Table 2.
Incidence of newly diagnosed, routinely collected serious comorbidities by age group and sex
| Incidence in men per 1000 person-years | Incidence in women per 1000 person-years | |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes mellitus | ||
| <30 years | 0·5 (0·1–2·0) | 3·0 (1·5–5·3) | 
| 30–40 years | 2·5 (1·9–3·3) | 3·8 (2·6–5·3) | 
| 40–50 years | 4·4 (3·7–5·2) | 5·7 (3·9–8·1) | 
| 50–60 years | 7·2 (5·9–8·8) | 7·2 (3·6–12·9) | 
| ≥60 years | 11·7 (9·0–15·1) | 13·6 (6·2–25·8) | 
| Hypercholesterolaemia | ||
| <30 years | 25·8 (20·0–32·7) | 36·5 (25·8–50·1) | 
| 30–40 years | 34·3 (31·1–37·7) | 38·0 (31·4–45·6) | 
| 40–50 years | 59·2 (55·4–63·1) | 50·9 (42·4–60·6) | 
| 50–60 years | 82·6 (76·0–89·5) | 116·4 (94·7–141·5) | 
| ≥60 years | 117·3 (104·6–131·2) | 130·8 (98·9–170·0) | 
| Hypertension | ||
| <30 years | 19·3 (14·3–25·4) | 20·1 (13·2–31·9) | 
| 30–40 years | 25·8 (23·0–28·8) | 18·8 (14·2–24·5) | 
| 40–50 years | 39·7 (36·5–43·0) | 43·4 (35·2–52·9) | 
| 50–60 years | 57·8 (52·1–63·9) | 58·1 (41·3–79·5) | 
| ≥60 years | 72·3 (61·8–84·1) | 69·5 (45·4–101·8) | 
| Malignancy | ||
| <30 years | 1·4 (0·4–3·2) | 0·3 (0·0–1·5) | 
| 30–40 years | 2·3 (1·7–3·1) | 1·9 (1·1–3·1) | 
| 40–50 years | 5·1 (4·3–6·0) | 5·2 (3·5–7·5) | 
| 50–60 years | 9·6 (8·1–11·3) | 6·5 (3·1–11·9) | 
| ≥60 years | 18·5 (15·0–22·6) | 9·9 (4·0–20·4) | 
| Myocardial infarction | ||
| <30 years | 0·0 (0·0–1·2) | 0·0 (0·0–1·1) | 
| 30–40 years | 0·7 (0·4–1·3) | 0·5 (0·1–1·4) | 
| 40–50 years | 2·8 (2·2–3·5) | 0·9 (0·3–2·2) | 
| 50–60 years | 5·6 (4·4–7·0) | 0·0 (0·0–2·4) | 
| ≥60 years | 8·9 (6·5–12·0) | 7·5 (2·4–17·5) | 
| Osteoporosis | ||
| <30 years | 0·4 (0·0–2·2) | 0·7 (0·1–2·5) | 
| 30–40 years | 0·8 (0·4–1·5) | 0·5 (0·1–1·3) | 
| 40–50 years | 2·6 (2·0–3·4) | 2·9 (1·6–4·8) | 
| 50–60 years | 3·7 (2·7–4·9) | 10·9 (6·1–17·9) | 
| ≥60 years | 5·8 (3·8–8·3) | 16·5 (7·9–30·4) | 
| Chronic kidney disease | ||
| <30 years | 2·8 (1·1–5·7) | 2·4 (1·0–5·0) | 
| 30–40 years | 3·5 (2·6–4·7) | 2·1 (1·2–3·6) | 
| 40–50 years | 4·7 (3·8–5·6) | 6·2 (4·2–8·9) | 
| 50–60 years | 8·4 (6·8–10·1) | 14·8 (9·0–22·8) | 
| ≥60 years | 17·7 (14·1–21·9) | 11·4 (4·6–23·4) | 
| Stroke | ||
| <30 years | 1·0 (0·2–2·9) | 0·6 (0·1–2·1) | 
| 30–40 years | 0·9 (0·5–1·5) | 1·2 (0·5–2·3) | 
| 40–50 years | 1·4 (1·0–1·9) | 1·9 (0·9–3·5) | 
| 50–60 years | 3·2 (2·4–4·3) | 2·7 (0·7–6·8) | 
| ≥60 years | 7·4 (5·2–10·2) | 7·4 (2·4–17·3) | 
Data are incidence (95% CI). Incidence data for all NCDs, except hypercholesterolaemia and hypertension, are from the Monitoring report 2011.23 Hypercholesterolaemia and hypertension were calculated from the ATHENA data, with the same method as used in the report. NCD=non-communicable disease.