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. 2014 Dec 18;9(12):e115375. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115375

Table 1. Prevalence of self-reported history of stroke in the French adult population.

Males Females p§ Together
Prevalence whole population Weighted prevalence CI Weighted prevalence CI Weighted prevalence CI
All ages 1725 1.7 1.4–1.9 1.5 1.3–1.7 ns 1.6 1.4–1.7
≥50 years 1557 3.6 3.1–4.1 2.9 2.5–3.3 * 3.2 2.9–3.5
18–59 years 392 0.5 0.4–0.6 0.4 0.3–0.5 ns 0.4 0.4–0.5
60–74 years 422 3.4 2.5–4.3 2.4 1.7–3.1 ns 2.9 2.3–3.4
75–84 years 518 8.2 6.3–10.0 4.7 3.6–5.9 ** 6.1 5.1–7.1
≥85 years 393 10.9 6.6–15.2 8.9 7.1–10.8 ns 9.5 7.7–11.4
§

: relationship between history of stroke and gender.

ns: not significant; *: p<0.05; **: p<10−2 ***: p<10−3; CI = Confidence interval.