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ideal.age.to.marry (in Attitudes)

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 old would you ideally like to be when you get married?

students (ideal_age_to_marry)
 All RsFemaleMale
3669 15.20% 2377 14.42% 1174 15.74%
? 23 0.10% 15 0.09% 8 0.11%
?? 4 0.02% 4 0.02% 0 0.00%
0 1 0.00% 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
1 2 0.01% 2 0.01% 0 0.00%
12 2 0.01% 1 0.01% 1 0.01%
13 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
14 2 0.01% 0 0.00% 2 0.03%
18 3 0.01% 1 0.01% 2 0.03%
19 5 0.02% 4 0.02% 0 0.00%
2 8 0.03% 4 0.02% 4 0.05%
20 39 0.16% 29 0.18% 10 0.13%
21 105 0.44% 96 0.58% 9 0.12%
22 370 1.53% 301 1.83% 67 0.90%
23 882 3.66% 740 4.49% 141 1.89%
24 1744 7.23% 1400 8.50% 334 4.48%
25 4009 16.61% 3059 18.56% 940 12.60%
26 3328 13.79% 2480 15.05% 841 11.27%
27 3060 12.68% 2181 13.24% 868 11.63%
28 3103 12.86% 1955 11.86% 1138 15.25%
29 735 3.05% 408 2.48% 324 4.34%
3 7 0.03% 6 0.04% 1 0.01%
30 1913 7.93% 937 5.69% 965 12.93%
31 102 0.42% 48 0.29% 54 0.72%
32 327 1.36% 143 0.87% 183 2.45%
33 137 0.57% 59 0.36% 78 1.05%
34 55 0.23% 23 0.14% 32 0.43%
35 291 1.21% 108 0.66% 180 2.41%
36 28 0.12% 10 0.06% 18 0.24%
37 20 0.08% 8 0.05% 12 0.16%
38 17 0.07% 10 0.06% 7 0.09%
39 12 0.05% 8 0.05% 4 0.05%
4 5 0.02% 4 0.02% 1 0.01%
40 50 0.21% 17 0.10% 32 0.43%
41 1 0.00% 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
42 5 0.02% 2 0.01% 3 0.04%
44 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
45 11 0.05% 8 0.05% 3 0.04%
46 3 0.01% 0 0.00% 3 0.04%
47 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
48 4 0.02% 4 0.02% 0 0.00%
49 1 0.00% 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
5 2 0.01% 1 0.01% 1 0.01%
50 10 0.04% 8 0.05% 2 0.03%
52 3 0.01% 3 0.02% 0 0.00%
54 3 0.01% 3 0.02% 0 0.00%
55 5 0.02% 3 0.02% 1 0.01%
58 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
6 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
60 3 0.01% 2 0.01% 0 0.00%
65 2 0.01% 1 0.01% 1 0.01%
69 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
76 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
80 1 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.01%
89 1 0.00% 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
99 6 0.02% 1 0.01% 5 0.07%
na 1 0.00% 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
NA 4 0.02% 0 0.00% 4 0.05%
Missing 0
(0.00%) 		– 0
(0.00%) 		– 0
(0.00%) 		–
Total 24131 100% 16479 100% 7461 100%

        ?        ??        0        1        12        13        14        18        19        2        20        21        22        23        24        25        26        27        28        29        3        30        31        32        33        34        35        36        37        38        39        4        40        41        42        44        45        46        47        48        49        5        50        52        54        55        58        6        60        65        69        76        80        89        99        na        NA
5137, 3215, 2474, 2295, 353
2038, 1430, 1160, 980, 216
        ?        ??        0        1        12        13        14        18        19        2        20        21        22        23        24        25        26        27        28        29        3        30        31        32        33        34        35        36        37        38        39        4        40        41        42        44        45        46        47        48        49        5        50        52        54        55        58        6        60        65        69        76        80        89        99        na        NA
3537, 2041, 1598, 1477, 215
1496, 895, 729, 615, 130

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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