Facts for Parents
What do Teens Think About Teen Sex?
More than half of all teens say that teens should not have sex.
87% of teens said they do not think it’s embarrassing for teens to admit they are virgins.
58% of teens said sexual activity for high school students is not acceptable.
92% of teens think that being a virgin is a “good thing.”
67% of teens who have had sex wish they had waited.
Nine out of 10 teens think it is important for society to send a strong message that teens should not have sex until they are at least out of high school.