The Sex Files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Thousands of New Yorkers responded to our sex poll. Check out the startling findings with our Sex Files infographic and the complete results.
Tue Feb 12 2013
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
What sex are you?
Straight: 1,370
Gay or lesbian: 121
Bisexual: 141
Queer: 35
Other: 17
Total answers: 1,684
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
What is your sexual orientation?
Straight: 1,370
Gay or lesbian: 121
Bisexual: 141
Queer: 35
Other: 17
Total answers: 1,684
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
How many sexual partners have you had?
None: 70
I don't know how many: 42
1-5: 605
6-10: 418
11-15: 296
16-20: 143
21-25: 134
More than 25: 505
Total answers: 2,213
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Have you ever lied about how many sexual partners you've had?
Yes: 1,003
No: 1,044
Total answers: 2,047
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Have you had a sex with a colleague?
Yes: 860
No: 861
Total answers: 1,721
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Were you drunk the last time you had sex?
Yes: 515
No: 1,749
Total answers: 2,264
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Have you ever had sex: (Readers clicked all that applied.)
to get something? 262
to get revenge? 270
out of pity? 323
out of guilt? 321
None of the above 938
Total answers: 2,114
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Have you had group sex?
Yes: 552
No: 1,547
Total answers: 2,099
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
If you've had group sex, how many people, including you, participated?
Three: 353
Four: 127
Five: 38
More than five: 103
Total answers: 621
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
How often do you watch porn?
Daily: 135
Weekly: 260
Monthly: 93
Very infrequently: 156
Never: 67
Total answers: 711
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Have you ever made a sex tape?
Yes: 547
No: 1,171
Total answers: 1,718
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
What qualifies as cheating? (Readers clicked all that applied.)
Fantasizing about another person: 41
Flirting with another person: 107
Exchanging dirty texts or IMs: 636
Kissing another person: 1,163
None of the above: 284
Total answers: 2,231
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Have you ever cheated?
Yes: 887
No: 740
Total answers: 1,627
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Have you ever been cheated on?
Yes: 947
No: 661
Total answers: 1,608
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Is monogamy harder in NYC than in other places?
Yes: 276
No: 378
Total answers: 654
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Where do you live?
Manhattan: 648
Brooklyn: 390
Bronx: 48
Queens: 166
Staten Island: 16
Outside of NYC: 343
Total answers: 1,684
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The sex files: New York sex poll 2012 results
Which borough has the sexiest population?
Manhattan: 1,009
Queens: 70
Brooklyn: 455
Bronx: 22
Staten Island: 18
Total answers: 1,574
If you've reached this point in our Sex Files, we can only assume you've called off your lovey-dovey Valentine’s Day plans and sworn off attempts at fidelity as doomed from the start (such is the efficacy of our power of analytical persuasion). Good, because there are more taxi confessions, office romances gone too far and admissions of doing the dirty below. Abandon hope, all ye who click here.
*Numbers retrieved February 1, 2013.
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