Table 2. Univariate and adjusted Cox proportional hazards for incident lung cancer in women living in Rancho Bernardo, California, from 1972 to 2002 (N = 2,861).
Univariate hazards | Adjusted hazardsa | |||||
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Variable | Hazard ratio | 95% CI | Hazard ratio | 95% CI | ||
Hormone status (yes vs no) | 1.23 | 0.80-1.87 | 1.13 | 0.73-1.73 | ||
Age | 1.05 | 1.03-1.08 | 1.08 | 1.06-1.11 | ||
BMI | 0.96 | 0.90-1.03 | 0.96 | 0.90-1.03 | ||
Education category | ||||||
College graduate or moreb | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
Some college | 1.58 | 0.90-2.77 | 1.51 | 0.86-2.67 | ||
High school graduate or less | 1.17 | 0.66-2.10 | 1.11 | 0 62-1.99 | ||
Marital status (married vs other) | 0.47 | 0.29-0.76 | 0.66 | 0.40-1.10 | ||
Smoking status | ||||||
Never smokedb | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
Former smoker | 1.98 | 1.01-3.88 | 2.17 | 1.10-4.26 | ||
1-10 cigarettes/d | 2.77 | 1.19-6.42 | 3.67 | 1.57-8.58 | ||
11-20 cigarettes/d | 5.37 | 2.81-10.27 | 7.69 | 3.94-15.00 | ||
21 or more cigarettes/d | 9.69 | 5.23-17.95 | 16.22 | 8.47-31.06 | ||
Pc | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
BMI, body mass index.
Adjusted for all other variables in the table.
Reference category.
P trend for smoking status.