Table 5.

Estimates of absolute and relative inequalities in type 2 diabetes management, stratified by sex

	Screening				Medication
	Men		Women		Men		Women
Overall
SPR (95% CI)*	11.00	9.9–12.3	11.3	10.2–12.4	12.8	8.2–19.1	13.1	9.3–17.9
Household consumption
SPR (95% CI)*
Quintile 1 (poorest)	4.98	3.34–7.14	4.53	3.10–6.38	0.00	–	3.93	0.36–14.53
Quintile 2	7.18	5.22–9.61	9.17	7.15–11.59	10.28	3.21–24.25	19.37	10.07–33.49
Quintile 3	9.56	7.25–12.38	11.06	8.76–13.77	15.61	2.00–48.60	7.78	2.07–20.02
Quintile 4	13.59	10.72–16.76	12.66	10.19–15.54	15.08	6.35–29.98	16.13	6.84–31.99
Quintile 5 (richest)	20.94	17.27–25.15	20.12	16.90–23.75	17.47	6.96–35.41	16.69	8.56–29.26
Rate difference†	15.96	–	15.59	–	17.47	–	12.76	–
Rate ratio‡	4.20	–	4.44	–	n.a	–	4.25	–
RII (95% CI)§	8.12	5.25–12.55	6.71	4.58–9.83	9.27	1.57–54.57	1.83	0.57–5.86

n.a, not applicable.

*Standardised prevalence rate per 100 persons with 95% CI, age‐standardised to the total population.

^†Difference between richest and poorest quintile.

^‡Ratio between richest and poorest quintile.

^§Relative index of inequality, adjusted to age.