Table 1
Mean annual rate of PACG admissions, by race, sex, and age, Singapore, 1993–7
| Mean annual rate per 100 000 (95% confidence interval) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | Malays | Indians | All races | ||||||||||
| Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | ||||||
| <40 | 1.3 (0.7, 2.1) | 0.6 (0.3, 1.3) | — | 1.0 (0.1, 3.5) | — | 1.9 (0.3, 6.7) | 1.0 (0.6, 1.6) | 0.8 (0.9, 1.4) | |||||
| 40–49 | 3.1 (2.1, 4.5) | 6.1 (4.6, 7.8) | 2.5 (0.6, 7.2) | 4.1 (1.3, 9.2) | — | 4.5 (0.9, 13.1) | 2.9 (2.0, 4.0) | 5.7 (4.4, 7.3) | |||||
| 50–59 | 13.0 (10.0, 15.9) | 25.7 (21.9, 29.5) | 10.3 (3.7, 22.2) | 13.4 (6.3, 24.0) | 4.9 (0.6, 16.5) | 11.4 (3.2, 26.7) | 12.2 (9.6, 14.8) | 23.5 (20.2, 26.9) | |||||
| 60–69 | 24.9 (20.1, 29.7) | 52.5 (47.3, 57.7) | 7.6 (2.1, 19.3) | 17.5 (8.8, 29.9) | 18.9 (7.6, 38.6) | 26.3 (9.2, 51.2) | 22.1 (18.1, 26.2) | 46.8 (42.1, 51.5) | |||||
| 70–79 | 32.0 (24.2, 39.5) | 52.2 (45.3, 59.1) | 12.5 (2.7, 32.4) | 30.0 (11.9, 54.3) | 33.3 (11.8, 61.6) | 33.3 (4.3, 77.7) | 29.6 (23.0, 36.1) | 49.8 (41.2, 59.6) | |||||
| 80 and above | 33.3 (20.8, 47.9) | 49.0 (38.7, 59.3) | 19.2 (4.3, 103.0) | 36.4 (4.5, 125.0) | — | — | 30.7 (19.2, 43.9) | 47.5 (38.1, 57.2) | |||||
| Crude | 8.1 (7.2, 9.1) | 16.5 (15.3, 17.8) | 3.6 (2.1, 5.7) | 7.1 (5.0, 9.8) | 5.1 (2.8, 8.4) | 6.9 (4.0, 11.0) | 7.3 (6.5, 8.2) | 14.8 (13.7, 15.9) | |||||
| Age adjusted | 8.1 (7.5, 8.7) | 16.0 (15.2, 16.8) | 4.0 (2.6, 5.4) | 8.2 (6.3, 10.3) | 4.3 (2.9, 5.9) | 8.6 (6.7, 10.7) | 7.7 (6.4, 9.1) | 15.6 (13.8, 17.4) | |||||
| Age and sex adjusted | 12.2 (10.5, 13.7) | 6.0 (4.9, 7.3) | 6.3 (5.1, 7.6) | 11.1 (10.4, 11.8) | |||||||||
