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Table 1 The cohort as of January 1, 2002, according to gender, age and educational level

From: Is the high-risk strategy to prevent cardiovascular disease equitable? A pharmacoepidemiological cohort study

Gender

Educational Levela

20-39

40-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85+

All

  

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

Male

1 (Basic)

215,607

(32)

120,082

(24)

79,745

(30)

53,249

(42)

25,022

(43)

131

(1)

493,837

 

2

229,083

(34)

210,144

(42)

108,985

(41)

46,910

(37)

13,966

(24)

0

(0)

609,087

 

3

134,755

(20)

50,034

(10)

15,949

(6)

5,071

(4)

1,746

(3)

0

(0)

207,555

 

4 (High)

80,853

(12)

95,065

(19)

50,505

(19)

17,750

(14)

6,401

(11)

262

(2)

250,836

 

Missing

20,213

(3)

25,017

(5)

10,633

(4)

2,536

(2)

10,474

(18)

12,722

(97)

81,594

 

All

673,773

500,343

265,816

126,784

58,190

13,115

1,638,021

Female

1 (Basic)

171,753

(27)

141,319

(29)

109,669

(40)

91,760

(59)

52,508

(55)

320

(1)

567,329

 

2

190,837

(30)

160,811

(33)

95,961

(35)

40,437

(26)

15,275

(16)

0

(0)

503,320

 

3

146,308

(23)

38,984

(8)

13,709

(5)

4,666

(3)

1,909

(2)

0

(0)

205,576

 

4 (High)

114,502

(18)

126,700

(26)

46,609

(17)

17,108

(11)

5,728

(6)

0

(0)

310,647

 

Missing

19,084

(3)

24,365

(5)

8,225

(3)

3,111

(2)

20,048

(21)

31,359

(98)

106,192

 

All

636,122

487,306

274,173

155,525

95,469

31,999

1,680,594

Both

Total

1,309,895

987,646

539,989

822,298

101,359

45,114

3,318,615

  1. Danish residents without register markers of CVD, diabetes and/or statin treatment.
  2. a) Educational levels:
  3. 1) 7–10 years basic school, 2) Vocational training after basic school, 3) High school or 9/10 years basic school with 1 year higher education 4) More than two years higher education.