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. 2011 Feb 3;11:77. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-77

Table 1.

Population characteristics, overall and by index condition group.

Overall
(n = 115,915)
(%)
Cardiovascular disease
(n = 29,281)
(%)
Diabetes
(n = 8,100)
(%)
Respiratory disease
(n = 13,206)
(%)
Age (years)
 20-29 18.3 2.3 2.8 19.2
 30-39 18.4 4.7 4.5 15.9
 40-49 22.5 12.6 12.2 20.1
 50-59 17.8 23.2 23.5 17.0
 60-69 11.8 24.9 26.3 12.8
 70-79 7.7 21.0 21.8 10.0
 80+ 3.7 11.2 8.9 5.0
Gender
 Male 49.0 48.6 53.9 41.0
 Female 51.0 51.5 46.1 59.0
Race
 White 83.8 87.7 85.6 88.2
 Visible minority 16.2 12.3 14.5 11.8
Education
 High school or less 32.5 45.9 47.9 36.1
 More than high school 67.5 54.1 52.1 64.0
Income
 <$15,000 5.8 9.2 11.1 8.9
 $15,000-$29,999 13.1 21.1 24.8 17.6
 $30,000-$49,999 20.2 23.3 23.5 19.8
 $50,000-$79,999 27.0 23.6 23.4 23.3
 >$80,000 33.9 22.8 17.2 30.4
BMI
 Underweight 2.5 1.7 1.0 2.9
 Normal weight 46.6 31.0 25.0 42.3
 Overweight/obese 50.9 67.3 74.0 54.8