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Table 2 Numbers of individuals in the study and incidence rates for all relevant cardiovascular diseases and all relevant heart diseases, including and excluding events recorded as conduction defects and pericardial effusion, by age and sex

From: Cardiovascular disease incidence rates: a study using routinely collected health data

Age groups (years)

Numbers of individuals in the study population (%)

All relevant cardiovascular diseases

All relevant heart diseases

Incidence rate per million person-years (95% confidence interval)

Incidence rate per million person-years (95% confidence interval)

Including conduction defects and pericardial effusion

(Method A1)

Excluding conduction defects and pericardial effusion

(Method A2)

Including conduction defects and pericardial effusion

(Method B1)

Excluding conduction defects and pericardial effusion

(Method B2)

Females

1–9

141 765 

(10.8%)

171

(135-217)

112

(84-151)

151

(117-194)

92

(66-127)

10–19

154 564

(11.8%)

321

(279-370)

141

(114-175)

296

(256-343)

116

(92-147)

20–29

153 845

(11.7%)

621

(555-695)

313

(267-367)

557

(494-628)

249

(209-298)

30–39

182 433 

(13.9%)

961

(886-1042)

617

(558-683)

782

(714-855)

437

(387-493)

40–49

213 879

(16.3%)

1953

(1859-2051)

1478

(1397-1564)

1542

(1459-1629)

1065

(996-1138)

50–54

90 825

(6.9%)

3353

(3175-3541)

2838

(2675-3011)

2549

(2394-2713)

2030

(1893-2178)

55–59

82 961

(6.3%)

4930

(4698-5174)

4179

(3966-4404)

3837

(3633-4052)

3081

(2899-3275)

60–64

85 099

(6.5%)

6999

(6719-7290)

6121

(5860-6393)

5372

(5128-5628)

4496

(4274-4730)

65–69

63 521

(4.8%)

10 426

(10 063-10 801)

9416

(9073-9773)

7944

(7629-8272)

6941

(6647-7247)

70–74

51 455

(3.9%)

16 975

(16 438-17 529)

15 604

(15 090-16 135)

12 735

(12 273-13 214)

11 319

(10 885-11 771)

75–79

40 437

(3.1%)

27 772

(27 007-28 559)

25 897

(25 159-26 657)

20 631

(19 976-21 307)

18 745

(18 122-19 389)

80–84

28 671

(2.2%)

42 339

(41 233-43 475)

40 039

(38 966-41 141)

31 087

(30 150-32 053)

28 806

(27 906-29 735)

 ≥ 85

25 893

(2.0%)

73 491

(71 975-75 039)

70 258

(68 780-71 768)

54 263

(52 979-55 579)

51 099

(49 856-52 373)

Total individuals

1 315 348

(100.0%)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

No. of cases

-

 

34 037

-

30 906

-

25 948

-

22 762

-

Total person-years

-

 

4 892 483

-

4 898 474

-

4 905 948

-

4 912 064

-

Crude rate

-

 

6957

(6883-7031)

6309

(6239-6380)

5289

(5225-5354)

4634

(4574-4695)

Age-standardized  rate

-

 

6935

(6861-7008)

6284

(6214-6354)

5219

(5156-5283)

4568

(4508-4627)

Males

1–9

148 578

(11.5%)

219

(178-269)

129

(98-169)

187

(150-234)

97

(71-133)

10–19

169 356

(13.1%)

300

(261-345)

154

(127-187)

279

(241-322)

132

(107-164)

20–29

161 190

(12.5%)

470

(416-531)

285

(244-333)

438

(386-496)

253

(214-298)

30–39

187 354

(14.5%)

920

(847-1000)

738

(673-810)

786

(718-859)

603

(545-668)

40–49

221 575

(17.2%)

2881

(2767-2999)

2605

(2497-2718)

2392

(2289-2500)

2116

(2019-2218)

50–54

92 305

(7.2%)

5772

(5537-6017)

5343

(5117-5578)

4724

(4512-4946)

4288

(4087-4500)

55–59

80 794

(6.3%)

9113

(8792-9446)

8475

(8166-8796)

7187

(6903-7483)

