| Population |
Region
(number of participants) |
Prevalence
(%) |
Age
range (years) |
Reference |
|
African |
Cape Town,
urban (729) |
8.0 |
30 + |
Diabet
Care 1993;16:601 |
|
African |
QwaQwa,
rural (853) |
4.8 |
25 + |
S Afr Med J 1995;85:90 |
| Mangaung,
urban (758) |
6.0 |
|
African |
Durban,
urban (479) |
5.3 |
15 + |
S Afr
Med J 1993;83:641 |
|
Mixed |
Cape Town,
urban (200) |
28.7 |
65 + |
S Afr
Med J 1997;87 (suppl 3):364 |
|
Mixed |
Cape Town,
peri-urban (974) |
10.8 |
15 - 86 |
Diabet
Med 1999;16:946 |
|
European |
Durban,
urban (396) |
3.0 |
15 - 69 |
S Afr
Med J 1994;84:257 |
| Indian |
Durban, urban (2479) |
13.0 |
15 + |
Diabet Care 1994;17:70 |
