32 percent of Spanish men have been with a prostitute

32 percent of Spanish men have been with a prostitute: "Nearly a third of Spanish men, some 32 percent, have contracted the services of a prostitute at least once, according to data from the National Health Survey in 2009.

The number was given by Carmen Briz, spokesperson of the prostitutes’ collective Hetaira at the start of some debates on the profession which got underway in Madrid on Saturday entitled ‘And now the sex workers (rights, freedom, professionalization, persecution)...

The debate continues onto Sunday and concentrate on treating prostitutes as human beings, the normalisation of their work, defence of their rights and their visibility in public."