
So it looks like the study considers “had friends talk you up” and “focused on trying to have sex with a stranger” weighted equally with “used drugs or violence” as part of the same metric for what counts as coercion. It also had the respondent self-report reluctance and non-consent, also not distinguishing the two. Which could make the actual stat higher or lower
it’s all the same. The start of the study participants were asked to identify what methods they used to have sex with someone they already knew did not want to have sex with them. So all methods were a form of coercion, it’s not about which is worse than others, it’s about how men will go about to get what they want, know a study of women would also be interesting to compare how often both sexes behave in those ways, it’s pretty damming tho. Especially knowing that men under report themselves