Baseline Characteristics of Female Participants in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer (EPIC). *

aData on miscarriages were missing for Bilthoven (the Netherlands), Umea (Sweden), and Norway.bData on induced abortions were missing for Bilthoven (the Netherlands), Sweden, and Norway.cWomen who were between 46 and 55 years of age and who had missing or incomplete questionnaire data for menopausal status.dAmong parous women only.eAmong users only.*Percentages may not add up to 100% because of missing values.Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; n, number; pct, percentile; SD, standard deviation.