Table 1.
Characteristics of the study population and the entire Swiss population
| |
Study population (2011) |
Entire Swiss population (2011)* |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | |
| Overall |
|
|
|
|
| All ages |
920402 |
|
6’407’133 |
|
| 19-39 |
282742 |
30.72 |
2’215’128 |
34.57 |
| 40-59 |
315446 |
34.27 |
2’369’500 |
36.98 |
| >59 |
322214 |
35.01 |
1’822’505 |
28.44 |
| Women |
|
|
|
|
| All ages |
481616 |
52.33 |
3’279’256 |
51.18 |
| 19-39 |
138936 |
28.85 |
1’097’171 |
33.46 |
| 40-59 |
157528 |
32.71 |
1’175’379 |
35.84 |
| >59 |
185152 |
38.44 |
1’006’706 |
30.70 |
| Men |
|
|
|
|
| All ages |
438786 |
47.67 |
3’127’877 |
48.82 |
| 19-39 |
143806 |
32.77 |
1’117’957 |
35.74 |
| 40-59 |
157918 |
35.99 |
1’194’121 |
38.18 |
| >59 | 137062 | 31.24 | 815’799 | 26.08 |
*according to the census data of the Swiss Federal Office of Statistic [19].