This statistic shows the outcome of a survey on the share of people who have ever had sex in the Netherlands in 2017, by age and gender. When the Dutch respondents were asked whether they ever had sex, 96 percent of the women between 25 and 39 years old indicated that they have had sex before. On the other hand, 90 percent of the men between 70 and 80 years old indicated that they had sex before.
Share of people who have ever had sex in the Netherlands in 2017, by age and gender
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Rutgers, & National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. (January 15, 2018). Share of people who have ever had sex in the Netherlands in 2017, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/859991/share-of-people-who-have-ever-had-sex-in-the-netherlands-by-age-and-gender/
Rutgers, und National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. "Share of people who have ever had sex in the Netherlands in 2017, by age and gender." Chart. January 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859991/share-of-people-who-have-ever-had-sex-in-the-netherlands-by-age-and-gender/
Rutgers, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. (2018). Share of people who have ever had sex in the Netherlands in 2017, by age and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859991/share-of-people-who-have-ever-had-sex-in-the-netherlands-by-age-and-gender/
Rutgers, and National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. "Share of People Who Have Ever Had Sex in The Netherlands in 2017, by Age and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/859991/share-of-people-who-have-ever-had-sex-in-the-netherlands-by-age-and-gender/
Rutgers & National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Share of people who have ever had sex in the Netherlands in 2017, by age and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/859991/share-of-people-who-have-ever-had-sex-in-the-netherlands-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited February 17, 2025)
Share of people who have ever had sex in the Netherlands in 2017, by age and gender [Graph], Rutgers, & National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, January 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/859991/share-of-people-who-have-ever-had-sex-in-the-netherlands-by-age-and-gender/
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