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Table 1 Distribution of risk factors in different ages at first childbirth

From: Age at first childbirth and breast cancer survival: a prospective cohort study

Factor

Nullipara (n = 83)

< 20 years (n = 114)

21 to ≤ 25 years (n = 252)

26 to ≤ 30 years (n = 188)

> 30 years (n = 74)

Missing (n = 54)

Age at baseline, year (765)

Mean (SD)

57.3 (7.7)

55.5 (6.3)

56.5 (7.1)

57.2 (7.1)

56.8 (7.9)

57.1 (5.3)

Socioeconomical status (720)

 Manual worker

26.5

49

39.4

25.7

26.4

11.1

 Nonmanual worker

68.7

47

55.3

68.4

65.3

83.3

 Employer-self-employed

4.8

4

5.3

5.9

8.3

5.6

 Body mass index (765)

Mean (SD)

25.6 (4.1)

26.6 (4.1)

25.5 (4.1)

25.1 (3.4)

25.6 (4.2)

23.9 (3.2)

Alcohol consumption (765)

 Nothing last year

8.4

11.4

10.7

10.1

9.5

0

 Something last year (not last month)

9.6

13.2

10.7

6.9

16.2

1.3

 Something last month

81.9

74.6

78.2

83

74.3

94.4

Smoking (765)

 Never

50.6

35.1

40.9

51.6

43.2

33.3

 Current

26.5

31.6

30.6

20.2

25.7

38.9

 Ex

22.9

33.3

28.6

28.2

31.1

27.8

Age at menarche (722)

 ≤ 12

21.7

26.3

24

14.2

21.6

16.7

 > 12 to < 15

47

53.5

48.4

59

56.8

50

 ≥ 15

31.3

20.2

27.6

26.8

21.6

33.3

Age at menopause (714)

 Pre/perimenopausal

31.7

38.9

38

32.2

34.2

27.8

 ≤ 45

12.2

14.2

12.2

8.2

13.7

16.7

 > 45 to < 53

43.9

34.5

33.9

46.4

32.9

44.4

 ≥ 53

12.2

12.4

15.9

13.1

19.2

11.1

Parity (711)

 Nullipara

100

0

0

0

0

0

 1

0

19.3

11.1

25

63.5

0

 2

0

38.6

58.7

58

35.1

 3

0

27.2

24.2

14.9

1.4

0

 ≥ 4

0

14.9

6

2.1

0

0

  1. Column percent (mean and SD in italics)