Dating Considerations for Seniors Here are some tips that many choose to go by when dating: Only date one person at a time, or be very upfront that you are dating others. Only meet in public places until you know the other person well. Let your family know upfront that you are dating again so they wont be surprised.

How long should seniors date before marriage?

Twelve months together is the minimum time to invest in your relationship to see what each other is like and start negotiating and communicating at a life partner level. Then once youre betrothed, devote at least a few more months to learning to work through things together.

How often do couples in their 70s make love?

According to the International Society for Sexual Medicine, the 2010 National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior found almost 25% of partnered women over age 70 had sex more than four times a week. Frequency of sex seems to decrease overall as couples age, Howard says.