Table 2 Incidence of gout in the Western Swedish Health Care Region in 2012 age ≥20 years per 100,000 person-years with 95 % confidence intervals overall, and by sex and by age groups

Overall

1639

267 (260–280)

747

116 (110–130)

20–29 years

20

18 (10–30)

9

8 (0–20)

30–39 years

74

71 (60–90)

16

16 (10–30)

40–49 years

177

158 (140–180)

51

47 (40–60)

50–59 years

273

277 (250–310)

76

78 (60–100)

60–69 years

438

457 (420–500)

145

151 (130–180)

70–79 years

370

654 (590–720)

190

302 (260–350)

80–89 years

235

865 (760–980)

196

346 (300–400)

90 years and above

52

1168 (890–1530)

64

598 (470–760)