Sex study: By the numbers

December 9, 2009 at 2:22AM

A survey of 1,311 young Minnesota adults on their most recent sexual encounter found that:

• 80 percent said it was with a committed partner.

• 20 percent said it was with a casual partner.

• The two groups reported similar levels of emotional health and self-esteem.

• 29 percent of men and 14 percent of women said their last sexual encounter was casual.

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