Table 1 Age-specific chronic disease prevalence

Households where any member(s) have condition

  Syrian refugees (n = 1376)

20.5 %

(18.2–23.0)

10.8 %

(9.3–12.6)

9.9 %

(8.2–11.9)

16.0 %

(14.1–18.1)

21.2 %

(18.7–24.0)

  Host community (n = 686)

34.4 %

(30.8–38.1)

19.8 %

(17.0–23.0)

21.0 %

(18.2–24.1)

12.1 %

(9.8–14.8)

17.2 %

(14.6–20.2)

p-value

Prevalence by age group

0–17 years

  Syrian refugees (n = 4371)

0.1 %

(0.0–0.2)

0.3 %

(0.1–0.5)

0.1 %

(0.0–0.2)

2.4 %

(1.8–3.1)

0.3 %

(0.1–0.5)

  Host community (n = 1041)

0.5 %

(−0.2–1.2)

0.7 %

(0.1–1.3)

0.2 %

(−0.2–0.7)

3.3 %

(1.9–4.6)

0.6 %

(−0.1–1.2)

p-value

18–39 years

  Syrian refugees (n = 2731)

1.9 %

(1.4–2.4)

0.8 %

(0.5–1.1)

0.8 %

(0.4–1.2)

3.2 %

(2.5–3.85)

4.7 %

(3.9–5.5)

  Host community (n = 1180)

1.1 %

(0.5–1.7)

1.0 %

(0.4–1.6)

1.4 %

(0.5–2.4)

2.0 %

(1.1–2.8)

1.4 %

(0.7–2.1)

p-value

40–59 years

  Syrian refugees (n = 915)

17.6 %

(15.1–20.1)

9.2 %

(7.3–11.1)

8.1 %

(6.1–10.1)

4.4 %

(3.0–5.7)

14.4 %

(11.8–17.0)

  Host community (n = 729)

15.0 %

(12.5–17.5)

5.6 %

(3.9–7.4)

9.2 %

(7.1–11.3)

3.0 %

(1.7–4.3)

8.5 %

(6.5–10.5)

p-value

60+ years

  Syrian refugees (n = 240)

35.4 %

(29.4–41.4)

13.8 %

(9.9–17.6)

16.7 %

(10.9–22.4)

5.8 %

(2.1–9.6)

16.3 %

(10.4–22.1)

  Host community (n = 337)

42.7 %

(37.4–48.1)

23.7 %

(19.4–28.1)

21.1 %

(18.1–24.1)

4.2 %

(2.0–6.3)

11.0 %

(7.3–14.6)

p-value

Adult prevalence ^a

  Syrian refugees (n = 3886)

7.4 %

(6.6–8.3)

3.3 %

(2.7–3.9)

3.3 %

(2.6–3.9)

3.8 %

(3.0–4.5)

7.9 %

(6.8–9.0)

  Host community (n = 2246)

10.7 %

(9.3–12.0)

5.3 %

(4.2–6.4)

6.3 %

(4.2–7.4)

2.6 %

(1.9–3.3)

5.2 %

(4.3–6.2)

p-value