Find a summary of young people’s responses to Burnet’s Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll survey in 2024 on this page.
The summary includes data around:
1016 young people aged 15 to 29 completed the online survey in 2024.
This document summarises young people’s responses to Burnet’s Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll survey in 2024.
2024 Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll survey results summary [PDF 337.4 kB]Note: participants could select multiple options for sexual identity.
We asked participants if they knew certain facts about STIs and sexual health. On average, participants knew 5 out of 8 of these facts.
We asked participants: ‘What are the most important aspects of vaginal health?’ The 5 most important aspects were:
This section includes the questions we asked around STI notifications followed by responses. These are hypothetical situations.
Would you notify a sexual partner if you had an STI?
A regular partner:
A casual partner:
Note: participants could select multiple options.
Would you want to be notified by a sexual partner if you were at risk of an STI?
How would you want to be notified? Note: participants could select multiple options.
A regular partner:
A casual partner:
Note: participants could select multiple options.
We asked how easy it is to access e-cigarettes/vapes.
The most common recreational drugs participants have ever used are as follows (note: participants could select multiple options).
We asked young people to share their favourite self-care activity. Responses included:
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