There are many factors that affect teenager's sex lives. The Guttmacher Institute reports that "nearly 75 percent of teenagers have had intercourse by the time they turn 20; only 15 percent report remaining virgins until the age of 21." This is an incredible rise in numbers; in just 15 years, the number had risen from 46 percent. Researchers. Psychologists and even parents have tried to underline the reason that the numbers have increased so much.
[...] Unprotected sex and teens in the USA There are many factors that affect teenager's sex lives. The Guttmacher Institute reports that “nearly 75 percent of teenagers have had intercourse by the time they turn 20; only 15 percent report remaining virgins until the age of This is an incredible rise in numbers; in just 15 years, the number had risen from 46 percent. Researchers. Psychologists and even parents have tried to underline the reason that the numbers have increased so much. [...]
[...] A survey of high school students found that 18 percent of females and 39 percent of males say it is acceptable for a boy to force sex if the girl is stoned or drunk. “Sexual assault, including rape, occurs most commonly among women in late adolescence and early adulthood, usually within the context of a date. In one survey, approximately 10 percent of female high school students reported having been raped. Research suggests that alcohol use by the offender, the victim or both, increase the likelihood of sexual assault by a male acquaintance. [...]
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