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. 2010 Aug 5;341:c3584. doi: 10.1136/bmj.c3584

Table 2.

 Incidence of dementia by deprivation fifth

Deprivation fifth Age band (years)
60-69 70-79 80-89 ≥90
1 (low) 0.42 (0.36 to 0.47) 2.87 (2.70 to 3.04) 10.74 (10.27 to 11.21) 11.58 (10.68 to 12.48)
2 0.41 (0.36 to 0.47) 3.01 (2.83 to 3.19) 10.28 (9.83 to 10.73) 11.71 (10.84 to 12.59)
3 0.55 (0.48 to 0.63) 3.32 (3.12 to 3.52) 10.82 (10.36 to 11.29) 11.32 (10.47 to 12.18)
4 0.61 (0.53 to 0.69) 3.97 (3.74 to 4.20) 11.58 (11.08 to 12.08) 12.35 (11.39 to 13.30)
5 (high) 0.70 (0.59 to 0.81) 4.17 (3.88 to 4.46) 11.87 (11.26 to 12.48) 11.48 (10.35 to 12.60)
Rate ratio* 1.68 (1.40 to 2.03) 1.45 (1.34 to 1.58) 1.11 (1.04 to 1.18) 0.99 (0.89 to 1.10)

*Highest versus lowest fifth of deprivation.