Average age for first kiss: 15 (i seriously thought it was 12/13)
Average for first serious relationship: 18 (Also surprising. thought it was maybe 15/16)
Only 35% of 13-17 year olds have had some type of romantic experience. 14% are in a serious relationship. 5% are in a relationship but not serious one. 16% are not currently dating but have had some type of romantic experience before. 64% have never been in a romantic relationship. Sounds like LifeFuel right? WRONG!! 20% of 13/14 year olds have had some sort of romantic experience. 44% of 15-17 year olds have had some sort of romantic experience.
36% of 15-17 year olds have romantic relationship experience have had sex. Only 12% of 13/14 year olds with relationship experience have had sex.
Average age of virginity loss by country (for male and female):
Males: 16.9
Females: 17.2 (or 17.4)
Overall: 17
Median age for American men: 17.3
Median age for American women: 17.5
Median age for UK men: 16.5
Median age for UK women: 17.5
Friends with benefits:
Two-thirds (66.666%) of college students have a friends with benefits relationship.
STDs:
At least 50% of sexually active men and women will have a genital HPV infection at some point in their lives. (LIFEFUEL)
Percentage of virgins by age and percentage of people who had sex by age
According to other sources, i found this data:
In 2015, 30% of all high school students reported being sexually active (they had sex in the previous three months). Under half (46%) of all 12th grade students reported being sexually active compared to almost 16% (15.7%) of 9th grade students. One study shows that in 2011, 47.4% of high school students have had sex.
In 2013, 65% of 18 year olds reported having sex and 93% of 25 year olds reported having sex. Only about 20% of 15 year olds that year reported having sex. That year, 80% of 20 year olds (or 21 year olds) reported having sex.
One study shows that 33% of 16 year olds had sex, 48% of 17 year olds had sex, 61% of 18 year olds had sex, and 71% of 19 year olds have had sex.
Virgins make up 12.3 percent of females and 14.3 percent of males aged 20 to 24. That number drops below 5 percent for both male and female virgins aged 25 to 29 and goes as low as 0.3 percent for virgins aged 40 to 44.
25% of college seniors are virgins.
People have sex at an average of 9 times per month.
65% in a survey say penis size is important.
Only 20% of people in a survey said they'd rather a year without sex than go a year without social media. 86.5% of men prefer no social media for a year over no sex for a year and 74.5% of women prefer no social media for a year over no sex for a year.
Over 95% of people do NOT wait until marriage. Over 90% of Americans have had premarital sex.
Sources:
www.cbsnews.com
www.guttmacher.org
www.skyn.com
www.cbsnews.com
recapp.etr.org
www.pewresearch.org
www.mic.com
Average for first serious relationship: 18 (Also surprising. thought it was maybe 15/16)
Only 35% of 13-17 year olds have had some type of romantic experience. 14% are in a serious relationship. 5% are in a relationship but not serious one. 16% are not currently dating but have had some type of romantic experience before. 64% have never been in a romantic relationship. Sounds like LifeFuel right? WRONG!! 20% of 13/14 year olds have had some sort of romantic experience. 44% of 15-17 year olds have had some sort of romantic experience.
36% of 15-17 year olds have romantic relationship experience have had sex. Only 12% of 13/14 year olds with relationship experience have had sex.
Average age of virginity loss by country (for male and female):
Males: 16.9
Females: 17.2 (or 17.4)
Overall: 17
Median age for American men: 17.3
Median age for American women: 17.5
Median age for UK men: 16.5
Median age for UK women: 17.5
Friends with benefits:
Two-thirds (66.666%) of college students have a friends with benefits relationship.
STDs:
At least 50% of sexually active men and women will have a genital HPV infection at some point in their lives. (LIFEFUEL)
Percentage of virgins by age and percentage of people who had sex by age
According to other sources, i found this data:
In 2015, 30% of all high school students reported being sexually active (they had sex in the previous three months). Under half (46%) of all 12th grade students reported being sexually active compared to almost 16% (15.7%) of 9th grade students. One study shows that in 2011, 47.4% of high school students have had sex.
In 2013, 65% of 18 year olds reported having sex and 93% of 25 year olds reported having sex. Only about 20% of 15 year olds that year reported having sex. That year, 80% of 20 year olds (or 21 year olds) reported having sex.
One study shows that 33% of 16 year olds had sex, 48% of 17 year olds had sex, 61% of 18 year olds had sex, and 71% of 19 year olds have had sex.
Virgins make up 12.3 percent of females and 14.3 percent of males aged 20 to 24. That number drops below 5 percent for both male and female virgins aged 25 to 29 and goes as low as 0.3 percent for virgins aged 40 to 44.
25% of college seniors are virgins.
People have sex at an average of 9 times per month.
65% in a survey say penis size is important.
Only 20% of people in a survey said they'd rather a year without sex than go a year without social media. 86.5% of men prefer no social media for a year over no sex for a year and 74.5% of women prefer no social media for a year over no sex for a year.
Over 95% of people do NOT wait until marriage. Over 90% of Americans have had premarital sex.
Sources:
Premarital Sex: Almost Everyone's Doing It
Study Shows More Than 90 Percent Of Americans Have Had Premarital Sex, Even Older Generations
www.cbsnews.com
Teens
Young people deserve access to the full spectrum of sexual and reproductive health care, including abortion, contraception and gender-affirming care, yet they often face unique challenges when seeking care. The Guttmacher Institute tracks legislation that affects adolescents’ lives and produces...
2019 Intimacy Survey
Sexual activity rates "miniscule" for young adolescents
Only 0.6 percent of 10-year-olds, 1.1 percent of 11-year-olds and 2.4 percent of 12-year-olds have had sex
www.cbsnews.com
Programs - Program Success Center
recapp.etr.org
Chapter 1: Basics of Teen Romantic Relationships
35% of Teens Have Some Experience with Dating or Romantic Relationships; 18% Are Currently in a Relationship of Some Kind Dating and experience with
www.pewresearch.org
10 surprising sex statistics
Whether it's penis size, papillomavirus risk, or profligate pregnancies, it's good to know the numbers. Check out these stats to see if you are well within the sexual mean — or if you're off the charts.
www.nbcnews.com
Are You Too Old For a First Kiss? - One Love Foundation
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www.joinonelove.org
What It's Like To Be A 20-Something Relationship Virgin
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