 
<prompt> Age at First Sexual Intercourse among Youth | Percent | (Women, Sexual intercourse before age 15, 11) (Men, Sexual intercourse before age 15, 22) (Women, Sexual intercourse before age 18, 47) (Men, Sexual intercourse before age 18, 58) <response> Figure 13.7 show the percentage of young women and men age 15-24 who had their sexual debut before age 15 or before age 18. The data show that young men (22 percent) are twice as likely to engage in sexual intercourse before age 15 than young women (11 percent). By age 18, about half of women (47 percent) and slightly more than half of men (58 percent) have had sexual intercourse.  