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28% of Women in Spain Say They Have Ever Been Forced to Do Something They Didn't Want to Do in a Sexual Relationship

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At least one in four women in Spain (28.2%) claims to have been forced to engage in unwanted sexual practices at any time in their lives.The data has been revealed by the National Sexual Health Survey 2025, conducted by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Sociological Research Center (CIS) and published on Thursday.This survey comes sixteen years after the previous (2009) and among its conclusions stand out the different perceptions…

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A new survey by the Ministry of Health and the Center for Sociological Research (CIS), published 16 years after the last major study, paints an updated picture of sexuality in Spain with data reflecting important gender differences, changes in sexual habits and a growing social acceptance of sexual diversity.

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At least one in four women in Spain (28.2%) claims to have been forced to engage in unwanted sexual practices at any time in their lives.The data has been revealed by the National Sexual Health Survey 2025, conducted by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Sociological Research Center (CIS) and published on Thursday.This survey comes sixteen years after the previous (2009) and among its conclusions stand out the different perceptions…

·Madrid, Spain
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28.1% of women claim to have ever been forced to do something they didn't want to do in a sexual relationship, compared to 12.8% of men. They, 27.5%, claim to have...

·Madrid, Spain
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Sex is the driving force of society, said the writer Paco Umbral. But not for everyone nor with the same intensity. Sexual activity loses weight as a requirement associated with happiness and more and more people, especially women, declare themselves asexual. In the face of this reality, others who go the other way: almost 30% of women recognize that they have done “things” that they did not want in a sexual relationship or that 27% of men go to…

·Granada, Spain
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The most recent National Survey on Sexual Health in Spain revealed data that has generated concern in the health and social sectors. The study indicates that 28.1% of women report having been forced at some point to perform unwanted acts during sexual intercourse, a proportion that far exceeds the 12.8% reported by men. The research, presented by the Minister of Health, Mónica García, was conducted by the Center for Sociological Research (CIS) b…

Data published by the Ministry of Health also show that 27.5% of men have paid to maintain sexual relations at least once.

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El Salto broke the news on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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