Table 1. Temporal trends in demographic makeup of mountaineers.
Women | All climbers | ||||||
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Time period | Mean N per year | Percentage women | Total N per year | N age ≥40 years | Percentage age ≥ 40 | N age ≥60 years | Percentage age ≥ 60 |
1953–1989 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 2012 | 9.8 | 18.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
1990–2005 | 24.8 | 9.1 | 4332 | 104.9 | 38.7 | 6.1 | 2.2 |
2006–2019 | 52.7 | 14.6 | 5401 | 194.7 | 54.1 | 16.7 | 4.6 |