Table 5.
Characteristic | Rate ratio (95% confidence interval) |
---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 1.00 |
Female | 0.77 (0.64-0.93) |
Year of diagnosis | |
1999-2001 | 1.00 |
2002-2004 | 0.75 (0.59-0.95) |
2005-2007 | 0.73 (0.59-0.92) |
Age group (yr) | |
0-14 | 1.00 |
15-39 | 1.12 (0.44-2.86) |
40-49 | 1.86 (0.75-4.62) |
50-59 | 2.26 (0.92-5.53) |
60-69 | 3.16 (1.29-7.70) |
≥ 70 | 6.67 (2.69-16.50) |