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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population and the entire Swiss population

From: Epidemiology and costs of diabetes mellitus in Switzerland: an analysis of health care claims data, 2006 and 2011

 

Study population (2011)

Entire Swiss population (2011)*

 

N

%

N

%

Overall

    

All ages

920402

 

6’407’133

 

19-39

282742

30.72

2’215’128

34.57

40-59

315446

34.27

2’369’500

36.98

>59

322214

35.01

1’822’505

28.44

Women

    

All ages

481616

52.33

3’279’256

51.18

19-39

138936

28.85

1’097’171

33.46

40-59

157528

32.71

1’175’379

35.84

>59

185152

38.44

1’006’706

30.70

Men

    

All ages

438786

47.67

3’127’877

48.82

19-39

143806

32.77

1’117’957

35.74

40-59

157918

35.99

1’194’121

38.18

>59

137062

31.24

815’799

26.08

  1. *according to the census data of the Swiss Federal Office of Statistic[19].