While the Minister of Higher Education has decided to install menstrual protection dispensers in universities for the start of the academic year 2021, menstruation has recently been highlighted in the media and politics. It is in this context that the source wanted to know more about the uses of menstruating people in terms of sanitary protection. Yet, it appears that, although new types of menstrual protection have appeared in recent years, such as the cup, period panties, or washable protection, they are still used relatively rarely. In 2021, only ** percent of executives used menstrual cups, compared to percent of workers and employees.
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IFOP. (May 28, 2021). Share of people having used a cup as menstrual protection during the last twelve months in France in April 2021, by socio-professional category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/
IFOP. "Share of people having used a cup as menstrual protection during the last twelve months in France in April 2021, by socio-professional category." Chart. May 28, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/
IFOP. (2021). Share of people having used a cup as menstrual protection during the last twelve months in France in April 2021, by socio-professional category. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/
IFOP. "Share of People Having Used a Cup as Menstrual Protection during The Last Twelve Months in France in April 2021, by Socio-professional Category." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 May 2021, /statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/
IFOP, Share of people having used a cup as menstrual protection during the last twelve months in France in April 2021, by socio-professional category ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Share of people having used a cup as menstrual protection during the last twelve months in France in April 2021, by socio-professional category [Graph], IFOP, May 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/
