A survey has revealed the top 10 most common fears men and women have about sex and has highlighted surprising similarities.

Sex can be a very nerve-racking experience for both women and men, regardless of whether it’s a one night stand or the first time sleeping with a new partner, Mirror says.

The survey conducted by Superdrug’s Online Doctor has shown that men and women have some common fears about sex.

Men’s top 10 fears about sex

1. Your partner has an STI
2. Your partner won’t have an orgasm or be satisfied
3. The condom will break/sex will result in unintended pregnancy
4. You’ll ejaculate prematurely
5. Your partner will find your naked body unattractive
6. You won’t be able to perform
7. You are bad at sex
8. Your penis is too small
9. Your partner will think you are inexperienced
10. It will be awkward after sex

Women’s top 10 fears about sex

1. Your partner won’t want to wear a condom
2. Your partner has an STI
3. The condom will break/sex will result in unintended pregnancy
4. Your partner will find your naked body unattractive
5. Your partner will not take “no” for an answer
6. Your partner will want to do something
7. An embarrassing bodily function will occur during sex
8. Your partner won’t have an orgasm or be satisfied
9. You won’t have an orgasm or be satisfied
10. You are bad at sex