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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, 1990

Variable Details

VariableQ34C
LabelOpinion-age 1st sex,reason
Responses
-1 Not Applicable 744
1 Phys maturity 262
2 Emot maturity 2102
3 Lack knowledge 390
4 Morally wrong 142
5 Risks to health 282
6 2+ reasons 435
7 Other reason 124
8 Don't know 23
9 Not Answered 44
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, 1990
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