Table 1 Self-reported and consolidated derived menopausal status for women in the 45 and Up Study
Menopausal status | Post-menopause | Peri-menopause | Pre-menopause | Unknown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n (% total; % change compared to self-report) | n (% total; % change compared to self-report) | n (% total; % change compared to self-report) | n (% total; % change compared to self-report) | |
Self-reported | 93,107 (65.1) | 9,076 (6.4) | 17,930 (12.5) | 22,860 (16.0) |
Consolidated—reference methoda | 105,817 (74.0%; + 8.9%) | 10,785 (7.5%; + 1.2%) | 15,582 (10.9%; − 1.6%) | 10,789 (7.6%; − 8.4%) |
Consolidated—conservative methodb | 102,008 (71.4%; + 6.2%) | 10,785 (7.5%; + 1.2%) | 15,582 (10.9%; − 1.6%) | 14,598 (10.2%; − 5.8%) |
Consolidated—least-conservative methodc | 107,394 (75.1%; + 10.0%) | 10,785 (7.5%; + 1.2%) | 15,582 (10.9%; − 1.6%) | 9,212 (6.4%; − 9.6%) |
Consolidated—reference method without re-classifying women with detailed “unknown” status | 92,629 (62.7%; − 0.3%) | 10,785 (7.5%; + 1.2%) | 15,582 (10.9%; − 1.6%) | 23,977 (16.8%; + 0.8%) |
Consolidated—conservative method without re-classifying women with detailed “unknown” status | 89,683 (65.6%; − 2.4%) | 10,785 (7.5%; + 1.2%) | 15,582 (10.9%; − 1.6%) | 26,923 (18.8%; + 2.8%) |
Consolidated—least-conservative method without re-classifying women with detailed “unknown” status | 93,849 (65.6%; + 0.5%) | 10,785 (7.5%; + 1.2%) | 15,582 (10.9%; − 1.6%) | 22,757 (15.9%; − 0.1%) |