whether married or not, Millennials are having sex less often than Gen X’ers and Boomers did. Why the widespread sex drought? As we saw earlier, fewer Millennials have children, so parental exhaustion or tiny hands knocking at the master bedroom door aren’t the issue—these interruptions should be less common. Financial strain is unlikely to be the deflating factor, given Millennials’ stellar economic performance; in addition, the decline in sex accelerated during good economic times.

