Sex and age groups (N = 1996/2015)
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Chronic fatigue 1996
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Chronic fatigue 2015
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% (95%CI)
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% (95%CI)
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Males
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18–29 years (N = 233/36)
|
5.2 (2.9–8.9)
|
13.9 (5.6–29.1)
|
30–39 years (N = 245/80)
|
6.9 (4.3–10.9)
|
10.0 (4.9–18.8)
|
40–49 years (N = 216/165)
|
9.7 (6.4–14.5)
|
15.2 (10.4–21.5)
|
50–59 years (N = 180/209)
|
12.2 (8.2–17.9)
|
11.5 (7.8–16.6)
|
> 60 years (N = 238/433)
|
16.8 (12.6–22.1)
|
12.7 (9.9–16.2)
|
Total
|
10.1 (8.4–12.0)
|
12.7 (10.7–15.0)
|
Females
|
18–29 years (N = 272/65)
|
4.8 (2.7–8.1)*
|
23.1 (14.4–34.8)
|
30–39 years (N = 235/116)
|
11.9 (8.3–16.7)
|
13.8 (8.6–21.3)
|
40—–9 years (N = 224/227)
|
13.8 (9.9–19.0)
|
15.0 (10.9–20.2)
|
50–59 years (N = 181/257)
|
10.5 (6.8–15.9)
|
15.2 (11.3–20.1)
|
> 60 years (N = 263/453)
|
21.7 (17.1–27.1)*
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11.3 (8.7–14.5)
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Total
|
12.6 (10.8–14.6)
|
13.9 (12.0–16.0)
|
- *Significant differences between the 1996 and 2015 samples are set in bold types