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Table 4 Comparison of the complete-case dataset and the dataset with imputed values (multiple imputation), the Norwegian Women and Cancer Study, 1996–2013

From: Coffee consumption and the risk of malignant melanoma in the Norwegian Women and Cancer (NOWAC) Study

Characteristics

Missing, N(%)

Complete-case

Multiple imputation

Total coffee consumption-baseline, mean (SD)

0 (0.0)

3.9 (2.5)

3.9 (2.5)

Total coffee consumption-follow-up, mean (SD)

21,011 (22.9)

3.4 (2.2)

3.4 (2.2)

Filtered coffee consumption-baseline, mean (SD)

0 (0.0)

2.6 (2.4)

2.6 (2.4)

Filtered coffee consumption-follow-up, mean (SD)

27,953 (30.5)

2.5 (2.2)

2.5 (2.2)

Instant coffee consumption-baseline, mean (SD)

0 (0.0)

0.3 (1.1)

0.3 (1.1)

Instant coffee consumption-follow-up, mean (SD)

27,953 (30.5)

0.4 (1.0)

0.4 (1.0)

Boiled coffee consumption-baseline, mean (SD)

0 (0.0)

0.9 (2.0)

0.9 (2.0)

Boiled coffee consumption-follow-up, mean (SD)

27,953 (30.5)

0.5 (1.4)

0.5 (1.4)

Smoking status, %

 Never

1595 (1.5)

34.6

34.7

 Former

32.2

32.2

 Current

33.1

33.1

Duration of education (y), mean (SD)

5184 (5.0)

12.1 (3.4)

12.0 (3.4)

Body mass index, mean (SD)

2379 (2.3)

24.0 (3.8)

24.0 (3.8)

Physical activity level, mean (SD)

9560 (9.2)

5.6 (1.9)

5.6 (1.9)

Alcohol consumption (g/day), mean (SD)

1686 (1.6)

3.2 (5.4)

3.2 (5.4)

Average number of sunburns per year, mean (SD)

11,103 (10.7)

0.8 (0.7)

0.8 (0.7)

Original hair color, %

 Dark

1587 (1.5)

17.3

17.3

 Brown

39.7

39.6

 Blond

40.0

40.1

 Ginger

3.0

3.0

Number of moles larger than 5 mm, %

 0

10,444 (10.0)

88.6

88.7

 1

6.6

6.6

 2–3

3.2

3.2

 4–6

0.9

0.9

 7–12

0.4

0.4

 13–24

0.1

0.1

 ≥25

0.1

0.1

Area of residence

0 (0.0)

  

 Oslo area

8.9

8.9

 Eastern Norway

35.1

35.1

 Southern Norway

4.7

4.7

 Western Norway

21.5

21.5

 Middle Norway

8.0

8.0

 Northern Norway

21.8

21.8

  1. y years, SD standard deviation