Women over 65 with high sex drives don’t let health issues get in their way

While men over 65 are more than twice as likely to think about sex at least once a week than women are, those women who do think about sex regularly are more likely to engage in sexual activity, and don’t let ill health stop them. The International Longevity Centre – UK (ILC-UK) have published a series of blogs dedicated to love and sex in later life. Their first two blogs, ‘Sexual desire and sexual activities in later life’ and ‘Finding Love in Later Life’ both include empirical analysis using the latest data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA),