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Jul 18, 2024 | 
womens-health.com | Justin Perlman |Julia Wolov |Sarah Melancon
From tips on how to spice things up in the bedroom, to talking about potentially embarrassing or scary sexual health issues, we’ve got you covered.
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Dec 14, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon
Studies have found that 4% of Americans are currently in open relationships [1], although about 25% of Americans are interested in them. [3]Additionally, 11.9% of Americans report that an open relationship is their ideal relationship type. [7]Key Statistics To Know:4% of Americans in a nationally representative study reported currently being in an open relationship. [1]About 25% of Americans say they would be interested in having an open relationship.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon |Women Start
Americans tend to start having sex in their teens or early 20s. Sexual frequency and number of sex partners also tend to be highest between 20 and 29, particularly for those in relationships who have a partner available. Key Statistics To Know:46.7% of men aged 18 to 44 and 53.3% of women in that same age group reported having sex weekly or more often in the past year.
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Dec 7, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon |Women Start
Among American women aged 18 to 60, 52.5% report that they’ve used a vibrator at some point in their lives. Key Statistics To Know:52.5% of American women have used a vibrator at some point in their lifetime, while 47.5% reported never having used one before. [1]52.6% of American women who have purchased a vibrator did so before the age of 23.
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Dec 7, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon
On average, Americans in their 30s are having partnered sex about 77 times per year. [1]Key Statistics To Know:Americans in their 30s report having sex an average of 77 times each year. [1]68.8% of men and 70.9% of women aged 30 to 39 reported having vaginal sex in the previous 30 days. [2]63% of men and 57.8% of women aged 30 to 39 reported having oral sex in the previous 30 days. [2]Among men and women aged 30 to 39, 24.7% and 13.5% had engaged in anal sex in the previous 30 days, respectively.
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon |Kayla Lords
One survey found that 18% of heterosexual men reported having a sexual fantasy involving feet or toes, compared to just 5% of heterosexual women. [1]Additionally, that same survey found that 21% of gay or bisexual men and 11% of lesbian or bisexual women reported the same.
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon |Julia Wolov |Zoë Tanner
Among adult women in the United States, 41.4% have reported squirting at some point during their lifetime — of those, ⅔ did it by accident the first time it happened. Key Statistics To Know:41.4% of adult American women between the ages of 18 and 93 have squirted at some point during their lifetime.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon
Married couples have sex about 55 times each year [2] and research has found that sex frequency between couples often declines beginning at midlife through the elderly years. [4]In this article, we’ll explore statistical data on sexual frequency among couples across several demographics (married/unmarried, heterosexual/homosexual, and younger adults in college), as well as how often couples “should” have sex.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon |Women Start
Americans in their 60s have sex an average of 20 times per year [1], and 26% of men and women between the ages of 60 and 69 do it weekly. [2]Key Statistics To Know:Americans in their 60s have sex an average of 20 times per year. [1]26% of men and women between the ages of 60 and 69 report having sexual intercourse weekly. [2]22% of men and women between the ages of 60 and 69 report engaging in masturbation weekly.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
womens-health.com | Sarah Melancon
By the age of 44, 96% of men and 94% of women reported that they’d had premarital sex at some point in their lifetime. [1]Key Statistics To Know:Among unmarried men aged 18 to 44, 21.4% reported having 3 or more sexual partners in the past year, while 15.6% reported having 2 sexual partners and 38.1% reported having just one partner during the same timeframe.
