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Table 2 The reproducibility of self-reported age at menarche according to age in Tromsø 4 among 6731 women participating in Tromsø 3 (1986–87) and Tromsø 4 (1994–95). The percentages of the women who reported age at menarche at the same age, or with a difference of one, two or more than 2 years. The Tromsø Study

From: The reproducibility of self-reported age at menarche: The Tromsø Study

Age (Tromsø 4)

Difference in age (years) at menarche reported in Tromsø 3 and Tromsø 4

 

0 years

1 years

2 years

> 2 years

Total

25–34

58.9

34.3

6.0

0.9

100

34–44

61.9

32.7

4.9

0.6

100

45–54

63.6

31.2

4.4

0.8

100

55–73

63.8

31.7

3.8

0.8

100

Total

62.4

32.3

4.7

0.7

100