This rule states that by dividing your own age by two and then adding seven you can find the socially acceptable minimum age of anyone you want to date. So if youre a 24-year-old, you can feel free to be with anyone who is at least 19 (12 + 7) but not someone who is 18.

At what age is it okay to kiss?

Americans agree kids are ready for their first kiss at age 15 (15.1 on average), while on average, they had theirs at age 14.5. But first, lets talk about sex. Americans feel kids need the sex talk at age 12 (12.3 on average), a year earlier than they were given the chat (13.2 on average).