOften or all the timeNot indicatedYesNoNot indicated
Lubrication111 (55.2)37 (18.4)24 (11.9)30 (14.9)19 (9.5)72 (35.8)110 (54.7)
Orgasm97 (48.3)45 (22.4)31 (15.4)28 (13.9)20 (10.0)81 (40.3)102 (50.7)
Vaginal cramps161 (80.1)4 (2.0)4 (2.0)32 (15.9)4 (2.0)76 (37.8)121 (60.2)
Genital pain145 (72.1)18 (9.0)8 (4.0)30 (14.9)20 (10.0)71 (35.3)111 (55.2)

The entire sample is composed of 201 women. Answers are presented as number (percentage).

Questions were modified from a large Danish health study by the Statens Institut for Folkesundhed.16
Table 3

Sexuality of the women in the past year

A. Sexual activity?
YesNoNot indicated
173 (86.1)27 (13.4)1 (0.5)
A. Sexual activity?
YesNoNot indicated
173 (86.1)27 (13.4)1 (0.5)
B. Satisfaction with sexual life
Satisfied or very satisfiedNeither satisfied nor dissatisfiedDissatisfied or very dissatisfiedDon’t know or not indicated
136 (67.7)35 (17.4)28 (13.9)4 (2.0)
B. Satisfaction with sexual life
Satisfied or very satisfiedNeither satisfied nor dissatisfiedDissatisfied or very dissatisfiedDon’t know or not indicated
136 (67.7)35 (17.4)28 (13.9)4 (2.0)
C. Lack of or decreased desire for sex
Never or rarelyOnce in a whileOften or all the timeNot indicated
74 (36.8)90 (44.8)37 (18.4)1 (0.5)
C. Lack of or decreased desire for sex
Never or rarelyOnce in a whileOften or all the timeNot indicated
74 (36.8)90 (44.8)37 (18.4)1 (0.5)
D. Experienced sexual difficulties during sexual activity
Frequency of difficultyIf seen as a problem
Not at all or rarelySometimesOften or all the timeNot indicatedYesNoNot indicated
Lubrication111 (55.2)37 (18.4)24 (11.9)30 (14.9)19 (9.5)72 (35.8)110 (54.7)
Orgasm97 (48.3)45 (22.4)31 (15.4)28 (13.9)20 (10.0)81 (40.3)102 (50.7)
Vaginal cramps161 (80.1)4 (2.0)4 (2.0)32 (15.9)4 (2.0)76 (37.8)121 (60.2)
Genital pain145 (72.1)18 (9.0)8 (4.0)30 (14.9)20 (10.0)71 (35.3)111 (55.2)
D. Experienced sexual difficulties during sexual activity
Frequency of difficultyIf seen as a problem
Not at all or rarelySometimesOften or all the timeNot indicatedYesNoNot indicated
Lubrication111 (55.2)37 (18.4)24 (11.9)30 (14.9)19 (9.5)72 (35.8)110 (54.7)
Orgasm97 (48.3)45 (22.4)31 (15.4)28 (13.9)20 (10.0)81 (40.3)102 (50.7)
Vaginal cramps161 (80.1)4 (2.0)4 (2.0)32 (15.9)4 (2.0)76 (37.8)121 (60.2)
Genital pain145 (72.1)18 (9.0)8 (4.0)30 (14.9)20 (10.0)71 (35.3)111 (55.2)

The entire sample is composed of 201 women. Answers are presented as number (percentage).

Questions were modified from a large Danish health study by the Statens Institut for Folkesundhed.16
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