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Diabetes, by age group and sex

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Diabetes, by age group and sex
(Percent)
  2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
  percent
Total, 12 years and over 4.9 5.8 5.9 6.0 6.4
Males 5.4 6.4 6.3 6.6 7.4
Females 4.4 5.2 5.4 5.3 5.4
12 to 19 years 0.3 0.5E 0.3E F 0.4E
Males 0.3E 0.5E F F 0.4E
Females 0.2E 0.4E F F F
20 to 34 years 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.2E
Males 0.9 1.2 0.6E 0.7E 1.2E
Females 1.0 1.1E 1.1E 0.8E 1.2E
35 to 44 years 2.0 2.6 2.7 2.4 2.8
Males 2.1 3.0 2.9 2.4 3.1
Females 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.3 2.5
45 to 64 years 6.9 8.1 8.6 7.9 8.6
Males 7.9 9.2 9.9 8.9 10.6
Females 5.9 7.0 7.3 6.9 6.5
65 years and over 14.6 16.5 16.0 18.1 17.7
Males 17.1 19.5 18.0 22.1 21.2
Females 12.7 14.1 14.4 14.8 14.9

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