Table 1.
Distribution of baseline demographic characteristics, breast cancer case groups and non-cases
Non-cases | Cases* |
||
---|---|---|---|
ER+ | Triple-negative | ||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Age at randomization / enrollment | |||
50–59 | 50,445 (33) | 746 (29) | 122 (40) |
60–69 | 67,606 (45) | 1,250 (48) | 125 (41) |
70–79 | 32,654 (22) | 614 (24) | 60 (20) |
Race / ethnicity | |||
White, not of Hispanic origin | 124,164 (83) | 2,317 (89) | 241 (79) |
Hispanic/ Latina | 6,089 (4) | 53 (2) | 8 (3) |
African-American | 13,681 (9) | 149 (6) | 50 (16) |
Other | 6,391 (4) | 85 (3) | 7 (2) |
Missing | 380 | 6 | 1 |
Education | |||
≤High school diploma / GED | 33,967 (23) | 483 (19) | 75 (25) |
Vocational / training school | 15,370 (10) | 232 (9) | 30 (10) |
Some college / associates degree | 41,558 (28) | 696 (27) | 78 (26) |
≥College graduate | 58,684 (39) | 1,177 (45) | 118 (39) |
Missing | 1,126 | 22 | 6 |
Household income level | |||
<$35,000 | 57,879 (41) | 910 (37) | 108 (38) |
$35,000 – $74,999 | 56,720 (40) | 1,023 (42) | 126 (44) |
≥$75,000 | 26,004 (18) | 507 (21) | 50 (18) |
Missing | 10,102 | 170 | 23 |
History of breast cancer in female relatives | |||
No | 116,762 (82) | 1,901 (77) | 207 (72) |
Yes | 25,713 (18) | 574 (23) | 81 (28) |
Missing | 8,230 | 135 | 19 |
Hormone therapy (HT) use at baseline | |||
No | 64,636 (43) | 975 (37) | 138 (45) |
Yes | 85,775 (57) | 1,633 (63) | 169 (55) |
Missing | 118 | 2 | 0 |
History of mammography in past 2 years | |||
No | 24,242 (17) | 327 (13) | 43 (15) |
Yes | 121,520 (83) | 2,212 (87) | 253 (85) |
Missing | 4,767 | 71 | 11 |
Parity | |||
Nulliparous | 17,509 (12) | 380 (15) | 23 (8) |
1 | 13,151 (9) | 248 (10) | 20 (7) |
2 | 37,355 (25) | 683 (26) | 90 (29) |
≥3 | 81,558 (55) | 1,279 (49) | 173 (57) |
Missing | 956 | 20 | 1 |
Age at first birth (parous women only) | |||
<20 | 19,365 (16) | 258 (13) | 43 (18) |
20–29 | 87,961 (74) | 1,481 (74) | 184 (76) |
≥30 | 10,861 (9) | 255 (13) | 16 (7) |
Missing | 13,877 | 216 | 40 |
ER+ = estrogen receptor-positive cases with known HER2 expression status; triple-negative = ER−/PR−/HER2−