How Often Do You Do It—the Surprising Truth

Because one of my jobs is to blog about sex and relationships, I'm hardly a good control subject to answer this question. Because I think about sex a lot. Most of the time it's in the abstract-what will make a good blog article? Is that really something people can do? What?-but occasionally, my daydreams go into the hot-and-heavy territory (I used to have the dirtiest daydreams in college in my Moral Philosophy class-what does that mean?)

Click here to read about how often real women think about sex!


But, thinking about it and doing it are two different stories. And, while I'm not about to share my getting busy routine with the world, REDBOOK found plenty of women-2,500-who were! Here, the behind-the-bedroom-door truth:


How Often Do You Have Sex?
35% Once or twice a week.
5% Once a day - at least!
25% Three to six times a week.
19% Two or three times a month.
10% Once a month or less.
6% I don't have a sex partner right now.

How often would you like to have sex?
43% Three to six times a week.
24% Every day.
26% Once or twice a week.
5% Two or three times a month.
2% Once a month or less.

So how often do you do it? How often would you like to do it? And how often do you think about s-e-x?

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