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Table 2.

Joinpoint analysis of age-specific and age-standardized rates of lung cancer incidence in Croatia (1988-2008)

Age (years)	Trend 1		Trend 2		Trend 3		AAPC (1988-2008)
Age (years)	years	EAPC	years	EAPC	years	EAPC	AAPC (1988-2008)
Men:
30-39	1988-2008	- 6.3^†					-6.3^†
40-49	1988-2000	0.9	2000-2008	- 5.5^†			-1.7^†
50-59	1988-1995	- 4.7^†	1995-2008	- 0.6			-2.0^†
60-69	1988-2001	- 0.9^†	2001-2008	- 3.8^†			-2.0^†
70-79	1988-1995	- 0.6	1995-2001	3.4	2001-2008	- 3.4*	-0.4
>80	1988-2008	0.1					0.1
Age standardized:
overall	1988-2008	- 1.3^†					-1.3^†
truncated (30-64)	1988-2008	- 2.0^†					-2.0^†
Women:
30-39	1988-2008	- 3.2^†					-3.2
40-49	1988-2008	1.9^†					1.9^†
50-59	1988-2008	3.5^†					3.5*
60-69	1988-2008	1.0^†					1.0^†
70-79	1988-2004	2.7^†	2004-2008	- 6.8			0.7
>80	1988-2008	1.3^†					1.3^†
Age standardized
overall	1988-2008	1.7^†					1.7^†
truncated (30-64)	1988-2008	2.2^†					2.2^†

*EAPC – estimated annual percent change; AAPC – average annual percent change.

†Statistically significant trend.