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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the anal fissure study cohort

From: The epidemiology and treatment of anal fissures in a population-based cohort

 

Male

 

Female

 

Description

N

%

N

%

Sex (row%)

522

42.0%

721

58.0%

Mean age (years)*

46.6

40.9

Age categories (column%)

    

Age 6 - 11

34

6.5%

48

6.7%

Age 12 - 17

20

3.8%

48

6.7%

Age 18 - 24

38

7.3%

107

14.8%

Age 25 - 34

63

12.1%

134

18.6%

Age 35 - 44

81

15.5%

86

11.9%

Age 45 - 54

83

15.9%

101

14.0%

Age 55 - 64

94

18.0%

82

11.4%

Age 65+

109

20.9%

115

16.0%

Ethnicity

    

Hispanic (row%)

249

42.9%

331

57.1%

Mean age (years)

44.6

38.1

Non-Hispanic (row%)

273

41.2%

390

58.8%

Mean age (years)

48.3

43.3

  1. *Mean difference significant P < 0.001.