Table 1: Distribution of sociodemographic and selected reproductive variables in cases and controls.

Variables

Categories

Controls %

(n = 889)

Cases     %

(n = 572)

Global p - Value

Age groups

≤ 49

200    22.5

123    21.5

 

 

50 - 59

223    25.1

143    25.0

 

 

60 - 69

243    27.3

155    27.1

 

 

≥ 70

223    25.1

151    26.4

0.94

 

 

 

 

 

Health system

Public

667    75.0

461    80.6

 

 

Private

222    25.0

111    19.4

0.01

 

 

 

 

 

Education years

≤ 6

551    62.0

359    62.8

 

 

7 - 12

223    25.1

142    24.8

 

 

≥ 13

115    12.9

71      12.4

0.94

 

 

 

 

 

Residence

Urban

805    90.5

498    87.1

 

 

Rural

84      9.4

74      12.9

0.03

 

 

 

 

 

Body Mass Index

≤ 24.99

389    43.8

238    41.6

 

(kg/m2)

25.0 - 29.99

327    36.8

210    36.7

 

 

≥ 30.0

173    19.5

124    21.7

0.54

 

 

 

 

 

Fam.History of BC

No

811    91.2

450    78.7

 

 

Yes

78      8.8

122    21.3

< 0.001

 

 

 

 

 

Menopausal status

Pre

182    20.5

97      17.0

 

 

Post

707    79.5

475    83.0

0.09

 

 

 

 

 

Age of menarche

≤ 11

207    23.3

138    24.1

 

 

12

273    30.7

145    25.3

 

 

13

175    19.7

136    23.8

 

 

≥ 14

234    26.3

153    26.7

0.09

 

 

 

 

 

Nº of live births

Nulliparous

111    12.5

104    18.2

 

 

1 - 2

394    44.3

252    44.1

 

 

≥ 3

384    43.2

216    37.8

0.006

 

 

 

 

 

Age at 1st live birth

≤ 20

281    36.1

150    32.0

 

 

21 - 26

304    39.1

173    37.0

 

 

≥ 27

193    24.8

145    31.0

0.054

 

 

 

 

 

Breastfeeding time

≤ 3

283    31.8

218    38.1

 

(total months)

4 - 15

307    34.5

168    29.4

 

 

≥ 16

299    33.6

186    32.5

0.03