Table 4. Age-Standardized Prevalence of Dementia per 1000 Population from 2008 to 2016 Analyzed according to Sex among Patients ≥65 Years of Age.
| Year | Male | Female | Female-to-male prevalence ratio† | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude | Standardized* | Prevalence ratio† | Crude | Standardized* | Prevalence ratio† | ||
| 2008 | 22.1 (21.94–22.35) | 22.1 (21.9–22.35) | Reference | 37.4 (37.22–37.65) | 37.4 (37.22–37.65) | Reference | 1.37 (1.35–1.38) |
| 2009 | 26.1 (25.89–26.33) | 25.5 (25.32–25.75) | 1.15 (1.14–1.17) | 44.9 (44.62–45.09) | 43.9 (43.71–44.17) | 1.17 (1.16–1.18) | 1.39 (1.37–1.40) |
| 2010 | 30.4 (30.17–30.63) | 29.1 (28.87–29.31) | 1.31 (1.30–1.33) | 53.1 (52.86–53.36) | 50.7 (50.48–50.96) | 1.35 (1.34–1.36) | 1.40 (1.38–1.41) |
| 2011 | 34.1 (33.82–34.29) | 32.0 (31.76–32.21) | 1.44 (1.43–1.46) | 61.8 (61.55–62.08) | 57.8 (57.52–58.02) | 1.54 (1.53–1.55) | 1.44 (1.43–1.45) |
| 2012 | 36.7 (36.43–36.91) | 33.8 (33.58–34.02) | 1.53 (1.51–1.55) | 68.3 (68.03–68.58) | 62.7 (62.43–62.94) | 1.68 (1.67–1.69) | 1.46 (1.45–1.48) |
| 2013 | 39.0 (38.79–39.27) | 35.4 (35.15–35.59) | 1.61 (1.59–1.63) | 74.3 (74.01–74.57) | 67.0 (66.7–67.21) | 1.80 (1.79–1.81) | 1.48 (1.47–1.49) |
| 2014 | 41.0 (40.80–41.29) | 36.5 (36.31–36.75) | 1.66 (1.64–1.68) | 79.4 (79.08–79.65) | 70.1 (69.82–70.33) | 1.89 (1.88–1.91) | 1.50 (1.49–1.51) |
| 2015 | 43.7 (43.48–43.96) | 38.3 (38.11–38.54) | 1.75 (1.73–1.76) | 84.9 (84.59–85.17) | 73.6 (73.32–73.83) | 2.00 (1.98–2.01) | 1.50 (1.49–1.51) |
| 2016 | 46.5 (46.23–46.72) | 39.8 (39.56–39.99) | 1.81 (1.80–1.83) | 91.0 (90.71–91.3) | 77.0 (76.71–77.21) | 2.11 (2.09–2.12) | 1.50 (1.49–1.51) |
The values in parentheses are the 95% confidence intervals.
*For estimation of age-standardized prevalence, the mid-year population of 2008 was used, †Age-adjusted prevalence ratio.