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 14 percent of executives used menstrual cups, compared to eight percent of workers and employees.
Share of people having used a cup as menstrual protection during the last twelve months in France in April 2021, by socio-professional category
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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 Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/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. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/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. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/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." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/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 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
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: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247159/share-french-using-cup-menstrual-protection-professional-status/