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. 2020 Sep 16;190(2):196–206. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwaa199

Table 3.

Baseline Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Women in the Chile Biliary Longitudinal Study (n = 4,726) at Enrollment, 2016–2019

Characteristic No. %
No. of live birthsa
 0 319 6.7
 1–2 1,612 34.1
 3–4 1,938 41.0
 ≥5 783 16.6
 Missing or unknownb 74 1.6
Hormonal medication (ever use)a
 Never 2,068 43.8
 Contraceptives only 2,338 49.5
 Hormone replacement therapy only 92 1.9
 Both (contraceptives and hormone replacement) 141 3.0
 Missing or unknownb 87 1.8
Cigarette smoking statusa,c
 Never smoker 2,845 60.2
 Former smoker 971 20.6
 Current smoker 837 17.7
 Missing or unknownb 73 1.5
Alcohol drinking statusa,d
 Never drinker 1,179 25.0
 Former drinker 370 7.8
 Current drinker 3,100 65.6
 Missing or unknownb 77 1.6
Pesticide exposure (ever exposed)a
 No 4,175 88.3
 Yes 420 8.9
 Missing or unknownb 131 2.8
Regular use of aspirina
 No 3,266 69.1
 Yes 989 20.9
 Missing or unknownb 471 10.0
Regular use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsa
 No 4,132 87.4
 Yes 128 2.7
 Missing or unknownb 466 9.9
Regular use of statinsa
 No 3,030 64.1
 Yes 1,223 25.9
 Missing or unknownb 473 10.0