Table 1

Prevalence of gout in New Zealand

Men Women Yearreference
n (%) n (%)
Maori
18/219(8.2)4/243(1.6)195612
5/83(6.0)0/103(0)195812
5/110(4.5)2/102(2.0)19636
38/366(10.4)7/381(1.8)19668 9
34/388(8.8)3/378(0.8)197810
10/115(8.0)198411 1-151
18/130(13.9)4/212(1.9)1992(present study)
Europeans
2/296(0.7)0/345(0)195812
4/202(2.0)0/230(0)19668 9
8/139(5.8)1/176(0.6)1992(present study)
  • 1-151 Men only.