Table 1.

Characteristics of the study population

Characteristic	Danish		African
	Male	Female	Both sexes
Individuals	2,098,773	2,039,271	31,556
Age, years (median, IQR)	32.7 (20.0–47.0)	33.1 (20.0–47.4)	26.8 (20.0–33.1)
Person-years of follow-up (total)	28,534,788	27,931,787	314,210
Person-years of follow-up (median, IQR)	16.5 (8.5–19.0)	16.8 (8.7–19.0)	9.7 (3.9–15.4)
HIV cases during follow-up (%)	2,905 (0.14)	510 (0.03)	747 (2.37)
Deaths (%)	119,575 (5.7)	75,027 (3.7)	505 (1.6)

Abbreviation: IQR, interquartile range.