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Proportion of older men and women who are sexually active and find it enjoyable (data from Brecher 1984)
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Age group (years)
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|---|---|---|---|
| People | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70-79 |
| Sexually active | |||
| All women (n = 1844) | 93 | 81 | 65 |
| Married (n = 1245) | 95 | 89 | 81 |
| Unmarried (n = 512) | 98 | 63 | 50 |
| All men (n = 2402) | 98 | 91 | 79 |
| Married (n = 1895) | 98 | 93 | 81 |
| Unmarried (n = 414) | 95 | 85 | 75 |
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Sex highly enjoyable (% of sexually active people)
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| Women | 71 | 65 | 61 |
| Men | 90 | 86 | 75 |
