Young People’s Sexual Health Survey (Ages 15–19)

This survey is anonymous. Your answers help improve services for young people.

Before you start: A Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) is an infection that can be passed on through sexual contact. This can include oral sex, vaginal sex, anal sex, sexual touching, and sharing sex toys.

SECTION 1: AWARENESS

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* 1. Have you heard of STI testing before?

Yes

Not sure

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* 2. Are these statements true or false? (Choose one for each)

	TRUE	FALSE
All STIs can be cured with treatment	All STIs can be cured with treatment TRUE	All STIs can be cured with treatment FALSE
Someone might not know they have an STI because there are sometimes no symptoms	Someone might not know they have an STI because there are sometimes no symptoms TRUE	Someone might not know they have an STI because there are sometimes no symptoms FALSE
Using a condom during sex can help protect you from STIs	Using a condom during sex can help protect you from STIs TRUE	Using a condom during sex can help protect you from STIs FALSE

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* 3. When do you think people should get tested for an STI? (Tick all that apply)

After sex with a new partner

After unprotected sex (no condom)

If they notice symptoms (pain, discharge, sores)

If a partner tells them they have an STI

If they’re worried they might have an STI

As part of a regular health check

Before starting a new sexual relationship

After having multiple partners

After a condom breaks or slips

When a healthcare professional recommends it

Only if they think they’re at risk

I’m not sure

Other (please specify)

Young People’s Sexual Health Survey (Ages 15–19)

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* 1. Have you heard of STI testing before?

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* 2. Are these statements true or false? (Choose one for each)

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* 3. When do you think people should get tested for an STI? (Tick all that apply)

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* 4. Why do you think some people feel they don’t need an STI test?

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* 5. Where would you go if you wanted an STI test? (This could be somewhere local or online)