Table 3

Annual age standardised incidence rates of type 1 diabetes in 1984–93 among children aged 0–14 years

YearNo of casesAge standardised incidence/100 0003-150 (95% CI)
BoysGirlsBoysGirlsAll
198412111722.2  (18.2 to 26.2)23.4  (19.1 to 27.6)22.7  (19.8 to 25.6)
198511611022.0 (18.0 to 26.1)22.2 (18.0 to 26.4)22.1 (19.2 to 25.0)
1986118 9223.3 (19.1 to 27.6)19.2 (15.3 to 23.1)21.3 (18.4 to 24.4)
1987133 8726.7 (22.1 to 31.2)18.4 (14.5 to 22.3)22.6 (19.6 to 25.6)
1988131 9526.7 (22.1 to 31.3)20.6 (16.4 to 24.8)23.7 (20.6 to 26.8)
198912611325.9 (21.3 to 30.4)24.5 (20.0 to 29.0)25.2 (22.0 to 28.4)
199011811924.2 (19.8 to 28.5)25.7 (21.1 to 30.3)24.9 (21.7 to 28.1)
199111510623.4 (19.1 to 27.7)22.7 (18.3 to 27.0)23.0 (20.0 to 26.0)
199212613025.4 (20.9 to 29.8)27.6 (27.8 to 32.3)26.4 (23.2 to 29.7)
199313511827.0 (22.4 to 31.5)25.0 (20.5 to 29.5)26.0 (23.3 to 28.7)
  • 3-150 Age standardised to 1991 census population for Scotland.