Table 2

Proportion of individuals at low, high, and medium risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next 10 years

10-year risk of developing type 2 diabetes (%)Number of people in category% of sampleSex, % maleMedian scoreMedian age, yearsWhite % (n = 214 542)South Asian % (n = 135 000)Black % (n = 82 036)
0–9.9 (low)410 80179.153.01.83483.269.472.4
10–19.9 (medium)57 42611.155.413.8499.414.215.3
20–100 (high)51 0619.856.430.9547.516.412.3
Total519 28810053.62.837100100100