Original question: "Do you think that engaging in sex with a robot should be considered closer to resembling traditional intercourse, to masturbation, or neither?"
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Equivalence of robot sex to masturbation/intercourse for adults in U.S. 2017, by age
The statistic shows how adults in the United States, by age group, perceive having sex with robots as to its similarity to intercourse, masturbation, or neither, as of ****. At that time, ** percent of ***-year-old respondents indicated that having sex with a robot was closer to masturbation than to intercourse.
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YouGov. (October 2, 2017). Equivalence of sex with robots to intercourse or masturbation among adults in the United States, as of September 2017, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/757965/united-states-robot-sex-survey-equivalence-by-age/
YouGov. "Equivalence of sex with robots to intercourse or masturbation among adults in the United States, as of September 2017, by age group." Chart. October 2, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/757965/united-states-robot-sex-survey-equivalence-by-age/
YouGov. (2017). Equivalence of sex with robots to intercourse or masturbation among adults in the United States, as of September 2017, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/757965/united-states-robot-sex-survey-equivalence-by-age/
YouGov. "Equivalence of Sex with Robots to Intercourse or Masturbation among Adults in The United States, as of September 2017, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Oct 2017, /statistics/757965/united-states-robot-sex-survey-equivalence-by-age/
YouGov, Equivalence of sex with robots to intercourse or masturbation among adults in the United States, as of September 2017, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/757965/united-states-robot-sex-survey-equivalence-by-age/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Equivalence of sex with robots to intercourse or masturbation among adults in the United States, as of September 2017, by age group [Graph], YouGov, October 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/757965/united-states-robot-sex-survey-equivalence-by-age/
