Table 1 Prevalence per 100,000 persons and numbers of musculoskeletal diseases patients by age group in male and female in Korea, 2008
From: The economic burden of musculoskeletal disease in Korea: A cross sectional study
| Â | Â | Male | Â | Â | Female | Â |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Population* | Prevalence†| Patients* | Population* | Prevalence†| Patients* |
0-19 years old | 6167.7 | 334.1 | 20.6 | 5567.1 | 455.0 | 25.3 |
20-64 years old | 16216.1 | 5697.3 | 923.9 | 15640.0 | 12605.3 | 19714.6 |
≥65 years old | 2032.2 | 25092.3 | 509.9 | 2983.8 | 56657.2 | 16905.6 |
Total | 24415.9 | 6412.8 | 1454.4 | 24190.9 | 15818.8 | 36873.5 |