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Table 3 Number of men and women in sample by income level, gender, age, ethnicity and location

From: Cardiovascular disease risk factors and socioeconomic variables in a nation undergoing epidemiologic transition

Age/Ethnicity/	Men			Women
Location/Region	Low	Middle	High	Low	Middle	High
30 – 39	105	125	45	225	159	59
40 – 49	430	415	153	621	418	207
50 – 59	586	345	179	698	271	154
60 – 69	585	150	37	442	84	25
≥ 70	152	17	3	87	7	10
Malay	1379	890	305	1463	758	345
Chinese	26	70	78	23	98	68
Indian	9	38	28	17	37	26
Others	448	57	8	574	54	5
Urban	393	648	383	433	612	419
Rural	1474	408	36	1652	336	26
WPM	987	667	280	897	508	245
EPM	590	269	90	622	176	43
EM	290	120	49	566	264	157

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