Table 5.

The list of persons from whom climacteric women expect support.

They Expect Support from ...	2006	2021	Chi-Squared Test
husband	60.6%	78.9%	NS
friends	30.7%	40.5%	NS
male friends/female friends	12.0%	6.8%	<0.05
midwives/nurses	8.3%	5.4%	NS
gynaecologist	22.0%	19.8%	NS
psychologist	5.8%	4.9%	NS
GP	17.8%	5.5%	<0.001
no expectation	23.7%	9.6%	<0.001