Table 2.

Distribution of study population for ischemic stroke for the different age groups.

Sex	Men			Women
Age group	40	50	60	40	50	60
Marital status
married/cohabitating	53.7%	65.2%	70.0%	61.5%	68.9%	67.8%
widowed/divorced/never married	46.3%	34.8%	30.0%	38.5%	31.1%	32.2%
n Total	624,642	709,138	528,284	617,172	679,632	533,364
n Stroke	10,954	35,510	48,489	7,470	22,404	34,752
% of total	1.75	5.01	9.18	1.21	3.30	6.52
Age at CHD (median)	52	61	68	52	61	68