---
title: HKCategoryValueMenopausalState
framework: healthkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Enumeration
path: healthkit/hkcategoryvaluemenopausalstate
---

# HKCategoryValueMenopausalState

A value that indicates the menopausal state at a recorded point in time.

## Declaration

```swift
enum HKCategoryValueMenopausalState
```

## Mentioned in

Recording and querying menopausal state

## Overview

Overview Use these values when creating HKCategorySample instances with the menopausalState type. Each value records a person’s menopausal state at a specific date. Apps can query multiple samples over time to derive higher-level interpretations such as active periods, transitions, or current state.

## Topics

### Specifying a menopausal state value

- [HKCategoryValueMenopausalState.menopause](healthkit/hkcategoryvaluemenopausalstate/menopause.md)
- [HKCategoryValueMenopausalState.perimenopause](healthkit/hkcategoryvaluemenopausalstate/perimenopause.md)
- [HKCategoryValueMenopausalState.none](healthkit/hkcategoryvaluemenopausalstate/none.md)

### Creating a value

- [init(rawValue:)](healthkit/hkcategoryvaluemenopausalstate/init(rawvalue:).md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [BitwiseCopyable](swift/bitwisecopyable.md)
- [Copyable](swift/copyable.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Escapable](swift/escapable.md)
- [HKCategoryValuePredicateProviding](healthkit/hkcategoryvaluepredicateproviding.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [RawRepresentable](swift/rawrepresentable.md)
- [Sendable](swift/sendable.md)
- [SendableMetatype](swift/sendablemetatype.md)

## See Also

### Menopause

- [Recording and querying menopausal state](healthkit/recording-and-querying-menopausal-state.md)
- [menopausalState](healthkit/hkcategorytypeidentifier/menopausalstate.md)
- [bleedingAfterMenopause](healthkit/hkcategorytypeidentifier/bleedingaftermenopause.md)