---
title: HKCategoryValueMenopausalState.menopause
framework: healthkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: healthkit/hkcategoryvaluemenopausalstate/menopause
---

# HKCategoryValueMenopausalState.menopause

A value that indicates the person is in menopause at the sample date.

## Declaration

```swift
case menopause
```

## Mentioned in

Recording and querying menopausal state

## Discussion

Discussion Menopause is clinically defined as occurring 12 consecutive months after the last menstrual period. This value records a point-in-time entry that menopause applies at the specified date.

## See Also

### Specifying a menopausal state value

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