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. 2012 Apr 25;99(2):345–361. doi: 10.1093/biomet/ass009

Table 3.

Estimated joint survival probabilities at quartiles of observed age of cancer onset and residual lifetime

All White Nonwhite
y z Ŝemp Ŝprop SE Ŝemp Ŝprop SE Ŝemp Ŝprop SE
62.2 0.25 62.2 62.3 4.0 63.1 62.9 4.2 56.9 57.3 1.0
1.58 36.7 40.2 2.6 37.5 40.7 2.7 30.7 34.4 1.0
4.58 16.0 22.2 1.5 16.3 22.7 1.7 12.1 17.5 0.8
69.8 0.25 41.2 45.1 2.9 42.0 45.7 3.0 34.8 39.1 1.1
1.58 22.0 26.8 1.8 22.7 27.3 1.9 17.3 21.9 1.1
4.58 9.3 13.9 0.9 9.3 14.3 1.2 6.4 10.5 0.7
77.5 0.25 18.9 24.3 1.6 19.2 24.8 1.8 14.4 19.6 1.0
1.58 8.6 12.8 0.9 8.9 13.0 1.0 6.4 10.0 0.7
4.58 3.4 6.2 0.5 3.4 6.3 0.6 2.2 4.5 0.5

y, age of cancer onset; z, residual lifetime; Ŝemp, empirical estimate of joint survival probability (×102); Ŝprop, proposed estimate of joint survival probability (×102); SE, bootstrap standard error (×102) based on 500 replications.