Table 3 Frequency of romantic relationship negative life events in the whole sample
Romantic relationship negative life events | N (%) |
|---|---|
A boyfriend/girlfriend breaks up with you, but you still want to go out with them. | 54 (38.3) |
Made someone pregnant when you didn’t want to. | 47 (33.3) |
Had a baby that you didn’t plan or want. | 20 (14.2) |
Don’t have a boyfriend/ girlfriend when you want one. | 50 (35.5) |
Got in a fight/ argument with a boyfriend/ girlfriend | 82 (58.2) |
Can’t seem to please girlfriend/ boyfriend when you want to. | 52 (36.9) |
Girlfriend/ boyfriend criticizes you. | 18 (12.8) |
Can’t seem to get close to your boyfriend/girlfriend when you want to. | 43 (30.5) |
Found out that boyfriend/ girlfriend has been criticizing you behind your back. | 30 (21.3) |
Found out that boyfriend/ girlfriend has been cheating on you. | 62 (44) |
Did something to please you boyfriend/ girlfriend that you didn’t want to do. | 61 (43.3) |