9 Questions
What is the median age at first intercourse?
17 years
What percentage of sexually active students in Year 12 had 2 partners in the previous year?
19%
What percentage of sexually active individuals reported ever having unwanted sex?
28%
What is the most effective way to prevent sexually transmitted infections?
Practicing abstinence
What is the Australian rate of adolescent pregnancy per 1000?
11.4
What are some potential consequences of teenage pregnancy?
More prenatal and birth complications
What percentage of sexually active individuals reported using condoms 'sometimes' or 'occasionally' in the last year?
14.5%
Based on the text, what is the most common reason for unwanted sex among females?
Being too drunk
Which sexually transmitted infection may result in infertility and life-threatening complications?
Chlamydia
Study Notes
Sexual Health and Teenagers
- The median age at first intercourse is not specified, but it is an important milestone in a person's life.
Sexual Activity and Partners
- Among sexually active students in Year 12, 22% had 2 partners in the previous year.
Unwanted Sex
- 23% of sexually active individuals reported ever having unwanted sex.
Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections
- The most effective way to prevent sexually transmitted infections is not specified, but it is crucial to take precautions to avoid them.
Adolescent Pregnancy
- The Australian rate of adolescent pregnancy per 1000 is not specified, but it is a significant issue among teenagers.
Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy
- Some potential consequences of teenage pregnancy include:
- Social isolation
- Decreased education and career opportunities
- Emotional and psychological distress
- Financial difficulties
Condom Use
- 44% of sexually active individuals reported using condoms 'sometimes' or 'occasionally' in the last year.
Unwanted Sex among Females
- The most common reason for unwanted sex among females is not specified, but it is a significant issue that requires attention.
Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that may result in infertility and life-threatening complications if left untreated.
Test your knowledge on sexual behavior and sexually transmitted infections. Learn about the median age of first intercourse, the prevalence of sexual activity among different year levels, the number of partners individuals have had, and experiences of unwanted sex. Discover important statistics and facts about sexually transmitted infections.
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