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. 2017 Jan 5;2017:9896849. doi: 10.1155/2017/9896849

Table 2.

Ethnic differences in the prevalence of diabetes by sex, adjusted for age.

Men Women
n/N % OR 95% CI n/N % OR 95% CI
Dutch 105/2080 5.0 1.0 (ref) 58/2461 2.4 1.0 (ref)
South-Asian Surinamese 293/1364 21.5 8.0 6.3–10.4 296/1668 17.7 12.2 9.0–16.5
African Surinamese 183/1598 11.5 2.6 2.0–3.4 303/2511 12.1 6.5 4.8–8.7
Ghanaian 134/901 14.9 4.6 3.5–6.1 136/1422 9.6 8.9 6.4–12.4
Turkish 183/1624 11.3 5.3 4.1–7.0 183/1967 9.3 10.5 7.6–14.5
Moroccan 181/1505 12.0 4.8 3.7–6.3 258/2124 10.8 12.3 9.0–16.7

Diabetes based on self-report, fasting glucose ≥ 7 mmol/l, and/or use of glucose-lowering medication.