Table 1.
Predictors1 of Aboriginal status in NSW CCR registered cancers 1999-2007, from logistic regression model
| Predictor | Predictor category | OR (95% CI)2 |
|---|---|---|
| Age group (yr) |
0 - 4 |
3.73 (2.48 - 5.61) |
| |
5 - 9 |
4.43 (2.58 - 7.58) |
| |
10 - 14 |
2.13 (1.07 - 4.24) |
| |
15 - 19 |
3.45 (2.13 - 5.60) |
| |
20 - 24 |
3.54 (2.34 - 5.36) |
| |
25 - 29 |
3.35 (2.35 - 4.77) |
| |
30 - 34 |
2.85 (2.08 - 3.90) |
| |
35 - 39 |
4.05 (3.23 - 5.07) |
| |
40 - 44 |
3.88 (3.20 - 4.69)) |
| |
45 - 49 |
3.30 (2.78 - 3.92) |
| |
50 - 54 |
3.16 (2.71 - 3.69) |
| |
55 - 59 |
2.55 (2.20 - 2.96) |
| |
60 - 64 |
2.46 (2.14 - 2.84) |
| |
65 - 69 |
1.88 (1.63 - 2.18) |
| |
70 - 74 |
1.59 (1.38 - 1.85) |
| |
75 + |
1.00 (referent) |
| Sex |
Male |
0.93 (0.85-1.02) |
| |
Female |
1.00 (referent) |
| Country of Birth |
Not Australia |
0.22 (0.19-0.25) |
| |
Unknown |
0.90 (0.66-1.22) |
| |
Australia |
1.00 (referent) |
| Degree of Spread |
Regional |
1.20 (1.07-1.33) |
| |
Distant |
1.27 (1.12-1.43) |
| |
Unknown |
1.05 (0.94-1.18) |
| |
Localised |
1.00 (referent) |
| Clinical Grouping |
Skin |
0.24 (0.19-0.31) |
| |
Head and Neck |
1.11 (0.91-1.35) |
| |
Upper Gastrointestinal |
0.87 (0.74-1.01) |
| |
Colorectal |
0.54 (0.46-0.62) |
| |
Bone and other connective tissue |
0.53 (0.34-0.82) |
| |
Breast |
0.58 (0.50-0.69) |
| |
Gynaecological |
0.90 (0.74-1.09) |
| |
Urogenital |
0.56 (0.48-0.64) |
| |
Eye |
0.46 (0.21-1.00) |
| |
Neurological |
0.57 (0.42-0.76) |
| |
Thyroid and other endocrine |
0.44 (0.32-0.62) |
| |
Lymphohaematopoeitic |
0.65 (0.54-0.77) |
| |
Ill-defined and unknown primary sites |
0.64 (0.52-0.79) |
| |
Respiratory |
1.00 (referent) |
| One-year survival |
Death within 1 year from Diagnosis |
1.36 (1.25-1.49) |
| |
Survival to 1 year from Diagnosis |
1.00 (referent) |
| Area Health Service |
Sydney South West AHS |
0.74 (0.63-0.87) |
| |
Sydney West AHS |
0.86 (0.73-1.00) |
| |
Northern Sydney and Central Coast AHS |
0.59 (0.50-0.70) |
| |
Hunter and New England AHS |
1.29 (1.13-1.47) |
| |
North Coast AHS |
1.28 (1.11-1.49) |
| |
Greater Southern AHS |
1.21 (1.03-1.41) |
| |
Greater Western AHS |
1.83 (1.56-2.13) |
| |
South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra AHS |
1.00 (referent) |
| Percentage Aboriginal in |
|
|
| Local Government Area3 | 1.13 (1.12-1.15) |
1Co-variates simultaneously adjusted for.
2Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval.
3Of residence at diagnosis.