Poll: speaking about menstruation in public Russia 2020

The survey results showed that 55 percent of women in Russia believed it was acceptable in some cases to openly speak about menstrual periods, compared to 49 percent of men. The share of male respondents who agreed that such talks were absolutely not acceptable in the society amounted to 12 percent in February 2020.

How acceptable is it to openly speak about menstruation in the society?

Characteristic	Absolutely acceptable	Rather acceptable	Acceptable in some circumstances	Absolutely not acceptable	Difficult to answer
Female	17%	18%	55%	9%	1%
Male	15%	17%	49%	12%	8%

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Release date

April 2020

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

February 6-10, 2020

Number of respondents

1,068 respondents

Age group

14-40 years

Special properties

Men and women

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

The survey was conducted throughout all of Russia in both urban and rural settings, in 137 localities and 50 regions.
The source used the internet panel Tiburon Research.

Figures may not sum up to 100 due to rounding.

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