Can you be with someone who is 6 years older than you?

If someone older than the age of consent has sex with someone younger than the age of consent, its legally considered rape. If its illegal, you may feel like you need to keep your relationship with this person a secret.

Is it okay to marry someone 7 years older than you?

The secret to a longer life is to marry someone the same age, at least if you are a woman, researchers say. However, a woman who is between seven and nine years older than her husband has a 20% greater mortality rate than if she were with a man the same age.