Table 3.

Estimated esophageal cancer incidence in China in 2011

Areas	Gender	Number of cases	Crude rate	ASRcn	ASRwld	Cumulative rate	TASR
			(1/105)	(1/105)	(1/105)	0–74 (%)	35–64 (1/105)
All	Both	291 238	21.62	15.58	15.83	2.01	23.87
	Male	205 560	29.76	22.47	22.90	2.90	35.78
	Female	85 678	13.05	8.85	8.94	1.12	11.61
Urban	Both	92 996	13.46	9.57	9.71	1.22	14.49
	Male	69 386	19.68	14.62	14.88	1.87	23.33
	Female	23 610	6.98	4.67	4.69	0.57	5.36
Rural	Both	198 242	30.19	22.06	22.41	2.85	34.22
	Male	136 174	40.28	30.93	31.49	3.96	49.54
	Female	62 068	19.49	13.39	13.54	1.71	18.49

ASRcn, age‐standardized rate (using China standard population, 2000); ASRwld, age‐standardized rate (using world standard population); TASR, truncated age‐standardized rate (using world standard population).