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. 2014 Mar 25;109(5):757–768. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2014.55

Table 3. Point prevalence of celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis, 30 June 2011.

  Celiac disease (n) Prevalence (%) 95% CI Dermatitis herpetiformis (n) Prevalence (%) 95% CI
Overall 10,872 0.24 (0.24, 0.25) 1,160 0.03 (0.02, 0.03)
Sex
 Male 3,662 0.16 (0.16, 0.17) 560 0.03 (0.02, 0.03)
 Female 7,210 0.32 (0.31, 0.32) 600 0.03 (0.02, 0.03)
Age group
 <5 93 0.03 (0.03, 0.04) 7 0.00 (0.00, 0.00)
 5–17 903 0.13 (0.13, 0.14) 38 0.01 (0.00, 0.01)
 18–29 1,026 0.15 (0.14, 0.16) 64 0.01 (0.01, 0.01)
 30–49 2,952 0.23 (0.22, 0.24) 245 0.02 (0.02, 0.02)
 50–69 3,948 0.37 (0.36, 0.38) 491 0.05 (0.04, 0.05)
 70+ 1,950 0.38 (0.36, 0.40) 315 0.06 (0.05, 0.07)
Region
 North East 171 0.22 (0.18, 0.25) 22 0.03 (0.02, 0.04)
 North West 1,267 0.24 (0.22, 0.25) 121 0.02 (0.02, 0.03)
 Yorkshire and The Humber 276 0.26 (0.23, 0.30) 47 0.04 (0.03, 0.06)
 East Midlands 226 0.28 (0.24, 0.32) 23 0.03 (0.02, 0.04)
 West Midlands 944 0.25 (0.23, 0.27) 91 0.02 (0.02, 0.03)
 East of England 819 0.23 (0.22, 0.25) 86 0.02 (0.02, 0.03)
 South West 1,072 0.28 (0.26, 0.30) 106 0.03 (0.02, 0.03)
 South Central 1,408 0.25 (0.24, 0.26) 148 0.03 (0.02, 0.03)
 London 905 0.16 (0.15, 0.17) 87 0.02 (0.01, 0.02)
 South East Coast 1,019 0.23 (0.22, 0.25) 82 0.02 (0.01, 0.02)
 Northern Ireland 592 0.39 (0.36, 0.42) 67 0.04 (0.03, 0.06)
 Scotland 1,203 0.27 (0.26, 0.29) 166 0.04 (0.03, 0.04)
 Wales 970 0.22 (0.21, 0.24) 114 0.03 (0.02, 0.03)