Menstrual Hygiene Day Quiz

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Menstrual Hygiene Day Quiz

Test your knowledge about menstruation, menstrual hygiene, and related social issues with our engaging quiz! Discover fascinating facts and statistics while learning about the impacts of menstruation across the globe.

  • 26 challenging questions
  • Learn about menstrual health and hygiene
  • Combat myths and misconceptions
26 Questions6 MinutesCreated by EmpoweringFlow202
What is the average duration of a menstrual cycle?
28 days
30 days
32 days
34 days
On average, how many days per month does a period last?
4 days
5 days
6 days
7 days
What is the average amount of time spent menstruating in a lifetime?
7 years
8 years
9 years
10 years
How many periods does the average woman have in her lifetime?
More than 300
More than 400
More than 500
More than 600
Each day, how many people worldwide menstruate?
500 million
600 million
700 million
800 million
How much blood on average will you lose during a period?
5-10ml
15-38ml
30-72ml
50-100ml
What is the average age for periods to start?
10
12
14
16
What is the average spend on periods in one lifetime?
£2,900
£3,600
£4,800
£5,200
What is the average cost for a packet of 20 pads or tampons?
£1.99
£2.37
£3.15
£3.66
What percentage of people who have periods experience at least 1 period-related symptom?
70%
80%
90%
100%
What percentage of girls in the UK are unable to afford period wear?
3%
5%
8%
10%
What percentage of girls in the UK struggle to afford period wear?
10%
12%
14%
16%
What percentage of girls in the UK did not know what was happening when they started their period?
26%
29%
31%
35%
What percentage of girls aged 14-21 in the UK are embarrassed by their periods?
25%
36%
48%
54%
What percentage of girls admitted they have felt embarrassed buying sanitary products?
58%
71%
88%
95%
What percentage of girls missed an entire day of school because of their period?
42%
49%
53%
55%
What percentage of girls have missed a PE or sports lesson because of their period?
48%
54%
60%
64%
What percentage of girls experience bullying because of their periods?
10%
15%
20%
25%
Which country was the first in the world to give free tampons for low-income families?
Scotland
Canada
Germany
Sweden
When did the first disposable pads come onto the market?
1888
1901
1912
1921
When was the first tampon invented?
1922
1929
1934
1940
When was the first maxi pad with adhesive strip created?
1948
1954
1961
1969
When was the word "period" first said on TV?
1965
1975
1985
1995
What year was the first time blood was shown in an advertisement for sanitary towels?
1998
2005
2011
2016
How many euphemisms are there for periods around the world?
More than 1,000
More than 3,000
More than 5,000
More than 10,000
Which of these period myths were thought to be true at one time or another?
The smell of menstrual blood drives dogs mad
Menstruating women release toxins through their skin that prevents dough rising
Periods are a reminder of women's uncleanliness and inferiority
Menstrual blood can cure warts, gout, birthmarks, etc.
Menstrual cramps were seen as a rejection of one's femininity and required psychiatric help
Ants will throw away grains of corn if they've been touched by menstrual blood
All of the above
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