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. 2015 Sep;49(3):147–153. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v49i3.4

Table 1.

Age and sex characteristics of patients

Age group Sex of Patients Total (%)
Male (%) Female
(%)
0–10 2 (0.2) 0 2 (0.1)
11–20 33 (2.9) 71 (6) 111 (4.6)
21–30 221 (19.7) 283 (22.1) 504 (21)
31–40 295 (26.3) 326 (25.4) 621 (25.8)
41–50 278 (24.8) 254 (19.8) 532 (22.1)
51–60 153 (13.7) 198 (15.4) 351 (14.6)
61–70 92 (8.2) 97 (15.4) 189 (7.9)
71–80 36 (3.2) 33 (2.8) 69 (3)
81–90 10 (0.9) 9 (0.7) 19 (0.8)
>90 0 3 (0.2) 3 (0.2)
Total 1120 (100) 1281 (100) 2401(100)
Time periods*
First time period
(1999)
616 (55.2) 512 (39.9) 1128 (47)
Second time period
(2012)
501 (44.8) 772 (60.1) 1273 (53)
Total 1117 (100) 1284 (100) 2401(100)
*

The sex differences in the two time periods was statistically significant (chi square = 56.9; p-value = 0.001)