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. 2006 May 3;6:121. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-6-121

Table 2.

The Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) 1997–99, 70–74 year old individuals Number of persons invited and examined1

Year of birth Number invited Number examined Attendance2

All Men Women Men (%) Women (%) Bergen (%) Rural areas (%)
1925 1 401 604 797 466 (77.2) 581 (72.9) 901 (72.6) 146 (78.1)
1926 1 451 618 833 481 (77.8) 629 (75.5) 931 (75.3) 179 (83.3)
1927 1 486 646 840 526 (81.4) 658 (78.3) 1 010 (78.8) 174 (84.9)
Total 4 338 1 868 2 470 1 473 (78.9) 1 868 (75.6) 2 842 (76.2) 499 (82.2)

1All, men and women: 4 338 invited, 3 341 (77%) examined

2 Both genders