Teens 13 to 15 are likely to have short-term relationships that last less than five months, Fogarty says. Young teens usually hang out with peers who are the same gender as they are.

How long does the average teenage relationship last?

According to the National Institutes of Health, teenagers 16 years old to 18 years old have relationships that last 1.8 years.

Is 13 year old a tween?

The tween years can be challenging for both children and their parents. Although its not often acknowledged by the child, parents are still extremely important in the life of a young adolescent.