Table 2.
Average and median age of BMS by sex in Taiwan.
|
year |
Total |
Male |
Female |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Median | SD | Mean | Median | SD | Mean | Median | SD | |
| 2004 | 42.3 | 45.0 | 23.9 | 42.1 | 44.0 | 24.7 | 42.6 | 46.0 | 23.1 |
| 2005 | 44.1 | 47.0 | 22.8 | 42.9 | 45.0 | 23.6 | 45.1 | 48.0 | 22.0 |
| 2006 | 46.0 | 49.0 | 22.1 | 45.3 | 48.0 | 22.7 | 46.6 | 49.0 | 21.6 |
| 2007 | 46.9 | 50.0 | 22.4 | 46.1 | 48.0 | 23.1 | 47.5 | 51.0 | 21.8 |
| 2008 | 48.0 | 51.0 | 22.2 | 46.4 | 49.0 | 23.5 | 49.2 | 53.0 | 21.0 |
| 2009 | 48.8 | 52.0 | 21.9 | 47.0 | 50.0 | 23.2 | 50.1 | 54.0 | 20.9 |
| 2010 | 50.1 | 54.0 | 21.6 | 48.5 | 51.0 | 22.8 | 51.3 | 55.0 | 20.7 |
| 2011 | 50.5 | 54.0 | 21.4 | 48.1 | 51.0 | 22.7 | 52.0 | 56.0 | 20.5 |
| 2012 | 49.8 | 55.0 | 22.8 | 46.8 | 50.0 | 24.5 | 51.7 | 56.0 | 21.5 |
| 2013 | 52.0 | 56.0 | 21.4 | 49.4 | 54.0 | 23.1 | 53.6 | 57.0 | 20.2 |
N: number; BMS: burning mouth syndrome.