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Table 1 Percentage distribution of population by age groups

From: Hypertension in the Parsi community of Bombay: a study on prevalence, awareness and compliance to treatment

Age group (in years)

India (1981 census)

USA (1980)

Parsis (1985 survey)

0–9

26.7

14.6

7.4

10–19

22.5

17.4

10.4

20–29

16.2

18.0

11.6

30–39

12.3

14.0

13.0

40–49

9.5

10.1

13.2

50–59

6.3

10.3

15.9

60–64

2.7

4.5

8.1

65 +

3.8

11.3

20.5

Total

100%

100%

100%