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. 2018 Jun 21;33(2):260–267. doi: 10.3803/EnM.2018.33.2.260

Table 3. Prevalence of Hyperthyroidism in Patients Undergoing Treatment in 2015.

Total Men Women
Population Events Prevalencea Population Events Prevalencea Population Events Prevalencea
Total 51,834,660 143,321 2.76 25,933,249 46,453 1.79 25,901,411 96,868 3.74
Age group, yr
 ≤9 4,619,384 148 0.03 2,375,043 26 0.01 2,244,341 122 0.05
 10–19 5,709,599 4,252 0.74 2,977,410 849 0.29 2,732,189 3,403 1.25
 20–29 6,881,546 11,512 1.67 3,643,304 3,038 0.83 3,238,242 8,474 2.62
 30–39 7,824,337 23,596 3.02 4,019,283 8,037 2.00 3,805,054 15,559 4.09
 40–49 8,871,241 31,542 3.56 4,502,350 12,398 2.75 4,368,891 19,144 4.38
 50–59 8,332,932 34,939 4.19 4,184,758 12,100 2.89 4,148,174 22,839 5.51
 60–69 5,064,740 21,578 4.26 2,457,128 6,700 2.73 2,607,612 14,878 5.71
 70–79 3,153,746 12,138 3.85 1,352,287 2,798 2.07 1,801,459 9,340 5.18
 ≥80 1,377,135 3,616 2.63 421,686 507 1.20 955,449 3,109 3.25

aPrevalence was calculated by dividing the number of prevalent cases by the total population and presented per 1,000 population.