According to a survey carried out in 2021 in the United Kingdom (UK), difficulty sleeping was the most commonly reported symptom of the menopause with over four-fifths of survey respondents reporting to have experienced it. Furthermore, three-quarters reported having problems with memory and/or concentration when experiencing menopause.
Share of women who experienced the following symptoms when going through the menopause in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021
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House of Commons. (February 25, 2022). Share of women who experienced the following symptoms when going through the menopause in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1361560/prevalence-of-menopause-symptoms-in-the-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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