What age does menopause occur

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Doctor's answer:

Menarche age. Women with an earlier menarche tend to experience menopause later, while those with a later menarche tend to experience menopause earlier.
Genetic and family factors. If the mother or sisters experience menopause earlier, then the individual is also likely to experience menopause earlier; conversely, it tends to be later.
Menstrual cycle, menstrual flow. Women with a shorter menstrual cycle, a shorter duration of menstruation, less menstrual flow, and without dysmenorrhea generally experience menopause earlier; a longer menstrual cycle...