Physical, lifestyle and reproductive characteristics for a national cohort of Australian women.

aLive birth or stillbirth. Minimum and maximum age at first birth: 14 to 36 years.bn = 606 have not had a live birth. Age for n = 2 stillbirths: 25.5±10.6 years. n = 2 missing age at stillbirth.c1 standard drink = 10 g alcohol. Risky drinking defined as ≥15 standard drinks per week (equivalent to 2.5 bottles of wine or 14.5 cans of beer). High-risk drinking defined as ≥28 drinks per week. Definitions from National Health and Medical Research Council (2001), Australian Alcohol Guidelines: Health Risks and Benefits.dIncludes n = 5 sets of triplets and 1 woman had 2 sets of twins.