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. 2014 Nov 26;9(11):e114010. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114010

Table 4. Cancer Mortality Rates per 100,000 population by sex by 65y age threshold by year.

Mortality Rates %Respiratory Ca
Male Female Total RRmale (95% CI) χ2 p value Male Female
All 2003 249 162 200 1.54 (1.12–2.12) 7.04 0.008 6.1 2.9
2004 237 151 189 1.56 (1.13–2.18) 7.22 0.007 6.3 7.8
2005 242 158 195 1.53 (1.11–2.12) 6.84 0.009 13.4 9.0
2006 256 225 239 1.14 (0.85–1.52) 0.77 0.38 14.8 15.6
2007 142 159 151 0.89 (0.62–1.28) 0.38 0.54 8.0 10.1
2008 307 280 292 1.10 (0.85–1.42) 0.52 0.47 29.5 31.7
2009 318 224 266 1.42 (1.09–1.86) 6.76 0.009 42.6 41.0
2010 290 239 262 1.22 (0.93-1.59) 2.04 0.15 55.2 44.9
χ2 LT 52.4 18.76 22.07 MHRR 1.27 (1.15–1.41)
p value 0.022 <0.001 <0.001 Summary χ2 20.69; p<0.001
<65 2003 196 105 145 1.87 (1.25–2.80) 9.4 0.002 6.9 2.6
2004 144 78 107 1.85 (1.15–2.96) 6.7 0.01 2.3 3.4
2005 157 94 123 1.68 (1.08–2.59) 5.5 0.02 4.2 5.7
2006 154 114 133 1.35 (0.89–2.03) 2 0.15 10.4 9.3
2007 91 110 102 0.82 (0.51–1.32) 0.6 0.42 3.4 11.9
2008 188 144 164 1.30 (0.91–1.87) 2.1 0.15 27.4 33.3
2009 119 66 90 1.80 (1.10–2.96) 5.6 0.018 38.5 50.0
2010 140 81 108 1.73 (1.10–2.71) 5.8 0.016 52.2 40.6
χ2 LT 2.8 0.17 2.2 MHRR 1.50 (1.29–1.74)
p value 0.09 0.68 0.14 Summary χ2 27; p<0.001
≥65 2003 705 587 635 1.20 (0.70–2.06) 0.45 0.5 4.2 3.4
2004 1050 696 839 1.51 (0.95–2.40) 3.07 0.08 11.1 11.4
2005 991 611 762 1.62 (1.00–2.62) 3.96 0.047 26.5 12.5
2006 1207 1034 1102 1.17 (0.78–1.76) 0.55 0.46 20.0 20.8
2007 623 505 551 1.23 (0.70–2.18) 0.52 0.47 14.3 7.4
2008 1468 1277 1351 1.15 (0.80–1.65) 0.58 0.45 32.0 30.4
2009 2302 1388 1737 1.66 (1.21–2.28) 9.97 0.002 44.7 37.8
2010 1765 1394 1537 1.27 (0.90–1.78) 1.88 0.17 57.6 46.7
χ2 LT 33.75 37.5 70.7 MHRR 1.35 (1.17–1.56)
p value <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 Summary χ2 16.4; p<0.001

Note:

Mortality rates 2003–2010 exclude villages added to the study site (Karemo) 2008–2010.

LT: linear trend 2003–2010; MHRR: Mantel Haenszel Relative Risk.

%Respiratory Ca– the proportion of respiratory cancer deaths among all cancer deaths by year and sex.