In a survey conducted in Australia in 2021, the leading reason young respondents aged 14 to 18 years gave for not yet having sex was that they had not had the opportunity. Over 70 percent of respondents also reported that they are proud to say 'no' and mean it.
Share of young respondents who agreed with statements about why they had not had sex yet in Australia in 2021
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La Trobe University. (December 21, 2022). Share of young respondents who agreed with statements about why they had not had sex yet in Australia in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417198/australia-reasons-young-respondents-had-not-yet-had-sex/
La Trobe University. "Share of young respondents who agreed with statements about why they had not had sex yet in Australia in 2021." Chart. December 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417198/australia-reasons-young-respondents-had-not-yet-had-sex/
La Trobe University. (2022). Share of young respondents who agreed with statements about why they had not had sex yet in Australia in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417198/australia-reasons-young-respondents-had-not-yet-had-sex/
La Trobe University. "Share of Young Respondents Who Agreed with Statements about Why They Had Not Had Sex yet in Australia in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417198/australia-reasons-young-respondents-had-not-yet-had-sex/
La Trobe University, Share of young respondents who agreed with statements about why they had not had sex yet in Australia in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417198/australia-reasons-young-respondents-had-not-yet-had-sex/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Share of young respondents who agreed with statements about why they had not had sex yet in Australia in 2021 [Graph], La Trobe University, December 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417198/australia-reasons-young-respondents-had-not-yet-had-sex/
