Table 2.
Lung cancer mortality attributed to radon (as Population Attributable Fraction—PAF and attributable mortality—AM) for each Autonomous Community in Spain, for males and females in 2017 [49]
Autonomous communities | PAF (%) | Males AM | Females AM |
---|---|---|---|
Andalusia | 3.8 | 110 | 24 |
Aragon | 2.9 | 18 | 4 |
Asturias, principality of | 2.8 | 15 | 5 |
Balearic Islands | 3.7 | 14 | 5 |
Canary Islands | 5.5 | 36 | 13 |
Cantabria | 3.4 | 9 | 3 |
Castile and Leon | 4.7 | 49 | 13 |
Castile-La Mancha | 5.2 | 44 | 8 |
Catalonia | 3.6 | 92 | 28 |
Valencian Community | 2.7 | 51 | 14 |
Extremadura | 6.9 | 37 | 6 |
Galicia | 7.0 | 86 | 24 |
Madrid, Community of | 2.3 | 44 | 16 |
Murcian, Region of | 3.7 | 17 | 4 |
Navarre, Foral Community of | 2.9 | 7 | 2 |
Basque Country | 1.8 | 17 | 6 |
Rioja, La | 2.8 | 3 | 1 |
Lung cancer mortality attributed to radon exposure is presented here as: percentage of total lung cancer deaths, this is the Population Attributable Fraction (PAF%); as number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon, this is the Attributable Mortality (AM)