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Case 2 > Sex > Test your assumptions of who is at risk for early sexual activity:
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Test your assumptions of who is at risk for early sexual activity:

 

 

1.Girls who are overweight are half as likely to have sex by age 15 than girls who are not overweight.
True     False
2.Having a strong self-concept is more likely related to early sexual experience in boys.
True     False
3.Boys, but not girls, who have a poor relationship with their parent(s) are more likely to have early sexual intercourse.
True     False
4.Boys who come from households with low income are more likely to have earlier sexual intercourse than those from higher income families.
True     False
5.Smoking is associated with early sexual experiences for boys and girls.
True     False
6.Alcohol use is associated with early sexual intercourse in boys but not girls.
True     False
7.Adolescents who attend religious services are less likely to engage in early sexual experiences than those who do not attend religious services.
True     False
8.Going to school and planning for post-secondary education is associated with an earlier age of sex initiation.
True     False
9.Having a job is associated with an earlier age of sex initiation.
True     False

Test your knowledge of risk factors for early sexual activity with this True/False quiz .

References for this Activity
1. Maticka-Tyndale, E., Barrett, M., Mackey, A. Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Canada: A review of national data sources and their limitations. The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality. 2000; 9(1): 41-65.

 

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