Table 5 Comparison of gender and age distribution of cohort to available census data [14]
From: The Rivas Cohort Study: design and baseline characteristics of a Nicaraguan cohort
Cohort | Rivas | Nicaragua | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Population > 18 yo. | 1162 | 84,858 | 2,627,612 | |
Age | ||||
20–29 | Total | 29.8 % | 33.1 % | 36.2 % |
M | 13.0 % | 16.6 % | 17.6 % | |
F | 16.8 % | 16.5 % | 18.6 % | |
30–39 | Total | 25.4 % | 22.6 % | 24.1 % |
M | 10.2 % | 10.9 % | 11.4 % | |
F | 15.2 % | 11.7 % | 12.7 % | |
40–49 | Total | 17.2 % | 17.6 % | 17.2 % |
M | 7.5 % | 8.5 % | 8.0 % | |
F | 9.7 % | 9.1 % | 9.2 % | |
50–59 | Total | 12.6 % | 11.6 % | 10.6 % |
M | 5.0 % | 5.8 % | 5.1 % | |
F | 7.6 % | 5.8 % | 5.5 % | |
60–69 | Total | 8.0 % | 7.2 % | 6.3 % |
M | 3.8 % | 3.5 % | 2.9 % | |
F | 4.2 % | 3.7 % | 3.4 % | |
70–79 | Total | 4.8 % | 5.0 % | 3.7 % |
M | 2.3 % | 2.4 % | 1.8 % | |
F | 2.5 % | 2.6 % | 1.9 % | |
> 80 | Total | 2.2 % | 3.0 % | 1.9 % |
M | 1.1 % | 1.3 % | 0.8 % | |
F | 1.1 % | 1.7 % | 1.1 % | |
Female | 56.7 % | 49.7 % | 50.7 % | |