Table 4. Lung Cancers Attributable to Selected Risk Factors in 2008.
Population Attributable Fraction (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|
North America |
Europe | China | |
SHS exposure at home | |||
Men | 2.10 | 2.01 | 4.95 |
Women | 2.19 | 9.12 | 18.07 |
SHS exposure at workplace | |||
Men | 6.23 | 8.50 | 7.87 |
Women | 3.52 | 5.76 | 7.74 |
SHS exposure at home or at workplace | |||
Men | 8.20 | 10.34 | 12.43 |
Women | 5.63 | 14.28 | 24.11 |
Tuberculosis | 1.14 | 2.41 | 12.67 |
COPD | 0.40 | 0.62 | |
Family history | 2.01 | 1.21 | 2.93 |
Residential radon | 2.35 | 5.77 | 3.72 |
Pneumonia | 0.17 | ||
Household use of coala | 19.93 |
aCalculated for women only