Table 1:

Demographic characteristics of First Nations people and other people in Ontario with a diabetes diagnosis between Apr. 1, 1994, and Mar. 31, 2014 who were alive as of Sept. 30, 2015

CharacteristicNo. (%) of people*
First Nations people
n = 21 968
Other people in Ontario
n = 1 303 177
Sex
 Male10 172 (46.3)676 059 (51.9)
 Female11 796 (53.7)627 118 (48.1)
Age, yr
 ≤ 19254 (1.2)10 141 (0.8)
 20–341414 (6.4)38 549 (3.0)
 35–495154 (23.5)170 143 (13.1)
 50–648938 (40.7)448 351 (34.4)
 65–744133 (18.8)333 836 (25.6)
 75–1052075 (9.4)302 157 (23.2)
Age at diabetes diagnosis, yr
 Mean ± SD44.2 ± 13.852.6 ± 14.7
 Median (IQR)45 (35–53)53 (44–63)
  • Note: IQR = interquartile range, SD = standard deviation.

  • * Except where noted otherwise.