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Geneeskundige en Gezondheidsdienst, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Find all citations in this journal default. Or filter your current search. Archives of Sexual Behavior [11 Jan , 45 6: This study aimed to identify various dimensions of sexual orientation and practices in Israel, and correlate the findings with sexual risk behavior SRB.
It used a random representative sample of the Jewish population aged years who completed online questionnaires regarding their self-identified sexual orientation, attraction and practices, and SRB.
Concordant heterosexuals were those who self-reported heterosexual identity, were attracted and had sex only with the opposite gender. National estimates regarding prevalence of gay, lesbian, and bisexual men and women were based on the civil census. The sample included men and women, of whom The estimated population of self-identified Jewish gay or bisexual men and lesbian or bisexual women aged in Israel was 94,, and 57,, respectively.
SRB was more common among self-identified gays or bisexual men and among discordant heterosexual men and women. Those who reported same-gender sexual practices reported greater SRB than those who only had opposite-gender encounters. Interestingly, SRB among discordant heterosexuals was associated with same-sex behavior rather than attraction.
