Table 3.
Prevalence (%, 95% CI) for metabolic syndrome among adults aged 20 years or above by age, sex and urban/rural residence in southern China in 2010
| Total (n = 3,561) | Age (years) | p for trend | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20–39 (n = 812) | 40–59 (n = 1,911) | 60– (n = 838) | ||||
| All regions | ||||||
| Men | 16.3 (6.8, 25.8) | 12.0 (0.0, 26.0) | 17.0 (12.7, 21.2) | 18.5 (2.8, 34.2) | <0.001 | |
| Women | 30.9 (9.7, 52.0) | 20.4 (5.0, 35.8) | 32.6 (12.3, 52.8) | 38.0 (12.6, 63.4) | <0.001 | |
| Total | 24.5 (8.9, 40.1) | 16.9 (2.9, 30.9) | 25.9 (13.9, 37.9) | 28.6 (9.0, 48.2) | <0.001 | |
| Urban | ||||||
| Men | 19.8 (3.2, 36.3) | 18.3 (0.0, 41.6) | 19.8 (9.4, 30.2) | 20.7 (0.0, 44.7) | < 0.001 | |
| Women | 33.0 (16.6, 49.5) | 20.7 (10.7, 30.7) | 33.7 (13.4, 54.0) | 42.9 (0.0, 92.5) | 0.099 | |
| Sub-total | 27.5 (11.2, 43.8) | 19.7 (15.9, 23.5) | 28.4 (12.6, 44.2) | 31.9 (0.0, 67.7) | 0.094 | |
| Rural | ||||||
| Men | 14.1 (2.5, 25.7) | 8.5 (0.0, 18.0) | 15.2 (14.8, 15.6) | 16.9 (0.0, 40.4) | < 0.001 | |
| Women | 29.3 (0.0, 63.7) | 20.3 (0.0, 43.4) | 31.6 (0.0, 64.8) | 34.7 (2.3, 67.02) | < 0.001 | |
| Sub-total | 22.5 (0.0, 46.2) | 15.4 (0.0, 34.6) | 24.2 (6.4, 41.9) | 26.2 (0.1, 52.4) | < 0.001 | |