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Women's reproductive health in the U.S.

Statistics report about women's reproductive health in the United States

This report presents key facts and figures about women's reproductive health in the United States. It contains figures on menstrual health, education, stigma, and period poverty, followed by a chapter on contraception use. It reports statistics on menopause and perimenopause with an extra chapter on reproductive disorders like endometriosis, uterine fibroids and PCOS, concluding with a miscellaneous chapter on period products market and femtech.

Table of contents

Reproductive health education

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  • Basic Statistic Lack of knowledge about menstrual cycle worldwide 2024
  • Basic Statistic Lack of knowledge about reproductive disorders worldwide 2024
  • Basic Statistic U.S. teens who report a lack of communication about periods 2025
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. teens who reported a need for menstrual health education 2023

Menstruation and stigma

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  • Basic Statistic Age at which U.S. women had their first period 2023
  • Basic Statistic Rating of menstrual cramp pain among female respondents in the U.S. in 2023
  • Basic Statistic Period symptoms experienced by female respondents in the U.S. in 2023
  • Basic Statistic Negative emotions associated with first menstrual period worldwide 2024
  • Basic Statistic Dismissals around menstrual period and pain worldwide 2024
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. teens who reported negative associations surrounding periods 2025

Period poverty and tampon tax

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. teens who experienced period poverty as of 2025
  • Basic Statistic U.S. college students facing period poverty in 2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. college students with limited access to period products in 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of states in the U.S. with tampon tax as of 2025
  • Basic Statistic Sales tax on period product purchases as of 2025, by state
  • Basic Statistic States in the U.S. that require or fund period products in schools as of 2025
  • Basic Statistic Support for free period products in schools among U.S. adults, 2024

Contraception

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  • Basic Statistic U.S. women who used contraception within the past 12 months in 2017-2024
  • Basic Statistic Methods of contraception used by U.S. women as of 2024
  • Basic Statistic Reasons why U.S. women used contraception in 2024
  • Basic Statistic Females receiving family planning services in the U.S. 2023, by service type

Perimenopause and menopause

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. women in menopause as of 2024
  • Basic Statistic Average age of women in each phase of menopause in the U.S. 2024
  • Basic Statistic Symptoms of menopause among U.S. women 2024
  • Basic Statistic Menopause-related oral health symptoms in the U.S. 2025
  • Basic Statistic Severity of menopause symptoms among U.S. women 2024, by age
  • Basic Statistic Menopause symptoms affecting work life among older U.S. women as of 2025
  • Basic Statistic Treatment of menopause symptoms among older U.S. women as of 2025
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. women in menopause using select treatment for symptoms 2024
  • Basic Statistic Research funding for menopause in the United States by NIH 2023-2024

Reproductive health disorders: endometriosis, uterine fibroids, PCOS

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  • Basic Statistic Lack of knowledge about uterine fibroids U.S. 2024
  • Basic Statistic Treatment options for uterine fibroids U.S. 2024
  • Basic Statistic Common symptoms of endometriosis in the U.S., Lebanon, Saudi Arabia 2024
  • Basic Statistic Endometriosis diagnosis rates in the U.S., Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, 2017-2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. college students who saw a health professional for select reasons, 2025
  • Basic Statistic Research funding for endometriosis in the United States by NIH 2008-2025
  • Basic Statistic Research funding for PCOS in the United States by NIH 2022-2024
  • Basic Statistic Research funding for uterine fibroids in the United States by NIH 2008-2024

Miscellaneous

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  • Premium Statistic Usage of sanitary pads and napkins in the U.S. 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the feminine hygiene market in the United States 2018-2031
  • Premium Statistic U.S. feminine hygiene products' average price by category 2024
  • Premium Statistic Women tracking various health metrics digitally in the United States 2024
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