First Period Survey

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* 1. What age are you?

19 or under

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60+

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* 2. Around what age did you start having periods?

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* 3. Where were you when it happened?

Home

School

Friend's house

Don't remember

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Where you aware of what was happening to you?

Yes I learned about it in school

Yes I learned about it from family/ friends

Yes I knew about it from another source, e.g. internet

No, I did not know anything about it

I don't remember

Other (please specify)

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* 5. How did you feel when it happened to you?

Excited

Scared

Horrified

Ashamed

Happy

Neutral

Unprepared

Ready

Proud

Don't remember

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What might have made your first period a more positive experience?

Celebrating with friends and family

Receiving a gift

Knowing how to deal with periods (being prepared)

Having someone to talk to about it

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Given your experience,what would be your advice for someone experiencing their first period today?

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* 8. Given your experience, how would you support someone close to you having their first period today?

Have a chat about it

Give a gift

Provide some favourite supplies

Take them out for a treat

Make them feel special

Give them a big hug

Other (please specify)

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* 9. What (if anything) items do you wish you had with you at the time you started your period?

Spare pants

Sanitary pads

Tampons

Pain relief

Chocolate

Cleansing wipes

Other (please specify)

First Period Survey

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* 1. What age are you?

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* 2. Around what age did you start having periods?

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* 3. Where were you when it happened?

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* 4. Where you aware of what was happening to you?

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* 5. How did you feel when it happened to you?

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* 6. What might have made your first period a more positive experience?

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* 7. Given your experience,what would be your advice for someone experiencing their first period today?

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* 8. Given your experience, how would you support someone close to you having their first period today?

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* 9. What (if anything) items do you wish you had with you at the time you started your period?

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* 10. Any other comments? If you can, please share your first period story