Journal of Population Sciences
From: Thinking as the others do: persistence and conformity of sexual double standard among young Italians
2000 | 2017 | |||||||
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Females | Males | DS | RDS | Females | Males | DS | RDS | |
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
I do not approve of very early sexual relations | 49.8 | 33.5 | 17.2 | 1.2 | 42.6 | 25.6 | 18.2 | 1.4 |
I do not approve of having escapades | 76.0 | 69.3 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 77.2 | 70.6 | 8.4 | 2.1 |
I do not approve of having sexual relations with multiple partners | 44.7 | 34.4 | 11.1 | 1.1 | 35.1 | 25.9 | 10.3 | 1.1 |
I do approve of remaining a virgin until a relatively high age | 25.9 | 20.9 | 8.3 | 3.2 | 20.3 | 16.3 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
I do approve of remaining a virgin until marriage | 27.1 | 22.0 | 7.9 | 2.1 | 15.8 | 13.1 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
I do not approve of having sex with people of the same sex | 54.0 | 60.3 | 2.2 | 8.0 | 22.4 | 32.6 | 2.2 | 12.1 |