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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Osteoporos Int. 2017 Feb 7;28(5):1507–1529. doi: 10.1007/s00198-016-3894-y

Table 5.

Relative proportions of women and men in European countries with a prior history of hip or vertebral fracture in 2010 [74]

Country Women aged ≥50 yearsa Men aged ≥50 yearsa Prior history of hip fracturea Ratio of % women to % men Prior history of vertebral fracturea Ratio of % women to % men
Women (%) Men (%) Women (%) Men (%)
France 12,358 10,287 328.7 (2.7) 106.0 (1.0) 2.7 310.9 (2.5) 124.6 (1.2) 2.1
Germany 17,764 15,246 489.5 (2.8) 180.3 (1.2) 2.3 555.6 (3.1) 219.9 (1.4) 2.2
Italy 12,997 10,791 384.5 (3.0) 132.6 (1.2) 2.5 387.6 (3.0) 151.4 (1.4) 2.1
Sweden 1,830 1,659 66.6 (3.6) 32.4 (2.0) 1.8 74.4 (4.1) 36.9 (2.2) 1.9
UK 11,534 10,102 293.1 (2.5) 125.8 (1.2) 2.1 292.1 (2.5) 145.4 (1.4) 1.8
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