The Daily conducted an anonymous, non-scientific poll of 157 undergraduate students in the week leading up to Valentine's Day. The subject? Sex. In this installment of "By the Numbers," the Daily examines what students said.
34 Percentage of male respondents who said they'd had sex in the past week22 Percentage of females who said they'd had sex in the past week28 Percentage of total respondents, male and female, who said so
54 Percentage of female freshmen who said they were virgins34 Percentage of female sophomores who said so46 Percentage of male freshmen who said they were virgins12 Percentage of male sophomores who said so
10 Percentage of non-virgin freshmen who lost their virginity at Tufts28 Percentage of non-virgin students who say they lost their virginity at Tufts
7.6 Average male Jumbo's rating of his own "hotness," on a scale of one to 107.3 Average female Jumbo's rating of her own hotness8.0 Average freshman male's rating of his own hotness6.8 Average freshman female's rating of her own hotness
67 Percentage of senior females who say they've had sex in the past year41 Percentage of freshman females who said so76 Percentage of senior males who say they've had sex in the past year53 Percentage of freshman males who said so
5.6 Average male rating of female Jumbos' hotness, on a scale of one to 104.9 Average female rating of male Jumbos' hotness6.4 Average male rating of male Jumbos' hotness6.4 Average female rating of female Jumbos' hotness
The information cited above comes from the Daily's own nonscientific sex poll, which surveyed 157 students in five on-campus locations last week. The results of this poll should be taken with a few grains - or perhaps teaspoons - of salt.
