Table 1.
Mean age of first sexual intercourse by father status.
| Total Sample | Females Only | Males Only | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Father status | First Sex | SD | N | First Sex | SD | N | First Sex | SD | N |
| Always absent | 15.28 | 2.22 | 233 | 15.89 | 2.02 | 121 | 14.63 | 2.25 | 112 |
| Partially absent | 15.36 | 2.12 | 224 | 15.90 | 1.72 | 106 | 14.88 | 2.32 | 118 |
| Always present | 16.11 | 1.78 | 204 | 16.33 | 1.46 | 95 | 15.92 | 2.00 | 109 |
Note. Means comparisons conducted using 661 of the 664 offspring with valid report of age at first sex. The remaining 3 offspring (1 male, 2 females) had missing data for father absence.