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. 2016 Apr 22;31(6):915–923. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.6.915

Table 2. Prevalence of CKD among adults aged ≥ 20 years by disease stage and selected characteristics: complex samples analysis (Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011−2013 [study sample n = 15,319]).

Characteristics Weighted total number estimate* Weighted percent estimate (95% confidence interval) of the CKD prevalence
All CKD Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3A Stage 3B Stages 4–5
Total 33,461,134 8.2 (7.6–8.8) 3.0 (2.7–3.4) 2.7 (2.4–3.0) 1.9 (1.7–2.1) 0.4 (0.3–0.5) 0.2 (0.1–0.3)
Age group, yr
 ≥ 60 6,809,154 22.0 (20.5–23.5) 3.0 (2.4–3.7) 8.7 (7.7–9.8) 8.1 (7.2–9.1) 1.7 (1.3–2.2) 0.5 (0.3–0.8)
 40–59 14,169,087 6.4 (5.6–7.2) 3.6 (3.1–4.2) 1.9 (1.6–2.4) 0.5 (0.3–0.8) 0.1 (0.1–0.3) 0.2 (0.1–0.3)
 20–39 12,482,893 2.8 (2.3–3.4) 2.4 (1.9–2.9) 0.3 (0.2–0.6) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.1) 0.0 (0.0–0.2)
Sex
 Female 15,799,793 8.9 (8.2–9.7) 3.5 (3.0–4.0) 3.0 (2.6–3.4) 1.9 (1.6–2.2) 0.4 (0.3–0.6) 0.2 (0.1–0.4)
 Male 17,661,341 7.5 (6.9–8.3) 2.6 (2.2–3.1) 2.5 (2.1–2.9) 1.9 (1.6–2.2) 0.4 (0.3–0.6) 0.13 (0.1–0.2)
Diabetes
 Yes 2,905,239 27.6 (25.1–30.3) 7.7 (6.2–9.5) 10.3 (8.7–12.1) 6.9 (5.7–8.4) 1.9 (1.3–2.8) 0.9 (0.5–1.7)
 No 28,686,661 6.0 (5.5–6.6) 2.5 (2.2–2.9) 1.9 (1.7–2.2) 1.3 (1.1–1.5) 0.2 (0.2–0.3) 0.1 (0.1–0.2)
Hypertension
 Yes 8,572,299 19.6 (18.1–21.1) 5.6 (4.8–6.6) 7.2 (6.3–8.2) 5.1 (4.4–5.8) 1.1 (0.9–1.5) 0.6 (0.4–0.9)
 No 23,560,793 6.0 (5.5–6.6) 2.5 (2.2–2.9) 1.9 (1.7–2.2) 1.3 (1.1–1.5) 0.2 (0.2–0.3) 0.1 (0.1–0.2)
Diagnosed cardiovascular disease
 Yes 1,045,184 27.8 (24.0–31.8) 3.5 (2.2–5.4) 7.0 (5.2–9.5) 13.1 (10.5–16.3) 2.6 (1.6–4.1) 1.6 (0.7–3.5)
 No 31,188,050 7.5 (6.9–8.0) 3.0 (2.7–3.4) 2.6 (2.3–2.9) 1.5 (1.3–1.7) 0.3 (0.2–0.4) 0.1 (0.1–0.2)
Body mass index, kg/m2
 ≥ 30.0 1,557,195 14.2 (11.3–17.7) 6.5 (4.5–9.1) 5.5 (3.8–7.9) 1.5 (0.8–2.7) 0.4 (0.1–1.0) 0.3 (0.1–2.3)
 25.0–29.9 9,632,344 11.1 (10.1–12.2) 3.8 (3.2–4.5) 4.0 (3.4–4.7) 2.5 (2.1–3.0) 0.6 (0.4–0.9) 0.2 (0.1–0.5)
 18.5–24.9 20,843,849 6.5 (6.0–7.2) 2.5 (2.1–2.9) 2.0 (1.7–2.3) 1.7 (1.4–2.0) 0.3 (0.2–0.4) 0.1 (0.1–0.2)
 < 18 1,371,804 6.3 (4.5–8.7) 2.7 (1.5–4.9) 1.4 (0.7–2.8) 1.3 (0.7–2.3) 0.4 (0.1–1.3) 0.5 (0.1–1.8)
Smoker
 Yes 14,200,575 8.2 (7.4–9.1) 3.0 (2.4–3.6) 2.6 (2.2–3.1) 2.1 (1.8–2.4) 0.4 (0.3–0.6) 0.1 (0.1–0.3)
 No 18,002,158 8.0 (7.3–8.8) 3.1 (2.7–3.5) 2.7 (2.4–3.2) 1.6 (1.4–1.9) 0.4 (0.3–0.5) 0.2 (0.1–0.4)

CKD, chronic kidney disease.

*Numbers are presented as the weighted total number estimate of each population.