Table 2.
Sample characteristics by ever having had intercourse
| n=711 | Has had intercourse n=216 (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exposure to lyrics describing degrading sex | <0.001 | ||
| Lowest tertile (0–2.7) | 231 | 20.6 | |
| Middle tertile (2.8–17.5) | 234 | 30.3 | |
| Highest tertile (17.6–70) | 231 | 44.6 | |
| Exposure to lyrics describing nondegrading sex | 0.67 | ||
| No | 576 | 32.6 | |
| Yes | 135 | 30.7 | |
| Age (years) | <0.001 | ||
| ≤15 | 439 | 26.4 | |
| >15 | 272 | 41.6 | |
| Gender | <0.001 | ||
| Male | 328 | 42.7 | |
| Female | 383 | 23.3 | |
| Race | |||
| White | 281 | 25.7 | 0.003 |
| Black | 395 | 39.5 | <0.001 |
| Other | 103 | 25.0 | 0.11 |
| Maternal education | 0.11 | ||
| Did not graduate high school | 110 | 40.8 | |
| Graduated high school but not college | 268 | 32.1 | |
| ≥College degree | 333 | 29.6 | |
| Grades | <0.001 | ||
| A’s and B’s | 382 | 19.6 | |
| <B’s | 323 | 47.1 | |
| Demanding parenting | 0.07 | ||
| Lowest tertile (0–2) | 362 | 36.1 | |
| Middle tertile (2.1–2.3) | 124 | 30.4 | |
| Highest tertile (2.4–3) | 218 | 26.8 | |
| Responsive parenting | 0.07 | ||
| Lowest tertile (0–1.7) | 286 | 36.9 | |
| Middle tertile (1.8–2.3) | 271 | 27.5 | |
| Highest tertile (2.4–3) | 148 | 32.2 | |
| Sensation seeking | 0.01 | ||
| Lowest tertile (0–1.5) | 296 | 28.1 | |
| Middle tertile (1.6–2) | 253 | 30.9 | |
| Highest tertile (2.1–3) | 156 | 43.5 | |
| Rebelliousness | <0.001 | ||
| Lowest tertile (0–1.3) | 317 | 21.4 | |
| Middle tertile (1.4–1.7) | 157 | 36.7 | |
| Highest tertile (1.8–3) | 232 | 44.3 |
Note: Figures do not always sum to total sample size because of missing data.