Table 1.
Sociodemographic and Lifestyle Characteristics of Midlife Women's Health Study Subsample (N = 101)
| Characteristic | Median (25th, 75th percentile) or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 47.0 (46.0, 49.0) |
| 45–49 | 79 (78.2) |
| 50–54 | 22 (21.8) |
| Menopause status | |
| Premenopausal | 69 (68.3) |
| Perimenopausal | 32 (31.7) |
| Educational attainment | |
| Some college or less | 18 (17.8) |
| College graduate or higher | 83 (82.2) |
| Employment status | |
| Unemployed | 19 (18.8) |
| Employed | 82 (81.2) |
| Annual household income (3 missing)a | |
| <$100,000 | 42 (41.6) |
| $100,000+ | 56 (55.4) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 12 (11.9) |
| Married/living with partner | 78 (77.2) |
| Widowed/divorced/separated | 11 (10.9) |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 23.0 (21.3, 24.8) |
| <25 | 79 (78.2) |
| ≥25 | 22 (21.8) |
| Parity | |
| Never pregnant | 17 (16.8) |
| No live births | 7 (6.9) |
| One live birth | 9 (8.9) |
| Two or more live births | 68 (67.3) |
| Medication use (1 missing)a | |
| No medications | 55 (54.5) |
| Yes medications | 45 (44.6) |
| Alcohol consumption (1 missing)a | |
| ≤12 alcoholic drinks in past year | 24 (23.8) |
| >12 alcoholic drinks in past year | 76 (75.2) |
a
Values may not add up to 100% because of missing information.
BMI, body mass index.