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At about what age were you when you first told someone that you had sex with someone of the same sex?
Age first told someone about same-sex sex · Asked in 1 wave, 2008 · 72 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Under age 14 | Age 14-18 | Age 18-25 | Age 26-35 | Age 36-45 | Age 46-55 | I have never told anyone | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 12% | 25% | 33% | 12% | 2% | 5% | 12% | 72 | ±13 | |
| Protestant † |
General Social Survey 2008 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2008 | 2008-04-17 to 2008-09-13 | face to face | 2,023 | 72 |
| 2% |
| 27% |
| 46% |
| 11% |
| – |
| 3% |
| 11% |
| 29 |
| ±21 |
| Catholic † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | ±32 |
| Jewish † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | ±47 |
| Other faith † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | ±53 |
| None † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | ±24 |