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. 2013 Oct 4;28(1):34–40. doi: 10.1038/eye.2013.213

Table 4a. Incidence of serious eye injuries in 2009 compared with that in 1992.

  1-year cumulative incidence of ocular trauma per 100 000    
 
1992
2009
Incidence ratio: 1992/2009 (95% CI)
Homogeneity test P-value*
Males        
 Crude estimates 13.73 3.46 3.97 (3.13–5.02)  
 Age-adjusted estimates     3.77 (2.97–4.77) 0.234
         
Females        
 Crude estimates 2.54 0.56 4.54 (2.59–7.94)  
 Age-adjusted estimates     4.57 (2.55–8.17) 0.295
         
Males and females        
 Crude estimates 8.14 1.96 4.04 (3.25–5.02)  
 Age- and sex-adjusted estimates     3.88 (3.12–4.83) 0.328

*Tests the hypothesis that there is homogeneity of incidence ratios across the strata of the adjustment variable(s).