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dates.before.exclusivity (in Relationships)

Variable Summary Undergrad Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Sexually active students: Undergrad Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Casual-sexually active students: Undergrad Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior

How many times did you and your significant other go out on a date before you became an exclusive couple?

romances (dates_before_exclusivity or r__d_b_e)
 All RsFemaleMale
Mean (Std. Dev.) 4.47 (3.29) 4.54 (3.31) 4.29 (3.19)
0 1131 9.26% 836 9.35% 289 8.96%
1 1126 9.22% 814 9.10% 307 9.52%
2 1758 14.40% 1237 13.84% 516 16.00%
3 1902 15.58% 1362 15.23% 536 16.63%
4 1331 10.90% 985 11.02% 344 10.67%
5 1313 10.76% 952 10.65% 355 11.01%
6 599 4.91% 448 5.01% 151 4.68%
7 349 2.86% 262 2.93% 87 2.70%
8 260 2.13% 190 2.13% 70 2.17%
9 131 1.07% 113 1.26% 18 0.56%
10 2308 18.91% 1742 19.48% 551 17.09%
Missing 84
(0.68%) 		– 44
(0.49%) 		– 36
(1.10%) 		–
Total 12292 100% 8985 100% 3260 100%

0        1        2        3        4        5        6        7        8        9        10
1769, 1598, 1620, 1642, 266
487, 534, 599, 574, 142
0        1        2        3        4        5        6        7        8        9        10
1215, 1021, 1073, 1072, 166
373, 353, 407, 382, 93

These graphs reflect only undergraduates attending 4-year colleges who are of normative age -- 18, 19, 20, 21, or 22, +/- 1, for freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors, and later undergraduates, respectively. Solid lines represent women. Dotted lines represent men.

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