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. 2007 Jan 3;7:3. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-7-3

Table 3.

Municipalities with 5 or more observed cases of oesophageal cancer in women, RRs of over 1.50, and a posterior probability >= 0.90 of having an RR greater than 1. Towns sorted by autonomous region and province. Spain, 1989–1998

Autonomous region Province Town Observed Expected SMR RR pp
Andalusia Cadiz Algeciras 9 4.39 2.05 2.10 0.99
Jerez de la Frontera 23 7.93 2.90 2.24 1.00
La Línea de la Concepción 9 2.98 3.02 2.77 1.00
San Fernando 7 3.33 2.10 1.92 0.98
Malaga Benamocarra 5 0.13 37.59 3.75 1.00
Fuengirola 5 1.68 2.99 1.94 0.95
Ronda 5 1.78 2.80 1.95 1.00
Canary Islands Palmas Telde 6 2.46 2.44 1.80 0.97
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife La Laguna 8 4.51 1.78 1.73 0.97
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 17 9.73 1.75 1.75 0.99
Catalonia Barcelona Arenys de Mar 5 0.88 5.69 1.56 0.84
Galicia Corunna A Coruña (Corunna) 25 15.19 1.65 1.58 0.99
Coristanco 5 0.65 7.73 2.58 1.00
Ferrol 12 5.88 2.04 1.76 0.96
Muros 7 0.84 8.36 3.93 1.00
Santiago de Compostela 14 5.06 2.77 2.26 1.00
Teo 6 0.73 8.17 2.37 1.00
Lugo Sarriá 6 1.06 5.68 1.74 0.96
Basque Country Vizcaya Portugalete 5 2.87 1.74 1.54 0.95
Santurtzi 6 2.54 2.37 1.80 0.96

RR = estimated relative risk. SMR = standard mortality ratio. pp = posterior probability that RR>1.