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. 2015 Jan 22;100(5):466–473. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307105

Table 1.

Incidence of coeliac disease (N=2 063 421)

Number of coeliac disease cases Person-years Rate per 100 000 person-years (95% CI) Unadjusted incidence rate ratios (95% CI)
Overall 1247 10 508 374 11.9 (11.2 to 12.5)
Sex
 Male 514 5 448 627 9.4 (8.6 to 10.3) 1
 Female 733 5 059 747 14.5 (13.5 to 15.6) 1.53 (1.37 to 1.72)
Age (years)
 <1 24 599 728 4.0 (2.7 to 6.0)
 1 125 668 994 18.7 (15.7 to 22.2)
 2 119 662 631 17.9 (15.0 to 21.5)
 3 91 653 575 13.9 (11.3 to 17.1)
 4 97 643 093 15.1 (12.4 to 18.4)
 5 67 629 754 10.6 (8.4 to 13.5)
 6 81 618 239 13.1 (10.5 to 16.3)
 7 74 608 210 12.1 (9.7 to 15.3)
 8 66 597 770 11.0 (8.7 to 14.0)
 9 64 587 151 10.9 (8.5 to 13.9)
 10 62 576 655 10.7 (8.4 to 13.8)
 11 55 566 426 9.7 (7.4 to 12.6)
 12 56 554 291 10.1 (7.7 to 13.1)
 13 58 539 042 10.7 (8.3 to 13.9)
 14 65 521 484 12.4 (9.7 to 15.9)
 15 43 507 872 8.4 (6.3 to 11.4)
 16 43 495 529 8.6 (6.4 to 11.7)
 17 57 477 930 11.9 (9.2 to 15.5)
Country
 England 1003 8 194 945 12.2 (11.5 to 13.0) 1
 Scotland 139 1 286 924 10.8 (9.1 to 12.7) 0.88 (0.73 to 1.05)
 Wales 69 649 399 10.6 (8.4 to 13.4) 0.87 (0.68 to 1.10)
 Northern Ireland 36 377 106 9.5 (6.9 to 13.2) 0.77 (0.55 to 1.08)
Calendar period
 1993–1997 50 603 213 8.3 (6.3 to 10.9) 1
 1998–2002 222 2 405 398 9.2 (8 to 1.10.5) 1.11 (0.82 to 1.51)
 2003–2007 404 3 572 886 11.3 (10.2 to 12.5) 1.36 (1.01 to 1.83)
 2008–2012 571 3 926 877 14.5 (13.4 to 15.8) 1.75 (1.31 to 2.34)
Socioeconomic deprivation (quintile of Townsend index)
 1 (least deprived) 350 2 479 655 14.1 (12.7 to 15.7) 1.80 (1.45 to 2.22)
 2 295 2 032 782 14.5 (12.9 to 16.2) 1.85 (1.48 to 2.30)
 3 221 2 043 017 10.8 (9.5 to 12.3) 1.38 (1.09 to 1.73)
 4 198 1 901 385 10.4 (9.0 to 11.9) 1.33 (1.05 to 1.67)
 5 (most deprived) 110 1 402 742 7.8 (6.5 to 9.4) 1
 Missing 73 648 793 11.2 (8.9 to 14.1) 1.43 (1.06 to 1.92)

CI, confidence interval.