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By Sharon O'Brien, About.com Guide to Senior Living since 2004

Is Sexual Desire and Activity Important to Seniors?

Wednesday July 1, 2009
How do older adults feel about sex? Pretty good, according to the first comprehensive national survey of senior sexual attitudes, behaviors and problems in the United States. This sex and aging survey found that most seniors think sexuality is an important part of life. And the survey also reports that sexually active seniors stay active for many years. Some of this information could surprise you.
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