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. 2014 Jun 9;15:114. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-114

Table 3.

Age and gender distribution of patients with chronic diseases and of the total population

 
Patients with one chronic disease
Patients with two or more chronic diseases
All patients with chronic diseases
Total population
  Heart disease Lung disease Diabetes Psychiatric disease Cancer      
Gender (n (%))
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Male
134
(58.0)
500
(43.9)
512
(53.6)
125
(49.2)
374
(36.8)
582
(45.2)
2,227
(45.3)
6,334
(45.5)
Female
97
(42.0)
639
(56.1)
443
(46.4)
129
(50.8)
671
(64.2)
706
(54.8)
2,685
(54.7)
7,596
(54.5)
All
231
(100.0)
1,139
(100.0)
955
(100.0)
254
(100.0)
1,045
(100.0)
1,288
(100.0)
4,912
(100.0)
13,930
(100.0)
Age groups in years (n (%))
 
 
 
 
18-40
7
(3.0)
273
(24.0)
125
(13.1)
129
(50.7)
183
(17.5)
59
(4.6)
776
(15.8)
5,331
(38.3)
41-60
51
(22.1)
315
(27.7)
264
(27.6)
88
(34.7)
217
(20.8)
258
(20.0)
1,193
(24.3)
3,503
(25.2)
61-75
63
(27.3)
261
(22.8)
271
(28.4)
31
(12.2)
276
(26.4)
444
(34.5)
1,346
(27.4)
2,387
(17.1)
+75
110
(47.6)
290
(25.5)
295
(30.9)
6
(2.4)
369
(35.3)
527
(40.9)
1,597
(32.5)
2,709
(19.5)
All 231 (100.0) 1,139 (100.0) 955 (100.0) 254 (100.0) 1,045 (100.0) 1,288 (100.0) 4,912 (100.0) 13,930 (100.0)