Old People Representation in the Media

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2550670/Over-50s-unhappy-sex-life-34-underwhelmed-bedroom-half-dont-want-discuss-problems.html

In this article, it represents the stereotype that old people either stop or begin having less regular sex. It's portrayed in the media that old people lose interest as they get older and are less likely to maintain a sex life past their 50s. According to this article, 4% of the people surveyed believed that having sex was of "paramount importance" reinforcing the stereotype because it is evidence of older people losing interest. Many of the people surveyed believed that being affectionate and loving towards their partner constituted for sex and it became of less importance.