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  Age % Diabetes % IGT % Total
Men <40 1.4 16.4 17.8
  40-49 8.6 28.6 37.2
  50-59 25.8 34.5 60.3
  60-69 22.0 33.9 55.9
  70- 38.0 26.1 64.1
Women <40 1.7 26.7 28.4
  40-49 4.5 40.0 44.9
  50-59 13.2 42.3 55.5
  60-69 19.2 45.9 65.1
  70- 42.5 30.5 75.5
Prevalence of Abnormal
Glucose Tolerance by Age

Prevalence of diabetes increased with age. Prevalence of diabetes over 70 years old age was the highest, 38.0% in men and 42.5 % in women. Prevalence of IGT increased to the age of 50-59 in men and 60-69 in women. Total prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance increased with age.