Table 2

Age specific prevalence rates for the most common causes of young onset dementia

Alzheimer’s diseaseVascular dementiaFrontotemporal dementiaAlcohol related dementia
Age rangenRate*95% CInRate*95% CInRate*95% CInRate95% CI
*Rate per 100 000 people at risk.
40–4412.6(0.7 to 14.4)
45–4926.0(0.7 to 21.7)412.0(3.3 to 30.7)26.0(0.7 to 21.7)
50–54516.4(5.3 to 38.4)26.6(0.8 to 24.4)13.3(0.8 to 18.3)619.7(7.2 to 42.9)
55–591450.7(27.7 to 85.1)932.6(14.9 to 67.9)725.4(10.2 to 52.2)518.1(5.9 to 42.3)
60–642077.3(47.2 to 119)1038.7(18.5 to 71.1)623.2(8.5 to 50.5)311.6(2.4 to 33.9)
30–644217.4(12.6 to 23.6)218.7(5.4 to 13.3)187.5(4.4 to 11.8)166.6(3.8 to 10.8)
45–644135.0(25.1 to 47.4)2117.9(11.1 to 27.4)1815.4(9.1 to 24.3)1613.6(7.8 to 22.2)