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Table 1 Absolute frequencies and rates of knee arthroplasty per 100,000 persons by age group

From: Geographic variation and factors associated with rates of knee arthroplasty in Korea-a population based ecological study

Age group

Absolute frequencies of knee arthroplasty (Rates per 100,000)

Male

Female

Total

0–40

82 (0.5)

55 (0.4)

137 (0.5)

45–49

58 (2.7)

198 (9.6)

256 (6.1)

50–54

243 (11.1)

1097 (51.1)

1340 (30.9)

55–59

621 (36.1)

3362 (194.5)

3983 (115.5)

60–64

1128 (95.0)

7282 (589.0)

8410 (347.1)

65–69

1994 (219.6)

12,751 (1259.7)

14,745 (767.9)

70–74

2385 (306.1)

16,515 (1662.7)

18,900 (1066.4)

75 +

2633 (326.3)

16,682 (1089.6)

19,315 (826.1)

Overall

1047.0 (36.2)

810.1 (229.2)

882.0 (132.7)

  1. The denominator is the number of people in Korea of the corresponding age and sex group in the Korean Resident Population in 2013 provided by the Statistics Korea