38 per cent of the respondents first started dating before they were 18. On the other end of the spectrum, 13 per cent said that they have never dated before. Most (33 per cent) said that they started thinking seriously about finding a life partner between the age of 22 and 25.

What age can you start dating in Singapore?

The legal age to have sex in Singapore is 16 years old. This means that it is a punishable offence to have sex (whether vaginal, oral or anal) with persons below 16 years old, as stated in section 376A of the Singapore Penal Code.

At what age is a boy supposed to start dating?

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, kids start dating at an average age of 12 and a half for girls and 13 and a half for boys. Every teen — or preteen — is different, though, and your child might be ready sooner or later than their peers.