Table 3.

Sample Demographics of Men by Osteoporosis Prevalence by Race/Ethnicity from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999 to 2004

Race/EthnicityAny Site*Vertebra
White10.04 (8.59–11.70)4.10 (3.14–5.32)
African-American4.30 (2.62–6.97)1.34 (0.55–3.23)
Mexican-American14.46 (11.03–18.72)7.22 (4.66–11.03)
Other17.74 (12.59–24.41)9.10 (4.67–16.98)
Totals10.28 (9.03–11.69)4.34 (3.48–5.41)
  • Data provided as % (range).

  • * Excludes skull.