Multiple Casual Sex Scripts: Shared Beliefs about Behavior among Portuguese Emerging Adults

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Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of the Samples.

	Study 1 (N = 61)	Study 2 (N = 88)
	M ± SD (max, min)	M ± SD (max, min)
Age of first intercourse	17.02 ± 1.9 (13, 21)	17.18 ± 2.1 (13, 26)
Age of first CSR	18.11 ± 2.3 (14, 22)	18.54 ± 3.0 (13, 28)
Gender	N (%)	N (%)
Women	47 (77)	49 (56.3)
Men	14 (23)	38 (43.7)
Religion
Non-practicing	40 (65.6)	62 (71.3.6)
Catholic	19 (31.1)	23 (26.1)
Other	2 (3.2)	2 (2.2)
Occupation
Student	48 (78.7)	41 (47.1)
Employed	6 (9.8)	26 (41.4)
Working student	7 (11.5)	5 (5.7)
No occupation	0 (0)	5 (5.7)
College year
Undergraduates	11 (23.9)	16 (39.0)
High-school	1 (2.2)	1 (2.4)
1st year	3 (6.5)	1 (2.4)
2nd year	2 (4.3)	5 (12.2)
3rd year	4 (8.7)	9 (22.0)
4th year	1 (2.2)	–
Post-graduates	35 (76.1)	25 (61.0)
Sexual partner gender
Only men	41 (69.5)	43 (48.9)
Mainly men	2 (3.4)	7 (8.0)
Both men and women	0 (0)	3 (3.4)
Mainly women	3 (5.1)	1 (1.1)
Only women	13 (22.0)	34 (38.6)
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual	54 (90.0)	75 (85.2)
Bisexual	3 (5.0)	8 (9.1)
Homosexual	2 (3.3)	4 (4.5)
Pansexual	1 (1.7)	1 (1.1)
Relationship status
Single	27 (44.3)	36 (41.9)
Dating	32 (52.5)	49 (57)
Unmarried couple	0 (0)	1 (1.2)
Married	1 (1.6)	–
Divorced	1 (1.6)	–
CSR experience
Yes	42 (68.9)	57 (64.8)
No	19 (31.1)	31 (35.2)
Currently	(N = 42)	(N = 57)
Not involved in CSRs	35 (83.3)	44 (77.2)
Involved in one CSR	7 (16.7)	10 (17.5)
Involved in several CSRs	0 (0)	3 (5.3)

Table 2. Number of Actions According to Mean values of Frequency in The Script.

		Mean of values (0–100%)
	Total	≥60%	60–69.9%	≥70%
Friends with benefits	79	35 (44%)	26	9
One-night stand	98	44 (45%)	23	21
Hookup	57	30 (53%)	16	14
Total	234	109	65	44