In 2017, the incidence rate of stroke in the United Kingdom was higher among than women across all the age groups. In this year, there were approximately 1,386 strokes per 100,000 men aged over 75 years, compared to a rate of 1276 in women in this age group.
Incidence rates of stroke in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age and gender
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British Heart Foundation. (April 30, 2021). Incidence rates of stroke in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age and gender (per 100,000 adults) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132455/incidence-of-strokes-in-the-uk-by-age-and-gender/
British Heart Foundation. "Incidence rates of stroke in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age and gender (per 100,000 adults)." Chart. April 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132455/incidence-of-strokes-in-the-uk-by-age-and-gender/
British Heart Foundation. (2021). Incidence rates of stroke in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age and gender (per 100,000 adults). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132455/incidence-of-strokes-in-the-uk-by-age-and-gender/
British Heart Foundation. "Incidence Rates of Stroke in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Age and Gender (per 100,000 Adults)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132455/incidence-of-strokes-in-the-uk-by-age-and-gender/
British Heart Foundation, Incidence rates of stroke in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age and gender (per 100,000 adults) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132455/incidence-of-strokes-in-the-uk-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Incidence rates of stroke in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by age and gender (per 100,000 adults) [Graph], British Heart Foundation, April 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132455/incidence-of-strokes-in-the-uk-by-age-and-gender/