Age disparity in sexual relationships
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Although dating in adolescence is still common, students in the eighth, tenth, and twelfth grades in were less likely to report dating than their counterparts were in This shift is more pronounced for twelfth-grade students, where the proportion of youth who report they did not date more than tripled, from 15 percent in to 49 percent in In the same period, the proportion of tenth graders who never date increased from 28 to 55 percent, and the proportion of eighth graders increased from 47 to 71 percent. Much of this increase has come recently, with the proportion of twelfth graders never dating increasing by 7 percentage points from to , and the proportion of tenth and eighth graders increasing by 7 and 9 percentage points, respectively, over the same period Appendix 1. In a similar trend, the proportion of teens who report they date more than once a week has been decreasing. From to , the percentage of twelfth graders who reported they went on more than one date per week declined from 34 to 14 percent.
