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Table 1 Demographics of women enrolled in MyMammoStudy

From: Performance of a subsidised mammographic screening programme in Malaysia, a middle-income Asian country

Demographics

Range/Number of women

Mean/Percentage (%)

Age at enrolment (years)

40–74

50.75 (7.31)

Body-mass index (kg/m2)

14–47

24.96 (4.49)

Ethnicity

 Chinese

1163

65.4

 Indian

293

16.5

 Malay

244

13.7

 Others

78

4.4

Education level

 Primary or less

123

6.9

 Secondary

883

49.7

 Tertiary

771

43.4

 Missing data

1

0.1

Average monthly income (RM)

 ≤ 5,000 [≤ USD 1,200]

817

46.0

 5,000–10,000 [USD 1,200–2,300]

544

30.6

 ≥ 10,000 [≥ USD 2,300]

359

20.2

 Missing data

58

3.3

Hormonal

Age at menarche (years)

 < 12

220

12.4

 12–13

1031

58.0

 ≥ 14

514

28.9

 Unknown or data missing

13

0.7

Menopausal status

 Pre-/Peri-menopausal

920

51.7

 Post-menopausal

857

48.2

 Never had menses

1

0.1

Number of pregnancies

 0

237

13.3

 1–2

534

30.0

 3–4

737

41.5

 ≥ 5

268

15.1

 Unknown or data missing

2

0.1

Age at first birth (years)

 < 20

63

3.5

 20–24

340

19.1

 25–29

678

38.1

 ≥ 30

452

25.4

 Nulliparous

237

13.3

 Unknown or missing data

8

0.4

 Family history of breast cancer (1° relative)

260

14.6