* The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey. ** Nearly 8,000 participants in 2012.
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Share of youth agreeing to sex without love in the Netherlands 2012-2017, by gender
This statistic displays the share of youth agreeing sex without a relationship or love is fine in the Netherlands in 2012 and 2017, by gender. In 2012, ** percent of the girls said it was fine to have sex without being in love with your partner. In 2017, this had increased to ** percent. Of the boys, in 2012 ** percent agreed that sex without love was fine. By 2017, the share of boys agreeing to this had also increased, to ** percent.
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Soa Aids Nederland, & Rutgers. (June 20, 2017). Share of youth agreeing sex without a relationship or love is fine in the Netherlands in 2012 and 2017, by gender* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/716883/share-of-youth-agreeing-sex-without-love-is-fine-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Soa Aids Nederland, und Rutgers. "Share of youth agreeing sex without a relationship or love is fine in the Netherlands in 2012 and 2017, by gender*." Chart. June 20, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/716883/share-of-youth-agreeing-sex-without-love-is-fine-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Soa Aids Nederland, Rutgers. (2017). Share of youth agreeing sex without a relationship or love is fine in the Netherlands in 2012 and 2017, by gender*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/716883/share-of-youth-agreeing-sex-without-love-is-fine-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Soa Aids Nederland, and Rutgers. "Share of Youth Agreeing Sex without a Relationship or Love Is Fine in The Netherlands in 2012 and 2017, by Gender*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Jun 2017, /statistics/716883/share-of-youth-agreeing-sex-without-love-is-fine-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Soa Aids Nederland & Rutgers, Share of youth agreeing sex without a relationship or love is fine in the Netherlands in 2012 and 2017, by gender* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/716883/share-of-youth-agreeing-sex-without-love-is-fine-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Share of youth agreeing sex without a relationship or love is fine in the Netherlands in 2012 and 2017, by gender* [Graph], Soa Aids Nederland, & Rutgers, June 20, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/716883/share-of-youth-agreeing-sex-without-love-is-fine-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
