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The downward trend was larger for Blacks than for Whites in terms of "teen pregnancies", "sexually active" and "ever had sex" (respectively -68%, -14%, -19% for Whites and -76%, -43%, -41% for Blacks), however with Blacks having substantially more sex before and after the decline.<ref>https://www.childtrends.org/indicators/sexual-activity-among-teens</ref> | The downward trend was larger for Blacks than for Whites in terms of "teen pregnancies", "sexually active" and "ever had sex" (respectively -68%, -14%, -19% for Whites and -76%, -43%, -41% for Blacks), however with Blacks having substantially more sex before and after the decline.<ref>https://www.childtrends.org/indicators/sexual-activity-among-teens</ref> | ||
The few males who do have sex bragging about it might cause the misconception among many incels that [[Chad|few men]] hoard all the women. In truth, females also have less sex. | The few males who do have sex bragging about it might cause the misconception among many incels that [[Chad|few men]] hoard all the women. In truth, females also have less sex. | ||
However, the decline in teen pregnancies is mostly explained by improved contraceptive use.<ref>https://www.guttmacher.org/news-release/2016/declines-teen-pregnancy-risk-entirely-driven-improved-contraceptive-use</ref> | |||
Considering that, at the peak in 1985 only 15% did not date by 12th grade, one can assume that that at least 50% - 15% = 35% of the young would have dated if they could and hence could be considered [[youngcel]]s, however likely fewer actually suffer from their inceldom as historically it was not uncommon for people to only marry and start having sex in their mid-twenties with Boomers and Gen Xers having been outliers with regards how early they married (see also [[#Are_late_marriage_and_reproduction_unnatural.3F|this section]]). | Considering that, at the peak in 1985 only 15% did not date by 12th grade, one can assume that that at least 50% - 15% = 35% of the young would have dated if they could and hence could be considered [[youngcel]]s, however likely fewer actually suffer from their inceldom as historically it was not uncommon for people to only marry and start having sex in their mid-twenties with Boomers and Gen Xers having been outliers with regards how early they married (see also [[#Are_late_marriage_and_reproduction_unnatural.3F|this section]]). | ||
==Adult incels in the U.S.== | ==Adult incels in the U.S.== | ||