Table 5.
Decomposition of the total population attributable fraction in specific causes of death by region in Belgians aged 25–64 at census 2001, 10 years follow up
| PAF, Fla | PAF, Bxl | PAF, Wal | Bxl vs Fla | p | Wal vs Fla | p | Wal vs Bxl | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALES | ||||||||||
| All-Cause | ALL CAUSES | 37.6% | 42.4% | 41.7% | 1.13 | * | 1.11 | *** | 0.98 | ns |
| Avoidable | 28.9% | 30.5% | 30.0% | 1.05 | ns | 1.04 | ns | 0.99 | ns | |
| Not Avoidable | 8.7% | 12.0% | 11.6% | 1.37 | ** | 1.33 | *** | 0.97 | ns | |
| Broad Classes | ALL CANCERS | 12.3% | 12.4% | 11.0% | 1.01 | ns | 0.90 | bl | 0.89 | ns |
| ALL CIRCULAT. DIS. | 9.1% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 1.09 | ns | 1.02 | ns | 0.94 | ns | |
| OTH.NAT.DEATHS | 9.4% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 1.56 | *** | 1.56 | *** | 1.00 | ns | |
| EXTERNAL CAUSES | 6.9% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 0.79 | bl | 0.97 | ns | 1.23 | ns | |
| Detailed | Lung Ca | 7.0% | 5.3% | 6.0% | 0.76 | ** | 0.85 | ** | 1.12 | ns |
| Colorectal Ca | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.59 | ns | 0.54 | ns | 0.34 | bl | |
| Lip-Or.Cav-Phar.Ca | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.39 | ns | 0.95 | ns | 0.69 | ns | |
| LiverCancer | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 2.02 | ns | 1.20 | ns | 0.59 | ns | |
| Prostate Ca | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.10 | ns | 1.26 | ns | 12.11 | ns | |
| Isc.Heart Dis. | 4.5% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1.01 | ns | 1.02 | ns | 1.01 | ns | |
| Cer.vasc.Dis/HTA | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.21 | ns | 1.11 | ns | 0.92 | ns | |
| C.o.p.d. | 2.0% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 1.26 | bl | 1.38 | *** | 1.09 | ns | |
| Alc. Rel Dth | 1.4% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.18 | *** | 1.89 | *** | 0.87 | ns | |
| Diabetes | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.73 | bl | 1.70 | ** | 0.98 | ns | |
| Mental/neurol. Dis | 1.4% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 1.81 | ** | 1.82 | *** | 1.01 | ns | |
| Ill Defined | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.95 | bl | 2.06 | *** | 1.06 | ns | |
| Suicide | 3.4% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.83 | ns | 0.91 | ns | 1.10 | ns | |
| Transport Acc. | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.36 | *** | 0.94 | ns | 2.61 | ** | |
| FEMALES | ||||||||||
| All-Cause | ALL CAUSES | 29.5% | 33.6% | 35.4% | 1.14 | ns | 1.20 | *** | 1.05 | ns |
| Avoidable | 20.2% | 22.1% | 22.9% | 1.09 | ns | 1.13 | bl | 1.04 | ns | |
| Not Avoidable | 9.3% | 11.6% | 12.5% | 1.24 | ns | 1.35 | ** | 1.08 | ns | |
| Broad Classes | ALL CANCERS | 8.6% | 8.7% | 8.5% | 1.01 | ns | 0.99 | ns | 0.98 | ns |
| ALL CIRCULAT. DIS. | 9.4% | 9.0% | 8.8% | 0.95 | ns | 0.94 | ns | 0.99 | ns | |
| OTH.NAT.DEATHS | 9.5% | 13.6% | 15.3% | 1.44 | ** | 1.61 | *** | 1.12 | ns | |
| EXTERNAL CAUSES | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 1.15 | ns | 1.36 | ns | 1.18 | ns | |
| Detailed | Lung Ca | 3.4% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 1.20 | ns | 0.93 | ns | 0.77 | ns |
| Colorectal Ca | 0.5% | −0.1% | 0.3% | −0.13 | ns | 0.55 | ns | −4.18 | ns | |
| Lip-Or.Cav-Phar.Ca | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 3.73 | * | 2.15 | ns | 0.58 | ns | |
| LiverCancer | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.41 | ns | 1.45 | ns | 3.52 | ns | |
| Breast Ca | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.89 | ns | 0.76 | ns | 0.85 | ns | |
| Isc.Heart Dis. | 3.4% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.79 | ns | 0.96 | ns | 1.21 | ns | |
| Cer.vasc.Dis/HTA | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.89 | ns | 0.86 | ns | 0.96 | ns | |
| C.o.p.d. | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.10 | ns | 1.49 | *** | 1.36 | bl | |
| Alc. Rel Dth | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.93 | ** | 2.94 | *** | 1.00 | ns | |
| Diabetes | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.70 | ns | 1.06 | ns | 1.51 | ns | |
| Mental/neurol. Dis | 1.2% | 2.0% | 2.3% | 1.66 | ns | 1.91 | ** | 1.15 | ns | |
| Ill Defined | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 4.26 | ns | 5.77 | *** | 1.35 | ns | |
| Suicide | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.33 | ns | 1.02 | ns | 0.76 | ns | |
| Transport Acc. | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.06 | ns | 1.37 | ns | 21.44 | bl | |
Significance codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘bl’ [borderline] 0.1 ‘ns’ [non significant] 1