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The state of our unions.(Opinion Pulse)(American's opinion of intercourse)(Table)

The American Enterprise

| April 01, 2006 | Bowman, Karlyn | COPYRIGHT 2006 The American Enterprise, a national magazine of politics, business and culture (TEAmag.com). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The vast majority of Americans think their unions are strong. About three quarters say they are satisfied with their sex lives. Marriage still appears to be the ideal, with three quarters calling it the most enjoyable arrangement. While a majority says that premarital sex is O.K., only a small fraction believe it is acceptable for teenagers. Thirty-seven percent of men and 50 percent of women say they were too young when they first had intercourse.

 
Question: How satisfied would you say you are with ...? 
 
          Satisfied with my 
          marriage/relationship *   Satisfied with my sex life 
 
All                 97%                        76% 
 
Men's 
response             98                         79 
 
Women's 
response             96                         73 
 
Note:* Question asked of people married (52 percent of the sample 
or living in a committed relationship (8 percent). 
 
Note: Table made from bar graph. 
 
Question: Do you think ...? 
 
          It is O.K. for consenting   The age at which I first 
          adults to have sex before   had intercourse was too 
          they are married            young * 
 
All                 61%                             44% 
 
Men's 
response             68              ...

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