A poll in honor of Valentine’s Day on the Hebrew-language Web portal Motke, which caters to seniors, shows that around 50 percent of senior citizens have sex at least once a week.
Ilana, a 71-year-old former educator, says the figure does not surprise her. “I see this more in senior citizens’ homes when I visit friends, where people are still looking when they are 80 or 90, and women who are courted are very pleased,” she says.
“Today life is longer. There is the Internet, which offers a world of possibilities. And women our age are exercising, doing yoga, dieting, doing various cosmetic surgeries – everything to look better and continue to live well.”
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