Basic background characteristics of the population with diabetes in 1994 and 2011 in Finland
| Year | 1994 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| n | 145 738 | 342 028 |
| % | % | |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 44 | 51 |
| Female | 56 | 49 |
| Diabetes type | ||
| Type 1 | 17 | 10 |
| Type 2 | 83 | 90 |
| Age (years) | ||
| 30–44 | 10 | 7 |
| 45–64 | 31 | 35 |
| 65–74 | 28 | 28 |
| 75–84 | 23 | 21 |
| 85+ | 9 | 9 |
| Diabetes duration (mean (SD)) | ||
| Type 1 | 15.7 (9.0) | 20.3 (14.4) |
| Type 2 | 6.3 (6.7) | 7.3 (7.2) |