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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 28.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Kidney Dis. 2008 Nov 6;53(3):399–407. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.07.036

Table 1. Demographics by Serum Phosphorus Concentration.

<3.0 mg/dL 3.0-3.4 mg/dL 3.5-3.9 mg/dL ≥4.0 mg/dL
Weighted percent 15 (2,499) 35 (5,738) 35 (6,324) 14 (4,162)
Mean age (y) 46.9 ± 0.5 45.3 ± 0.6 43.7 ± 0.6 44.2 ± 0.7
Women (%) 37 49 58 62
Race (%)
 White 79 78 75 74
 Black 10 9 11 12
 Mexican 4 5 5 6
Diabetes mellitus (%) 6 5 5 7
Hypertension (%) 28 25 22 24
Chronic kidney disease 7 (259) 7 (557) 7 (536) 10 (303)

Note: Values expressed as percent (no.) or mean ± SD, unless otherwise indicated. Serum phosphorus in mg/dL may be converted to mmol/L by multiplying by 0.3229.