| Aged 35 and over with
a valid fasting blood sample |
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|
1999 |
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| Glucose (mmol/l) |
Minority ethnic group
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General
population |
| |
Black
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| |
Caribbean |
Indian |
Pakistani |
Bangladeshi |
Chinese |
Irish |
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| Men |
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| Observed |
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|
|
|
|
|
| Mean |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.3 |
6.9 |
6.3 |
5.9 |
5.8 |
| Standard error of the mean |
0.23 |
0.16 |
0.23 |
0.33 |
0.24 |
0.13 |
0.18 |
| % >= 7.0 mmol/l |
16.6 |
19.0 |
18.7 |
41.7 |
17.2 |
10.9 |
11.3 |
|
| Standardised |
| Mean glucose: ratio of means |
1.03 |
1.11 |
1.15 |
1.18 |
1.07 |
1.02 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.04 |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.02 |
| % >= 7.0 mmol/l (risk
ratio) |
2.24 |
4.67 |
4.06 |
5.71 |
3.27 |
2.42 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio |
0.57 |
0.98 |
1.02 |
1.35 |
0.98 |
0.62 |
|
|
| Women |
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| Observed |
| Mean |
5.7 |
5.9 |
6.2 |
[6.0] |
5.7 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
| Standard error of the mean |
0.13 |
0.16 |
0.26 |
[0.27] |
0.21 |
0.08 |
0.08 |
| % >= 7.0 mmol/l |
9.2 |
10.5 |
17.3 |
[10.4] |
9.1 |
6.0 |
3.0 |
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| Standardised |
| Mean glucose: ratio of means |
1.10 |
1.16 |
1.25 |
[1.15] |
1.14 |
1.01 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio |
0.02 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
[0.01] |
0.04 |
0.01 |
| % >= 7.0 mmol/l (risk
ratio) |
7.82 |
10.54 |
12.44 |
[3.90] |
8.29 |
6.72 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio |
2.77 |
3.58 |
4.74 |
[2.13] |
3.40 |
2.47 |
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| Bases (weighted): |
| Men |
92 |
186 |
67 |
19 |
25 |
569 |
15718 |
| Women |
126 |
168 |
43 |
10 |
33 |
763 |
21323 |
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| Bases (unweighted): |
| Men |
127 |
197 |
115 |
62 |
76 |
199 |
184 |
| Women |
182 |
178 |
80 |
38 |
102 |
261 |
241 |
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