Table 1.

Self-reported data from the ALSWH relevant to the M-PreM Study

Category	Item*
Sociodemographic factors	Highest educational attainment Area of residence Marital status
Anthropometry (self-reported)	Weight Height Waist circumference
Health-related behaviour	Current and lifetime smoking history Alcohol intake (quantity and frequency) Use of illicit drugs Level of physical activity Sedentary behaviour, self-reported sitting time Dietary intake, food frequency questionnaires
Reproductive function	Age at menarche Dysmenorrhoea Irregular periods Premenstrual syndrome Age at first delivery Number of miscarriages Terminations Stillbirths Live births Diagnosis of endometriosis or polycystic ovary syndrome Use of fertility treatment Use of contraception Hysterectomy and oophorectomy Diagnosed with gestational diabetes or gestational hypertension Premature birth Infant birth weight Duration of breast feeding
Early life factors	Early life nutrition (breast feeding) (adapted from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children) Mother’s pregnancy complications Attitude and behaviour of parents/caregivers during childhood43 Childhood household condition44 Childhood health45

*Information for the standard questions administered in the ALSWH (not referenced in this table) can be found in ^{20 21}.

ALSWH, Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health; M-PreM, Menarche-to-PreMenopause.