From: Self monitoring of blood glucose - a survey of diabetes UK members with type 2 diabetes who use SMBG
 | Male | Female | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | N | % | N | % | N | % |
0-6 months | 57 | 19.8 | 54 | 20.5 | 111 | 20.1 |
Between 6 months and 1 year | 36 | 12.5 | 20 | 7.6 | 56 | 10.1 |
Between 1 and 3 years | 78 | 27.1 | 74 | 28.0 | 152 | 27.5 |
Between 3 and 5 years | 38 | 13.3 | 43 | 16.3 | 81 | 14.7 |
More than 5 years | 77 | 26.7 | 72 | 27.2 | 149 | 27.0 |
Don't know | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.2 |
Prefer not to say | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 |
Totals | 288 | 100 | 264 | 100 | 552 | 100 |