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Table 1 Prevalence (%) of gout (95% confidence intervals), by age and gender, in the South Australian population in 2008 and 2015

From: Gout prevalence and predictors of urate-lowering therapy use: results from a population-based study

Group

2008

2015

Population

5.8 (4.9, 6.8)

6.8 (5.8, 7.9)

 Female

3.4 (2.6, 4.5)

2.4 (1.8, 3.2)

 Male

8.3 (6.8, 10.1)

11.3 (9.6, 13.4)

 25–34 years

1.3 (0.5, 3.1)

0.8 (0.3, 2.6)

 35–44 years

2.3 (1.2, 4.3)

2.9 (1.4, 5.8)

 45–54 years

3.1 (1.9, 5.0)

6.9 (4.7, 10.0)

 55–64 years

8.3 (5.8, 11.6)

7.4 (5.2, 10.3)

 65+ years

13.4 (10.9, 16.4)

13.9 (12.0, 16.2)