Scottish Government

Table 1.6 Intermittent claudication, a by IHD or stroke, age and sex

Intermittent claudication a

Men

IHD or stroke

Women

IHD or stroke

Yes

No

Total

Yes

No

Total

%

%

%

%

%

%

16-44

Grade 1

b

0.8

0.8

b

0.8

0.8

Grade 2

b

0.2

0.2

b

0.2

0.2

Grade 1 and 2 combined

b

0.9

0.9

b

1.0

1.0

None

b

99.1

99.1

b

99.0

99.0

45-64

Grade 1

3.3

0.9

1.2

5.2

1.6

1.9

Grade 2

2.8

0.5

0.8

6.8

1.0

1.4

Grade 1 and 2 combined

6.2

1.4

2.0

12.1

2.6

3.3

None

93.8

98.6

98.0

87.9

97.4

96.7

65+

Grade 1

4.8

1.7

2.7

2.9

2.2

2.4

Grade 2

6.4

1.6

3.1

6.9

2.1

3.2

Grade 1 and 2 combined

11.2

3.3

5.7

9.8

4.3

5.6

None

88.8

96.7

94.3

90.2

95.7

94.4

All ages

Grade 1

4.0

0.9

1.2

3.4

1.3

1.4

Grade 2

4.7

0.5

0.9

6.6

0.8

1.2

Grade 1 and 2 combined

8.7

1.4

2.1

10.0

2.1

2.7

None

91.3

98.6

97.9

90.0

97.9

97.3

Bases (weighted):

16-44

17

1926

1942

15

2018

2032

45-64

136

1090

1226

88

1198

1285

65+

201

444

644

208

695

903

All ages

353

3460

3813

310

3910

4220

Bases (unweighted):

16-44

45-64

13

1506

1519

14

1872

1886

65+

141

1095

1236

109

1453

1562

All ages

245

562

807

221

785

1006

a Using the Edinburgh questionnaire

b Figures not shown due to small bases