Poll: For a lot of baby boomers, the thrill of sex is gone
November 23, 2010 - 9:45 am
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. generation that promoted free love in the 1960s has grown old and cranky about sex. Faced with performance problems, menopause blues and an increased mismatch of expectations between the sexes, middle-aged Americans are the unhappiest people of all when it comes to making love, a new Associated Press-LifeGoesStrong.com poll shows. Only 7 percent of people between 45 and 65 describe themselves as extremely satisfied with their sex lives.