1. Michael, Laumann & Kolata (1994) Sex in America: A Definitive Survey 1.Men have sex at younger age than women (black men even earlier). 2. Reasons for Having First Sexual Intercourse. Important gender differences. What does it mean? 3.Are teenagers actually having less intercourse than in previous years? 4. What is the “double-standard” on gender sexual behavior?

2. More info… 5. Who marries earlier (p.96)? 6. Marriage as 1 st partnership is declining. 7. My DAH moment (there are a lot) p.100 8. Young people do not have large # of partners. Still it occurs mostly in the 20s. 9. More educated => more partners (Why??) 10. Another DAH moment (p.107)

3. More info… 11. Table 7: Gender differences (not racial). Why? 12. Sex just twice a week? 13. Who is having the most sex? 14. When does sexual activity picks? 15. Figure 9 16. Racial differences not in frequency but in type of sexual behavior. 17. What are traditional sexual practices?

4. More info… 18. Education and race matter for oral sex. 19. What about anal sex? 19. Limited selections on the sexual menu.