Table 2 Age-adjusted and Age-specific Pulmonary Function Measures of the Study Population in the Southern Cone of Latin America

Overall

2.58 (2.56, 2.61)

2.65 (2.63, 2.67)

3.35 (3.33, 3.38)

3.37 (3.34, 3.40)

76.84 (76.63, 77.06)

78.51 (78.29, 78.73)

Men

3.04 (3.01, 3.07)

3.12 (3.09, 3.15)

3.98 (3.95, 4.02)

4.01 (3.97, 4.04)

75.99 (75.64, 76.34)

77.56 (77.20, 77.91)

 45-54 years

3.39 (3.34, 3.44)

3.46 (3.41, 3.51)

4.34 (4.28, 4.40)

4.34 (4.29, 4.40)

78.05 (77.58, 78.52)

79.76 (79.28, 80.23)

 55-64 years

2.92 (2.87, 2.98)

3.00 (2.95, 3.06)

3.86 (3.80, 3.92)

3.88 (3.82, 3.94)

75.37 (74.70, 76.03)

77.04 (76.36, 77.73)

 65-74 years

2.53 (2.47, 2.59)

2.62 (2.57, 2.68)

3.46 (3.40, 3.53)

3.54 (3.47, 3.60)

72.85 (72.10, 73.61)

74.00 (73.24, 74.75)

Women

2.21 (2.19, 2.23)

2.26 (2.24, 2.28)

2.84 (2.81, 2.86)

2.84 (2.82, 2.87)

77.53 (77.26, 77.81)

79.28 (79.00, 79.55)

 45-54 years

2.46 (2.43, 2.50)

2.52 (2.49, 2.55)

3.12 (3.09, 3.16)

3.12 (3.08, 3.15)

78.85 (78.45, 79.26)

80.68 (80.25, 81.11)

 55-64 years

2.13 (2.10, 2.17)

2.19 (2.15, 2.22)

2.75 (2.72, 2.79)

2.76 (2.73, 2.80)

77.29 (76.83, 77.74)

78.94 (78.51, 79.37)

 65-74 years

1.81 (1.78, 1.84)

1.87 (1.83, 1.90)

2.40 (2.36, 2.44)

2.42 (2.38, 2.46)

75.31 (74.69, 75.93)

77.02 (76.43, 77.60)