6544

(6273-6826)

60–64

78 959

(6.1%)

12 377

(11 990-12 777)

11 453

(11 081-11 837)

9595

(9256-9947)

8670

(8349-9005)

65–69

54 989

(4.3%)

17 057

(16 563-17 567)

15 747

(15 272-16 236)

13 048

(12 617-13 493)

11 716

(11 309-12 138)

70–74

40 470

(3.1%)

25 296

(24 568-26 045)

23 531

(22 831-24 253)

19 149

(18 521-19 799)

17 339

(16 742-17 956)

75–79

27 781

(2.2%)

37 237

(36 200-38 305)

34 192

(33 201-35 213)

28 069

(27 177-28 990)

24 997

(24 159-25 865)

80–84

16 496

(1.3%)

54 239

(52 658-55 867)

50 360

(48 843-51 924)

41 200

(39 840-42 606)

37 213

(35 926-38 545)

 ≥ 85

10 492

(0.8%)

87 022

(84 586-89 530)

80 493

(78 162-82 893)

67 406

(65 294-69 585)

60 829

(58 835-62 890)

Total individuals

1 290 339

(100.0%)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

No. of cases

-

 

35 404

-

32 580

-

27 862

-

24 946

-

Total person-years

-

 

4 773 726

-

4 778 987

-

4 787 358

-

4 792 811

-

Crude rate

-

 

7416

(7340-7494)

6817

(6744-6892)

5820

(5752-5889)

5205

(5141-5270)

Age-standardized rate

-

 

9603

(9503-9703)

8823

(8727-8918)

7430

(7343-7518)

6641

(6558-6723)

Both sexes combined

1–9

290 343

(11.1%)

196

(167-229)

121

(99-147)

169

(143-200)

95

(76-118)

10–19

323 920

(12.4%)

310

(281-343)

148

(128-171)

287

(259-318)

125

(107-146)

20–29

315 035

(12.1%)

540

(497-587)

298

(267-333)

493

(452-538)

251

(223-284)

30–39

369 787

(14.2%)

941

(887-997)

678

(633-726)

784

(735-835)

521

(481-563)

40–49

435 454

(16.7%)

2417

(2343-2493)

2042

(1974-2112)

1967

(1901-2036)

1591

(1531-1653)

50–54

183 130

(7.0%)

4564

(4416-4718)

4092

(3952-4237)

3638

(3506-3775)

3161

(3038-3289)

55–59

163 755

(6.3%)

6999

(6801-7204)

6304

(6115-6498)

5495

(5320-5676)

4795

(4631-4964)

60–64

164 058

(6.3%)

9591

(9354-9835)

8691

(8466-8923)

7410

(7202-7624)

6511

(6316-6711)

65–69

118 510

(4.5%)

13 532

(13 299-13 842)

12 382

(12 093-12 678)

10 338

(10 075-10 609)

9 182

(8934-9436)

70–74

91 925

(3.5%)

20 706

(20 264-21 159)

19 160

(18 735-19 594)

15 617

(15 235-16 009)

14 025

(13 663-14 395)

75–79

68 128

(2.6%)

31 766

(31 141-32 404)

29 401

(28 801-30 013)

23 777

(23 241-24 326)

21 392

(20 885-21 912)

80–84

45 167

(1.7%)

46 915

(45 999-47 850)

44 014

(43 129-44 917)

34 987

(34 205-35 788)

32 054

(31 307-32 818)

≥ 85

36 685

(1.4%)

77 721

(76 426-79 038)

73 468

(72 214-74 745)

58 381

(57 275-59 510)

54 159

(53 097-55 242)

Total individuals

2 605 687

(100.0%)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

No. of cases

-

 

69 441

-

63 485

-

53 810

-

47 708

-

Total person-years

-

 

9 666 209

-

9 677 461

-

9 693 306

-

9 704 874

-

Crude rate

-

 

7184

(7131-7238)

6560

(6509-6611)

5551

(5505-5598)

4916

(4872-4960)

Age-standardized rate

-

 

8101

(8041-8161)

7412

(7354-7470)

6181

(6129-6233)

5488

(5438-5537)