A 2021 survey found that among 40-65 year-old women, 1 in 5 said it took over a year before an HCP assessed their symptoms as perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause.
This statistic shows the percentage of women aged 40-65 years in the United States who experienced symptoms for select lengths of time before a formal perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause diagnosis by a health care provider (HCP) as of 2021.
Share of U.S. women aged 40-65 years who experienced symptoms for select lengths of time before formal menopause diagnosis by a health care provider (HCP) as of 2021
The source does not provide an exact survey period.
Question: "How long were you experiencing symptoms before an HCP assessed your symptoms as perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause?"
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Bonafide. (July 7, 2021). Share of U.S. women aged 40-65 years who experienced symptoms for select lengths of time before formal menopause diagnosis by a health care provider (HCP) as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255600/length-of-time-before-formal-menopause-diagnosis-by-hcp-among-older-us-women/
Bonafide. "Share of U.S. women aged 40-65 years who experienced symptoms for select lengths of time before formal menopause diagnosis by a health care provider (HCP) as of 2021." Chart. July 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255600/length-of-time-before-formal-menopause-diagnosis-by-hcp-among-older-us-women/
Bonafide. (2021). Share of U.S. women aged 40-65 years who experienced symptoms for select lengths of time before formal menopause diagnosis by a health care provider (HCP) as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255600/length-of-time-before-formal-menopause-diagnosis-by-hcp-among-older-us-women/
Bonafide. "Share of U.S. Women Aged 40-65 Years Who Experienced Symptoms for Select Lengths of Time before Formal Menopause Diagnosis by a Health Care Provider (Hcp) as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255600/length-of-time-before-formal-menopause-diagnosis-by-hcp-among-older-us-women/
Bonafide, Share of U.S. women aged 40-65 years who experienced symptoms for select lengths of time before formal menopause diagnosis by a health care provider (HCP) as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255600/length-of-time-before-formal-menopause-diagnosis-by-hcp-among-older-us-women/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of U.S. women aged 40-65 years who experienced symptoms for select lengths of time before formal menopause diagnosis by a health care provider (HCP) as of 2021 [Graph], Bonafide, July 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255600/length-of-time-before-formal-menopause-diagnosis-by-hcp-among-older-us-women/
