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Table 3 Population components of patients attending publicly funded primary health centers in 2017 with all five MetS component data available

From: Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in primary health settings in Qatar: a cross sectional study

Population Demographics

Prevalence of MetS (Total population = 127,941)

 

N

%

Age (years)

 18–29

2349

14.9

 30–39

9362

32.5

 40–49

15,906

50.3

 50–59

18,592

64.2

 60 +

16,287

71.5

Gender

 Women

30,145

42.5

 Men

32,351

56.7

Nationality

 Southern Asia

19,310

60

 Northern Africa

10,853

50.7

 Western Asia (excluding Qatar)

9090

46.8

 Australasia

41

43.2

 Qatar

19,707

43

 Northern America

333

42.3

 South-eastern Asia

2204

40.5

 Northern Europe

210

38.3

 Sub-Saharan Africa

600

36.1

 Latin America and the Caribbean

30

35.3

 Eastern-Central Asia

20

33.9

 Eastern Europe

37

29.4

 Western Europe

34

29.3

 Southern Europe

26

20.6