Table 1

Age and sex specific incidence rates (/100000/y) for subarachnoid haemorrhage in southern Sweden 1996

AgeMaleFemaleTotal
nRate95% CInRate95% CInRate95% CI
0–14000000
15–240011.40.0–8.010.70.0–3.9
25–340022.70.3–9.821.30.2–4.7
35–4434.10.8–11.968.43.1–18.296.22.8–11.7
45–541113.26.6–23.61822.213.2–35.12917.611.8–25.3
55–64813.86.0–27.21322.211.8–37.92118.011.1–25.3
65–74816.57.1–32.51425.313.8–42.52221.213.3–32.1
75–84412.83.5–32.81227.114.0–47.41621.212.1–34.4
85–112.30.3–68.6527.89.0–65.0623.08.4–50.1
Total356.2/6.4 4.3–8.67112.3/13.5 9.6–15.61069.3/10.0 7.6–11.2
  • Values in italics are adjusted to the Swedish population. n Indicates number of cases. 95% CI=95% confidence interval (Poisson distribution).