If you are a woman over 50, please tell me about your own sexual fantasies at midlife and beyond. This will only take a few minutes. I’m interested in your perspective because there has been little research conducted about this topic. Check back in a few months and see what others had to say.

Your responses are totally anonymous and confidential. No one—not even me or my research assistants—will ever be able to link you to your responses.

1. How many times have you had sexual thoughts or fantasies (e.g. daydreams/night dreams; during sex) during the past month?
   1. Never
   2. Less than one time per week
   3. Once or twice per week
   4. Several times per week
   5. Once a day; sometimes twice
   6. Several times a day.
2. Prior to age 50, how many times did you have sexual thoughts or fantasies during a one month period?
   1. Never
   2. Less than one time per week
   3. Once or twice per week
   4. Several times per week
   5. Once a day, sometimes twice
   6. Several times a day
   7. Can’t remember
3. Please (briefly) describe your favorite sexual fantasy(ies).
   
4. Have your sexual fantasies changed since turning 50?
   1. Yes. Please tell me how they’ve changed
      
   2. No
   3. Don’t know
5. If you are currently in a relationship, check the best description of your feelings:
   1. Passionate about partner as lover
   2. Satisfied with partner as lover
   3. Not interested in partner as lover
   4. Resentful toward partner as lover
   5. Looking forward to greater passion once he/she learns how to please me
   6. Grateful he’s/she’s not very interested anymore, cause I’m not
   7. Other: Please tell me
      
6. Age:
   1. 50-59
   2. 60-69
   3. 70-79
   4. 80-89
   5. 90+
7. Sexual Orientation:
   1. Heterosexual
   2. Bisexual
   3. Lesbian
8. Current Relationship Status (check all that apply):
   1. Married
   2. Divorced
   3. Separated
   4. Widowed
   5. Single, never married or in a committed relationship
   6. In a monogamous relationship, but not married
   7. Multiple sexual partners