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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2018 Jul 19;155(5):1383–1391.e5. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.07.017

Table 1.

Cohort characteristics in 2000, 2008, and 2015.

Characteristics 2000 2008 2015
Number % Number % Number %
Total cohort members 651675 100.0 821710 100.0 975637 100.0
Age:
 50-64 years 463325 71.1 608138 74.0 668658 68.5
 65-75 years 188350 28.9 213572 26.0 306979 31.5
Sex:
 Male 309394 47.5 386751 47.1 458263 47.0
 Female 342281 52.5 434959 52.9 517374 53.0
Race/ethnicity:
 Non-Hispanic White 419850 64.4 498576 60.7 569317 58.4
 Black 48248 7.4 59820 7.3 70225 7.2
 Asian or Pacific 73458 11.3 121092 14.7 163516 16.8
Islander
 Hispanic 60412 9.3 91723 11.2 124155 12.7
 Other 4755 0.7 6949 0.8 9039 0.9
 Unknown 44952 6.9 43550 5.3 39385 4.0
KPNC membership duration:
 ≤5 years 111939 17.2 141794 17.3 162945 16.7
 6-10 years 119773 18.4 146977 17.9 169290 17.4
 ≥11 years 419963 64.4 532939 64.9 643402 66.0
Mean±SD, years 11.2±4.6 11.3±4.6 11.4±4.6

KPNC, Kaiser Permanente Northern California; SD, standard deviation