Table 2. Age-specific prevalence of acupuncture users during 10 years from 2002–2011 in Taiwan.
Age (years) | Number of total population | Number of acupuncture users (%) | Number of acupuncture visits (visits/subject) |
---|---|---|---|
≥80 | 238059 | 11691 (4.91) | 39390 (3.37) |
70–79 | 478273 | 37573 (7.86) | 118704 (3.16) |
60–69 | 681064 | 61437 (9.02) | 163406 (2.66) |
50–59 | 1208056 | 117005 (9.69) | 278441 (2.38) |
40–49 | 1533355 | 142171 (9.27) | 317716 (2.23) |
30–39 | 1534700 | 135803 (8.85) | 282865 (2.08) |
20–29 | 1385437 | 120819 (8.72) | 231815 (1.92) |