- Percentage of American teenagers who report that their schoolwork makes them anxious: 82; Who report that their love life does: 57.
- Percentage of teenagers who lose their virginity in their own or their partner’s home: 54; In a parked car: 12.
- Percentage of teenagers’ favorite songs that they say are about sex, violence, satanism, or drugs: 7; Percentage they say are about love: 26.
- Percentage of U.S. teenagers who say they have engaged in oral sex: 55; Percentage who consider the practice “gross”: 55.
- Average self-esteem of a U.S. teenager, as measured by sociologists on a scale of 0 to 10: 7.6; Average self-esteem of a Baghdad teenager: 7.9.
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