SOL: Towards Better Sexual Health in Northern Ireland, 2000-2002: 20002: FIRSTSEX

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Towards Better Sexual Health in Northern Ireland, 2000-2002

Year: 20002
Module: Experience
Variable: FIRSTSEX

Question: What age were you when you first had sex?
Note: this question was only asked of the 56% of respondents who had had sex.

Index to tables on this page

% of men and women
% of people of different ages.
% of people of different religions.

Overall Results	%
6-12 years	7
13 years old	7
14 years old	17
15 years old	21
16 years old	18
17 years old	12
18 years old	9
19 years old	5
20 years old	2
21-25 years old	2

Table Index

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
6-12 years	13	3
13 years old	11	5
14 years old	19	16
15 years old	18	23
16 years old	13	21
17 years old	9	14
18 years old	9	9
19 years old	4	5
20 years old	1	3
21-25 years old	3	1

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	14 or 15	16 or 17	18 or 19	20-25
6-12 years	8	13	4	2
13 years old	12	11	4	3
14 years old	53	13	11	8
15 years old	24	30	19	12
16 years old	1	27	21	15
17 years old	2	6	21	16
18 years old	0	0	18	16
19 years old	0	0	3	13
20 years old	0	0	0	8
21-25 years old	0	0	0	7

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
6-12 years	5	6	*
13 years old	5	9	*
14 years old	12	23	*
15 years old	18	25	*
16 years old	19	16	*
17 years old	14	11	*
18 years old	15	4	*
19 years old	8	2	0
20 years old	2	2	*
21-25 years old	3	1	*

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

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