Table 3. Adjusted proportional regression (* PR) ratios for (a) deaths in hospice (b) deaths at hospital (c) deaths in own residence, and (d) deaths in communal establishment versus all other locations for the period 2001–2006: Adjusted for sex, age, year, marital status, IMD quintile, and all cancer causes.

		PR *	(unadjusted 95% CI)	PR *	(adjusted 95% CI)
Hospice v/s all other locations	UK	1.00	(1.00–1.00)	1.00	(1.00–1.00)
	Ireland	1.15	(1.07–1.23)	1.05	(0.99–1.11)
	Europe	1.08	(1.00–1.16)	1.06	(1.00–1.13)
	Asia	0.73	(0.66–0.81)	0.73	(0.68–0.80)
	Caribbean	1.12	(1.04–1.22)	1.00	(0.93–1.06)
	African	0.91	(0.79–1.04)	0.83	(0.74–0.93)
	Others	0.93	(0.84–1.04)	0.90	(0.82–0.98)
Hospital v/s all other locations	UK	1.00	(1.00–1.00)	1.00	(1.00–1.00)
	Ireland	0.93	(0.90–0.96)	0.92	(0.90–0.95)
	Europe	1.01	(0.99–1.04)	1.01	(0.99–1.04)
	Asia	1.13	(1.10–1.16)	1.12	(1.08–1.15)
	Caribbean	1.06	(1.03–1.09)	1.03	(1.01–1.07)
	African	1.12	(1.07–1.17)	1.11	(1.07–1.16)
	Others	1.03	(0.99–1.07)	1.02	(0.99–1.06)
Own Residence v/s all other locations	UK	1.00	(1.00–1.00)	1.00	(1.00–1.00)
	Ireland	1.13	(1.07–1.19)	1.13	(1.07–1.19)
	Europe	1.04	(0.98–1.10)	1.02	(0.96–1.09)
	Asia	1.13	(1.06–1.21)	1.04	(0.98–1.11)
	Caribbean	0.90	(0.84–0.96)	0.91	(0.85–0.98)
	African	1.03	(0.93–1.14)	0.95	(0.85–1.05)
	Others	1.09	(1.00–1.18)	1.08	(0.99–1.16)
Other Communal v/s all other locations	UK	1.00	(1.00–1.00)	1.00	(1.00–1.00)
	Ireland	0.91	(0.84–0.99)	1.10	(1.01–1.19)
	Europe	0.77	(0.70–0.85)	0.80	(0.73–0.88)
	Asia	0.47	(0.40–0.54)	0.64	(0.55–0.74)
	Caribbean	0.73	(0.66–0.82)	1.03	(0.92–1.15)
	African	0.50	(0.41–0.63)	0.77	(0.62–0.95)
	Others	0.80	(0.70–0.92)	0.90	(0.79–1.02)