Original question: How knowledgeable are you about the following areas of personal
health and hygiene? Answered 4 or 5 on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being highly knowledgeable.
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Share of U.S. adults who were well-informed on menstruation or menopause as of 2022
As of 2022, only half of U.S. adults reported they were knowledgeable about menstruation, something that occurs monthly to half the female population (the other half are not of reproductive age). This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who said they were knowledgeable about menstruation or menopause as of 2022.
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Essity. (October 2, 2022). Percentage of adults in the United States who said they were knowledgeable about menstruation or menopause as of 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1424454/menstruation-and-menopause-knowledge-us/
Essity. "Percentage of adults in the United States who said they were knowledgeable about menstruation or menopause as of 2022." Chart. October 2, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1424454/menstruation-and-menopause-knowledge-us/
Essity. (2022). Percentage of adults in the United States who said they were knowledgeable about menstruation or menopause as of 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1424454/menstruation-and-menopause-knowledge-us/
Essity. "Percentage of Adults in The United States Who Said They Were Knowledgeable about Menstruation or Menopause as of 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Oct 2022, /statistics/1424454/menstruation-and-menopause-knowledge-us/
Essity, Percentage of adults in the United States who said they were knowledgeable about menstruation or menopause as of 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1424454/menstruation-and-menopause-knowledge-us/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Percentage of adults in the United States who said they were knowledgeable about menstruation or menopause as of 2022 [Graph], Essity, October 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1424454/menstruation-and-menopause-knowledge-us/
