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. 2011 Feb 23;88(Suppl 2):318–340. doi: 10.1007/s11524-011-9547-8

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics relative to timing to first sex, first marriage, first child, first independent housing by age (Kaplan–Meier estimates)

  Sexual debut Marriage Childbearing Independent housing
Male Female All Male Female All Male Female All Male Female All
12 3.9% 1.4% 2.6% 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.2% 0.6%
13 6.0% 2.6% 4.3% 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 1.7% 0.4% 1.0%
14 8.8% 5.4% 7.1% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4% 0.0% 0.5% 0.3% 2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
15 13.9% 10.2% 12.0% 0.1% 1.4% 0.7% 0.1% 1.3% 0.7% 4.7% 1.6% 3.2%
16 19.6% 18.0% 18.8% 0.3% 4.0% 2.2% 0.3% 3.6% 2.0% 7.4% 2.8% 5.1%
17 27.7% 28.8% 28.3% 0.8% 10.8% 5.8% 0.5% 8.3% 4.4% 10.9% 4.6% 7.7%
18 34.7% 39.1% 37.0% 1.5% 17.9% 9.8% 1.6% 16.5% 9.2% 17.2% 8.6% 12.9%
19 45.2% 51.0% 48.3% 3.4% 26.5% 15.2% 3.3% 27.0% 15.5% 26.1% 15.4% 20.6%
20 53.0% 61.7% 57.6% 6.6% 34.3% 20.7% 5.8% 38.4% 22.5% 38.8% 22.5% 30.5%
21 61.4% 70.2% 66.0% 11.1% 43.1% 27.3% 11.5% 52.3% 32.4% 53.2% 33.7% 43.3%
22 73.2% 73.7% 73.1% 13.2% 46.5% 30.0% 13.0% 59.6% 37.1% 61.4% 34.9% 48.0%
Age at
 First quartile 16.7 16.6 16.6 18.8 20.7 18.8 20.2 18.9 20.2 19.4
 Median 19.5 18.9 19.1 20.8 20.7 22.2
 Subjects 1,987 1,957 3,944 1,987 1,957 3,944 1,987 1,957 3,944 1,987 1,957 3,944
 Failures 594 659 1,253 66 341 407 64 389 453 416 240 656