Attitudes toward casual sex vary significantly by generation in the UK, with approximately 67 percent of Gen Z believing it was justifiable, compared with just 12 percent of the Pre-War generation.
Share of people who think that casual sex is justifiable in the United Kingdom in 2022, by generation
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King’s College London. (March 1, 2023). Share of people who think that casual sex is justifiable in the United Kingdom in 2022, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394604/uk-attitudes-toward-casual-sex/
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King’s College London. (2023). Share of people who think that casual sex is justifiable in the United Kingdom in 2022, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394604/uk-attitudes-toward-casual-sex/
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