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  Towards Better Sexual Health in Northern Ireland, 2000-2002

Year: 2000-2
Module: Relationships
Variable: SEXFUT


Question:
Which of the following lifestyles would you regard as the ideal one for you in the future?


Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages.
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Prefer to have no sex activity 1
No regular partner, but casual partners when I feel like it 1
A few regular partners 2
Have many casual partners 1
One regular partner, but not living together 3
Living with a partner (not married) with some sex activity outside the partnership 3
Living with a partner (not married) and no other sex partners 12
Married with no other sex partners 1
None of these, but another lifestyle 44
I have no ideal 1
I don't know 22
I don't know 10



Results for men and women
%
  Male Female
Prefer to have no sex activity 1 1
No regular partner, but casual partners when I feel like it 1 1
A few regular partners 3 2
Have many casual partners 2 0
One regular partner, but not living together 3 4
Living with a partner (not married) with some sex activity outside the partnership 4 2
Living with a partner (not married) and no other sex partners 15 10
Married with no other sex partners 2 1
None of these, but another lifestyle 38 48
I have no ideal 0 1
I don't know 24 21
I don't know 9 11


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
  14 or 15 16 or 17 18 or 19 20-25
Prefer to have no sex activity 1 1 2 0
No regular partner, but casual partners when I feel like it 3 1 0 0
A few regular partners 4 2 2 2
Have many casual partners 0 1 1 1
One regular partner, but not living together 2 4 3 4
Living with a partner (not married) with some sex activity outside the partnership 4 4 1 1
Living with a partner (not married) and no other sex partners 7 8 14 23
Married with no other sex partners 0 2 2 1
None of these, but another lifestyle 31 34 55 61
I have no ideal 0 1 1 0
I don't know 28 33 13 7
I don't know 21 9 8 2


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
  Catholic Protestant No religion
Prefer to have no sex activity 1 1 0
No regular partner, but casual partners when I feel like it 0 1 *
A few regular partners 2 2 *
Have many casual partners 1 0 0
One regular partner, but not living together 3 4 0
Living with a partner (not married) with some sex activity outside the partnership 2 3 0
Living with a partner (not married) and no other sex partners 13 8 *
Married with no other sex partners 2 1 0
None of these, but another lifestyle 42 47 *
I have no ideal 1 0 0
I don't know 26 20 *
I don't know 7 13 *
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.


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