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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 3 Odds ratio of the logistic regression models with dependent variable sexual satisfaction (reference category ‘Other’)

From: Sexual satisfaction among italian university students

 

Mod1

Mod2

Mod3

Mod4

Mod5

All sample

No intercourse transition

Intercourse transition (IT)

IT & currently in relationship, Boys

IT & currently in relationship, Girls

Self-perception (Feeling ugly and self-confident, ref.)

 Feeling ugly and not self-confident

0.568***

0.453

0.631*

0.471

0.271**

 Feeling beautiful and not self-confident

0.846

1.547

0.833

0.916

0.745

 Feeling beautiful and quite self-confident

1.298*

1.357

1.440*

1.197

1.905

 Feeling beautiful and self-confident

2.325***

3.035**

2.303***

2.471*

1.863

Gender (girl, ref.)

1.045

1.785

1.182

  

Agreement with the earliness of first intercourse for her/his own gender (No, ref.)

 Little

0.843

0.708

0.819

0.833

0.479**

 Quite

1.097

1.407

0.898

0.984

1.056

 Yes

1.224

1.636

0.923

0.616

0.051***

Gender symmetry of opinions (Yes, ref.)

0.804**

0.611

0.770*

0.670

0.398**

Sexual transitions (Complete sexual transition, ref.)

 No sexual transitions

0.045***

0.316**

   

 Masturbation

0.064***

0.819

   

 Petting

0.136***

1.481

   

 Masturbation and Petting

0.078***

Ref.

   

 Petting and Intercourse

0.886

 

1.091

5.202

0.739

Age at first intercourse

  

1.012

1.025

1.143

Number of sexual partners

  

1.183**

1.231

1.233

Sexual Orientation (Hetero, ref.)

0.821

3.265***

0.603**

0.522

0.745

Internet pornography (Never, ref.)

 Sometimes

0.698**

0.212***

0.842

0.227

0.995

 Often

0.552***

0.137***

0.663*

0.212

0.937

Age

1.055*

1.254*

0.917*

0.887

0.787*

Relationship (Currently in a relationship, ref.)

 In the past, not currently

0.049***

0.054***

   

 Never had a relationship

0.100***

0.078***

   

Duration in/out of the relationship (Duration in: less than 1 year, ref.)

 Duration in: 1-2 years

  

1.322

1.160

1.328

 Duration in: 2-3,5 years

  

1.551

1.690

1.437

 Duration in: 3,5 or more

  

1.686***

1.930

2.063

 Duration out: less than 1 year

  

0.192***

  

 Duration out: 1-2 years

  

0.197***

  

 Duration out: 2-3.5 years

  

0.244***

  

 Duration out: 3.5 years or more

  

0.265***

  

 Never had a relationship

  

0.391*

  

Frequency intercourse in the last 3 months (>  3 times a week, ref.)

 Never

  

0.010***

0.005***

0.006***

 No more than once a month

  

0.034***

0.015***

0.016***

 2-3 times a month

  

0.123***

0.036**

0.039**

 Once a week

  

0.258**

0.112*

0.161

 2-3 times a week

  

0.519

0.149*

0.588

Loveless intercourse (No, ref.)

 Yes

  

0.710**

0.539

0.592

Importance of religion in life (Not at all, ref.)

 Quite important

1.066

1.469

0.781

0.476*

1.152

 Very important

1.261

5.066***

0.938*

0.966

1.634

Practicing religion (Not frequent, ref.)

1.221

1.551

1.158

3.348

1.000

Parents practicing religion in student’s pre-adolescence (No, ref.)

 Sometimes

0.798*

0.557*

0.926

1.652

0.419

 Frequently

0.978

0.610

1.091

3.062*

0.305*

Constant

yes

yes

yes

yes

yes

N

7439

1454

5985

1366

1721

  1. *** p <0.001
  2. ** p <0.01
  3. * p <0.05