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. 2021 Dec 13;29(4):660–670. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocab269

Table 2.

Demographic characteristic changes of Greater Plains Collaborative Weight cohort over time

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
N (Total) 1 951  306 2 209 608 2 343 943 2 490 952 2 668 068 2 734 073
Age
 Age group 1 (2–19) 460 283 (23.6%) 532 646 (24.6%) 555 133 (23.7%) 565 557 (22.7%) 581 869 (21.8%) 600 160 (22%)
 Age group 2 (20–64) 1 148 037 (58.8%) 1 287 471 (59.5%) 1 365 400 (58.3%) 1 463 500 (58.8%) 1 591 222 (59.6%) 1 592 967 (58.3%)
 Age group 3 ( 65) 342 986 (17.6%) 342 986 (15.9%) 423 410 (18.1%) 461 895 (18.5%) 494 977 (18.6%) 540 946 (19.8%)
Gender
 Female 1 109 376 (56.9%) 1 254 592 (56.8%) 1 336 098 (57%) 1 373 698 (56.4%) 1 536 637 (57.6%) 1 562 339 (57.1%)
 Male 841 882 (43.1%) 954 915 (43.2%) 1 007 732 (43%) 1 060 995 (43.6%) 1 131 297 (42.4%) 1 171 536 (42.8%)
 Other 57 (0%) 101 (0%) 113 (0%) 109 (0%) 134 (0%) 198 (0%)
Race
 White 1 368 825 (70.1%) 1 609 826 (72.9%) 1 735 676 (74%) 1 840 661 (73.9%) 1 967 581 (73.7%) 2 008 078 (73.4%)
 African American 196 668 (10.1%) 242 416 (11%) 267 422 (11.4%) 281 333 (11.3%) 298 807 (11.2%) 299 407 (11%)
 Other 174 331 (8.9%) 146 986 (6.7%) 147 143 (6.3%) 165 797 (6.7%) 186 941 (7%) 190 526 (7%)
 Unknown 211 482 (10.8%) 210 380 (9.5%) 193 702 (8.3%) 203 161 (8.2%) 214 739 (8%) 236 062 (8.6%)
Ethnicity
 Hispanic 230 213 (10.8%) 283 422 (12.8%) 318 597 (13.6%) 334 192 (13.4%) 349 944 (13.1%) 363 022 (13.3%)
 Non-Hispanic 1 342 151 (63.1%) 1 548 366 (70.1%) 1 673 609 (71.4%) 1 794 564 (72%) 1 928 727 (72.3%) 1 965 167 (71.9%)
 Other 4984 (0.2%) 5250 (0.2%) 5877 (0.3%) 6147 (0.2%) 6587 (0.2%) 6552 (0.2%)
 Unknown 549   465 (25.8%) 372 570 (16.9%) 345 860 (14.8%) 356 049 (14.3%) 382 810 (14.3%) 399 332 (14.6%)