This statistic shows the proportion of people who already had sexual intercourse because they were drunk, in selected European countries in 2018. Of the eight countries surveyed, France was in second last place in this ranking: 13 percent of French people admitted to already have had sex because they were drunk, compared to 30 percent of respondents in Sweden.
Proportion of people who had sexual intercourse several times because they were too drunk in selected European countries in 2018
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden
Survey time period
September 2018
Number of respondents
8,190 respondents
Method of interview
Omnibus survey
Supplementary notes
The source does not specify the age of respondents.
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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YouGov. (October 12, 2018). Proportion of people who had sexual intercourse several times because they were too drunk in selected European countries in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1016237/europeans-drunk-sex-europe/
YouGov. "Proportion of people who had sexual intercourse several times because they were too drunk in selected European countries in 2018." Chart. October 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1016237/europeans-drunk-sex-europe/
YouGov. (2018). Proportion of people who had sexual intercourse several times because they were too drunk in selected European countries in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1016237/europeans-drunk-sex-europe/
YouGov. "Proportion of People Who Had Sexual Intercourse Several times Because They Were Too Drunk in Selected European Countries in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1016237/europeans-drunk-sex-europe/
YouGov, Proportion of people who had sexual intercourse several times because they were too drunk in selected European countries in 2018 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1016237/europeans-drunk-sex-europe/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Proportion of people who had sexual intercourse several times because they were too drunk in selected European countries in 2018 [Graph], YouGov, October 12, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1016237/europeans-drunk-sex-europe/
