Table 2 Simulated disease prevalence per 100,000 inhabitants in the equalized weight scenario and difference compared to the steady weight scenario at age ≥ 30 years, across educational groups. Absolute cases (per 100,000 inhabitants) and relative difference (in %) at age ≥ 30 years, across educational groups
From: A health inequality impact assessment from reduction in overweight and obesity
Steady Weight Scenario, n | Equalized Weigh Scenario difference to Steady Weight Scenario, n (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Short education | Medium education | Long education | Short education | Medium education | Long education | |||
Men | ||||||||
IHD1 | 7145 | 6946 | 5954 | −60 | (−1) | −98 | (−1) | ref. |
Diabetes1 | 5463 | 4799 | 3591 | − 484 | (−8) | − 505 | (−10) | |
Stroke1 | 4439 | 4674 | 3763 | 98 | (2) | 164 | (4) | |
IHD + stroke | 1105 | 1216 | 1040 | −13 | (−1) | 41 | (4) | |
IHD + diabetes | 1603 | 1490 | 1006 | − 168 | (−10) | − 137 | (−8) | |
Diabetes + stroke | 2607 | 2324 | 1496 | −416 | (−14) | − 337 | (− 13) | |
Diabetes + stroke + IHD | 1355 | 1294 | 809 | − 271 | (−17) | −200 | (− 13) | |
Women | ||||||||
IHD1 | 5164 | 4533 | 1429 | 148 | (3) | −1 | (0) | ref. |
Diabetes1 | 5379 | 4778 | 1114 | − 800 | (−13) | − 678 | (− 12) | |
Stroke1 | 5406 | 5376 | 1698 | 350 | (7) | 109 | (2) | |
IHD + stroke | 963 | 866 | 309 | 109 | (13) | −3 | (0) | |
IHD + diabetes | 1485 | 1368 | 281 | − 191 | (−11) | − 221 | (−14) | |
Diabetes + stroke | 1766 | 1371 | 313 | −379 | (−18) | − 295 | (− 18) | |
Diabetes + stroke + IHD | 998 | 775 | 169 | − 138 | (−12) | −168 | (− 18) | |