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Table 2 Average direct per capita costs per disease differentiated by age (2002–2008; in 2008€; Federal Statistical Office, 2010)

From: How an aging society affects the economic costs of inactivity in Germany: empirical evidence and projections

 

Age-groups

Total

Disease (ICD-10 code)

15–29

30–44

45–64

65+

 

Ischemic heart disease (I20-I25)

0.79

11.00

91.99

282.49

96.57

Diabetes Type 2 (E11)

7.94

16.96

80.91

226.42

83.06

Ischemic stroke (I63)

0.78

3.94

24.02

139.61

42.09

Female breast cancer (C50)

0.40

9.36

37.10

52.95

24.96

Colon cancer (C18)

0.18

1.37

12.05

48.91

15.63

  1. Note. ICD = International Classification of Disease