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A survey from 2008 by „Neon“ estimated the number of ABs aged 20-35 to be 4% of women and 6% of men.<ref name="ref48"></ref> | A survey from 2008 by „Neon“ estimated the number of ABs aged 20-35 to be 4% of women and 6% of men.<ref name="ref48"></ref> | ||
Much higher numbers than this were found for student ABs in 1996. Among students groups aged 18-30, 7.5% of women but 13.7% of men never had sex. | Much higher numbers than this were found for student ABs in 1996. Among students groups aged 18-30, 7.5% of women but 13.7% of men never had sex. | ||
Among ages 28-30, 8.4% of men never had sex, but only 2% of women (p = 0.003).<ref name="ref48"></ref> | Among ages 28-30, 8.4% of men never had sex, but only 2% of women (p = 0.003).<ref name="ref48"></ref> | ||
Extrapolating the age range to 20-35 gives 14.2% and 7.2% respectively, pointing to a slower [[life history]] among academics and/or greater prevalence of [[feminism]] and absence of enforced monogamy, e.g. due to [[environmentalism]]. | |||
In 2000, sex researcher Kurt Starke found 10% of male university students under 29 were virgins ("Absolute Beginners"). | In 2000, sex researcher Kurt Starke found 10% of male university students under 29 were virgins ("Absolute Beginners"). | ||
Psychotherapist Poschenrieder claims to have received roughly 150 counseling requests from ''Absolute Beginners''.<ref>https://www.unicum.de/de/studentenleben/liebe-sex/was-du-schon-immer-ueber-uni-sex-wissen-wolltest</ref> | Psychotherapist Poschenrieder claims to have received roughly 150 counseling requests from ''Absolute Beginners''.<ref>https://www.unicum.de/de/studentenleben/liebe-sex/was-du-schon-immer-ueber-uni-sex-wissen-wolltest</ref> | ||