Many young women in the Netherlands use tampons when having their period. Tampons were most popular among the oldest women, aged 21 to 25 years old. Of this age group, nearly 73 percent said to sometimes use tampons. Among the 12 to 15 years old, this was just under 38 percent.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Welke van onderstaande hygiëne producten gebruik jij tijdens je menstruatie? Tampons" (English: Which of the following hygiene products do you use when you are on your period? Tampons)
Multiple answers were possible, women can use more than one product.
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Plan International. (November 5, 2019). Do you use tampons when you are on your period? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066614/share-of-women-using-tampons-in-the-netherlands-by-age-group/
Plan International. "Do you use tampons when you are on your period?." Chart. November 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066614/share-of-women-using-tampons-in-the-netherlands-by-age-group/
Plan International. (2019). Do you use tampons when you are on your period?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066614/share-of-women-using-tampons-in-the-netherlands-by-age-group/
Plan International. "Do You Use Tampons When You Are on Your Period?." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066614/share-of-women-using-tampons-in-the-netherlands-by-age-group/
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Do you use tampons when you are on your period? [Graph], Plan International, November 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066614/share-of-women-using-tampons-in-the-netherlands-by-age-group/
