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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Jun;56(6):2092–2094. doi: 10.1002/art.22641

Table: Prevalence estimates of adult SLE per 100,000 persons

California Pennsylvania
Group Prevalence 95% CI Prevalence 95% CI
All 107.6 106.1-109.2 149.5 146.9-152.2
All Men* 25.5 24.5-26.6 38.7 36.8-40.7
All Women* 184.2 181.4-187.0 253 248.3-257.7
White Women 164.4 161.6-167.3 203.1 198.8-207.2
Black Women 406.3 392.5-420.2 693.7 669.7-717.8
Hispanic Women 138.7 134.7-142.7 244.5 216.1-272.9
Asian Women 92.7 87.9-97.7 103.2 81.0-125.4
Women age 18-44§ 162.5 158.9-166.2 180.6 174.7-186.5
Women age 45-64§ 272.2 266.0-278.4 346.2 336.0-356.4
Women age 65 and older§ 107.6 102.8-112.5 305.5 295.1-315.9

Adjusted for gender, age, and ethnicity

*

Adjusted for age and ethnicity

Age adjusted

§

Adjusted for ethnicity