Porn & Sex Addiction Statistics

 

• Porn sites receive more traffic than Netflix, Amazon, and Twitter combined (Huffpost).
• 18% of American adults say they “might be” addicted to sex or porn (ChurchMilitant.com).
• 62% of men attending evangelical churches view porn at least once a month, only slightly less than the 64% of the general population (Proven Men).
• 35% of all Internet downloads are porn-related (WebRoot).
• Porn is a $12 billion industry in the United States (NBC News).
• 70% of men ages 18-34 visit porn sites each month (comScore Media Metrix).
• 37% of pastors struggle with porn (Christianity Today).
• 47% of Christian families say porn is a problem in their home (Focus on the Family).
• The average age of first porn viewing is 11.
• 53% of men who attended a Promise Keepers meeting viewed porn that week (Barna).
• 54% of pastors have viewed porn in the last year (Pastors.com).
• 33% of women ages 13-24 view porn regularly (Josh McDowell).
• Only 7% of pastors say their church has a ministry to help sex or porn addicts.
• 64% of student pastors have struggled with porn (Barna).
• 5% of pastors say they are “addicted” to sex or porn (Barna).
• 34% of Christian women view porn (Today’s Christian Woman).
• 17% of women view porn “regularly” (Zogby).
• More than 50% of evangelical church members struggle with porn (Covenant Eyes).
• 33% of men ages 18-30 think they are addicted to porn (Barna).
• 63% of pastors struggle with sex addiction or sexual compulsion (Patrick Means).
• 25% who admit to sex addiction are women (internet-filter-review.com).