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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 5.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Sci. 2013 Jun;345(6):431–436. doi: 10.1097/maj.0b013e318294457f

Table 3. Estimated Prevalence of Spondyloarthritis by ESSG Criteria in U.S. Adults Ages 20-69 years: NHANES 2009-10.

Case Type N N % SE L 95% CI U 95% CI
Overall AS 5103 28 0.55 (reporting as having a dx of AS)
Overall AxSpA 5103 70 1.4 0.2 1.0 1.9
20-49 Years 3188 49 1.5 0.2 1.1 2.0
50-69 Years 1915 21 1.3 0.4 0.7 2.5
Gender
Males 2472 24 1.1 0.3 0.6 2.0
Females 2631 46 1.7 0.3 1.2 2.5
Race/Ethnicity Groups
Mexican-Americans 1024 15 1.5* 0.5 0.7 3.0
Non-Hispanic Whites 2244 38 1.5 0.3 1.0 2.3
Non-Hispanic Blacks 963 9 0.9 0.3 0.4 1.8