Belgium: sexual intercourse with multiple partners by age 2018

In Belgium, it appears that most people who had multiple sex partners in 2018 were aged 15 to 24 years old. For instance, 27 percent of Belgians aged 15 to 24 had sex with multiple partners in 2018 whereas under 10 percent of people aged 35 to 44 years old had several partners. On the other hand, roughly 14 percent of Belgians aged 25 to 34 years old had multiple sexual partners in 2018. It appears that, in Belgium, having multiple sex partners became less and less frequent as age advanced.

Share of Belgians who had two or more sexual partners in 2018, by age*

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Release date

October 2019

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

4,279 respondents

Age group

15-64 years

Special properties

Sexually active respondents

Supplementary notes

*This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Avec combien de partenaires différents avez-vous eu des relations sexuelles au cours des 12 derniers mois ? " which translates as "How many different partners have you had sexual relations with in the last 12 months?"

368 respondents were aged 15 to 24
885 respondents were aged 25 to 34
1069 respondents were aged 35 to 44
1055 respondents were aged 45 to 54
902 respondents were aged 55 to 64

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