Stephen Colbert Tackles Our Sex Survey

One of my favorite comedians, Stephen Colbert, took on our sex survey on The Colbert Report. This is one of the more exciting pieces of press, though there have been a lot of good ones. To see a small sample of the many interesting takes on our work, check out a few of the following:

- Condom Use is Highest for Young, Study Finds [NY Times]
- On The Today Show with Meredith Vieira & Dr. Nancy Snyderman [The Today Show]
- Survey documents teen condom use and US sexual habits [CNN.com]
- For Americans, variety, safety and perception are key when it comes to sex [Washington Post]
- Study: Teens having safer sex than baby boomers [Washington Post]
- Sex Study Biggest Since 1994 [Huffington Post]
- Our definition of sex expands, IU Study Shows [Indianapolis Star]
- Condom use common among US teens, rare for old folk: study [AFP]
-  Variety spices up Americans’ lives, Study Says [Business Week]
- Study of American Sex Habits Suggest Boomers Need Sex Ed [TIME]
- Six Sexy Facts from the National Sex Study [Jezebel]
- American Men Think They’re Better in Bed Than They Actually Are [Gawker]
- Sex Survey Details Americans’ Sex Behavior [CBS]
- Major sex study reveals wide range of behaviors in US [USA Today]
- Largest survey of American Sexual Behaviors Offers Snapshot of 21st Century Sex [About.com]
- Pretzel Nation: Americans Have Sex in 41 Combinations [MSNBC]
- Sex Study: Condom Use Routine for Teens, Not Adults [Baltimore Sun]
- American Reveals Its Sex Secrets [The Guardian]
- Study Finds Higher Rates of Teen Condom Use [Ms. Magazine]
- Teens Are Smarter About Condoms Than Adults Are [Well Blog, NYT]
- Study Offers Peek at Sex, American-Style [Chicago Sun-Times]
- Sex in America: New Stats! [Men's Health Blog]
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Even Indiana native, David Letterman, talked about our study’s findings on his show. Thanks, Dave!

You can download the entire 100+ pages of our special issue of the Journal of Sexual Medicine and read all 9 scientific articles if you’d like. It’s over on our study web site, which is NationalSexStudy.Indiana.edu.

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