France: sex on the first date by meeting way and gender 2015

This statistic illustrates the share of French people who have already made love on the first date in 2015, according to their gender and the way they met. It turns out that about 55 percent of the men surveyed have already had sex with another person on the first encounter.

Percentage of French people who already had sex on the first date in 2015, by ways they met and gender

Characteristic	Male	Female
At the first encounter	55%	34%
Not at the first encounter, but at the first opportunity (party, party with friends ...)	60%	40%
Not at the first encounter but from the first date	69%	47%

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Release date

October 2015

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Region

France

Survey time period

September 16-18, 2015

Number of respondents

2,001** people surveyed

Age group

18-69 years

Special properties

People in metropolitan France who have already had sex during their lifetime

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

* The question was formulated by the source as follows: "During your life, have you ever had sex with someone ...?"

** 95% of the sample was interviewed for this question.

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