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. 2008 May 19;8:139. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-8-139

Table 1.

Age-standardised rates per 100,000 for lung cancer histological subtypes, males and females by deprivation quintile

Males Females


Deprivation Quintile Small cell Squamous cell Large cell Adeno- carcinoma Other/Unspecified Small cell Squamous cell Large cell Adeno- carcinoma Other/Unspecified
Most affluent 1 4.12 9.52 0.74 7.35 18.31 2.36 3.14 0.41 4.68 9.90
2 5.63 11.98 1.35 7.71 22.90 3.46 4.42 0.44 5.47 12.18
3 7.05 14.71 1.43 8.61 26.45 3.97 5.15 0.84 6.56 14.08
4 8.32 17.87 1.48 11.10 32.54 5.29 5.97 0.90 7.48 17.58
Most deprived 5 9.89 22.99 2.44 13.44 42.77 6.52 8.38 1.19 8.97 21.03