What Does a Rice Purity Score of 50–59 Mean?

Rice purity score 50–59: what it means

A rice purity score between 50 and 59 means you ticked between 41 and 50 of the 100 statements. On our test this is the upper part of the Experienced group (40–59): around half of the listed experiences apply to you.

What usually leads to a score in the 50s?

People in the 50s have typically ticked nearly all of the Romance section, a large part of the Intimacy section, most of the common Substances items, and many of the everyday Experiences. A few Legal items may be included too.

Is a score in the 50s low?

It is below the middle of the scale, but “low” isn't a judgement. Scores in the 50s are common among people in their twenties and older, simply because there has been more time to have more experiences.

Life stage matters more than the number

A score in the 50s is common once people have finished studying, moved out, travelled or been in longer relationships. Many of the remaining unticked items are either quite specific (like the “mile high club”) or involve legal trouble, which most people never experience.

If you took the test years ago and scored much higher, the drop simply shows how much has happened since. The test is a snapshot of experiences, not a measure of who you are.

What a score in the 50s doesn't tell you

The test treats every item equally, so it can't tell the difference between a lifetime of adventures and a single eventful year. It also doesn't know which experiences were positive. Use it as a conversation starter, not a verdict.

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For context by age group, see average rice purity score by age. For what each question actually counts, see all 100 questions explained.

Frequently asked questions

Is 55 a good rice purity score?

There is no good or bad score. A 55 means you ticked 45 statements, a common result for people in their twenties and older.

What does a rice purity score of 50 mean?

It means exactly half of the 100 listed experiences apply to you.

Is 50 a low rice purity score?

It's below the middle of the scale, but that only means more of the listed experiences apply to you. It isn't a judgement.

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