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. 2013 Feb 21;19(7):979–983. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i7.979

Table 2.

Joinpoint analysis for colorectal cancer mortality at all ages and at age 30-49, 50-69 and ≥ 70 year in Hong Kong of China, Japan, South Korea and Singapore, 1955-2010

Trend 1
Trend 2
Trend 3
Trend 4
Year APC Year APC Year APC Year APC
Men
All ages
Hong Kong (China) 1969-1995 1.31 1995-2009 -0.1
Japan 1955-1975 2.01 1975-1992 1.21 1992-2004 -0.41 2004-2009 -2.21
South Korea 1985-2002 7.91 2002-2010 0.3
Singapore 1966-1995 1.41 1995-2009 -1.51
30-49 yr
Hong Kong (China) 1969-2009 -1.11
Japan 1955-1960 -1.0 1960-1977 3.81 1977-1998 -0.51 1998-2009 -2.51
South Korea 1985-2002 2.51 2002-2010 -2.1
Singapore 1966-1989 0.5 1989-2009 -2.61
50-69 yr
Hong Kong (China) 1969-1994 1.21 1994-2009 -0.4
Japan 1955-1963 0.4 1963-1995 2.91 1995-2009 -1.61
South Korea 1985-2003 6.51 2003-2010 -1.41
Singapore 1966-1989 2.11 1989-2009 -1.21
≥ 70 yr
Hong Kong (China) 1969-2001 1.91 2001-2009 -0.8
Japan 1955-1980 3.41 1980-1998 2.01 1998-2009 -0.91
South Korea 1985-1994 14.01 1994-1998 5.9 1998-2002 12.21 2002-2010 1.11
Singapore 1966-1995 1.71 1995-2009 -0.9
Women
All ages
Hong Kong (China) 1969-1996 1.51 1996-2009 -1.71
Japan 1955-1960 14.31 1960-1983 2.91 1983-1996 0.91 1996-2009 -0.71
South Korea 1985-1994 9.91 1994-2004 4.31 2004-2010 -1.21
Singapore 1966-1980 4.71 1980-1998 -0.2 1998-2009 -2.61
30-49 yr
Hong Kong (China) 1969-1992 0.4 1992-2009 -2.41
Japan 1955-1963 0.2 1963-1974 3.11 1974-1991 0.3 1991-2009 -2.11
South Korea 1985-1991 8.81 1991-2010 -0.6
Singapore 1966-1984 2.8 1984-2009 -3.21
50-69 yr
Hong Kong (China) 1969-1994 1.01 1994-2009 -2.31
Japan 1955-1963 0.4 1963-1992 1.41 1992-2004 -0.81 2004-2009 -2.51
South Korea 1985-1994 8.31 1994-2003 3.31 2003-2010 -1.1
Singapore 1966-1980 4.41 1980-2009 -1.81
≥ 70 yr
Hong Kong (China) 1969-2002 2.51 2002-2009 -1.91
Japan 1955-1975 3.11 1975-1999 1.11 1999-2009 -0.91
South Korea 1985-1993 16.91 1993-2003 7.71 2003-2010 0.0
Singapore 1966-1981 5.81 1981-2000 0.91 2000-2009 -2.61
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P < 0.05 vs the younger age groups. APC: Annual percent change.