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Table 1 Age and sex distribution of the population of Western Australia for 1995

Sex	Age group	Hist no CHD	Hist CHD	Hist CABG	Hist PCI	Total Population
Male	35–39	70144	461	28	52	70685
Male	40–44	66197	818	100	142	67257
Male	45–49	61080	1290	294	314	62978
Male	50–54	44866	1689	506	445	47506
Male	55–59	34500	2048	779	563	37890
Male	60–64	27557	2522	1092	585	31756
Male	65–69	23852	2930	1309	576	28667
Male	70–74	17646	3097	1184	398	22325
Male	75–79	10297	2345	667	206	13515
Female	35–39	70024	301	6	4	70335
Female	40–44	66195	472	16	19	66702
Female	45–49	58333	632	29	46	59040
Female	50–54	42960	937	60	84	44041
Female	55–59	34614	1265	130	119	36128
Female	60–64	29418	1592	204	169	31383
Female	65–69	26848	2073	388	261	29570
Female	70–74	22407	2610	431	250	25698
Female	75–79	15694	2380	326	156	18556

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