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. 2006 Sep 19;63(12):852–855. doi: 10.1136/oem.2006.028258

Table 4 Mesothelioma and exposure.

Years of employment Proportional mortality* Mortality/cohort†
<1 17/260 (6.5%) 36/594 (6.1%)
1– 12/115 (10.4%) 12/203 (5.9%)
2– 7/75 (9.3%) 7/132 (5.3%)
⩾3 9/39 (23.1%) 10/78 (12.8%)
Based on 45 cases/489 all causes 65 cases/1007 in cohort

*Using only exposure data provided.

†Using above plus assumed exposure for 64 with no start date or exposure data recorded (median value of 7 months used).