Nearly Half of Gen Z Adults Have Never Had Sex—Report
Summary
A recent report shows that nearly half of Generation Z adults in the U.S. have never had sex. This trend marks a notable change compared to older generations and may be connected to shifting views on romance and the effects of social isolation during the coronavirus pandemic.Key Facts
- About 48% of Generation Z adults reported that they have never had sex.
- In contrast, 26% of millennials said they have never had sex.
- Virginity rates are similar for both men and women within Gen Z, with levels at 23% and 21%.
- Celibacy is especially common among young Black Gen Z daters, with 43% saying they practice it.
- Many Gen Z individuals focus on personal growth or dissatisfaction with dating culture as reasons for choosing celibacy.
- A majority of adults, 55%, are open to dating someone who is a virgin.
- Only 20% of Gen Z individuals said they often feel lonely, while 80% reported experiencing loneliness over the past year.
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