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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2018 Jan 6;154(5):1352–1360.e3. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.01.003

Table 2.

Crude incidence rate of surgery for non-malignant colorectal polyps per 100,000 US adults ≥ 20 years old, stratified by age category, sex, race/ethnicity and hospital region.

2000 2014 IRD (95% CI)
# of Cases Rate per 100,000 # of Cases Rate per 100,000
Age category, years
 20–49 1180 0.9 1300 1.0 0.09 (0.02, 0.17)
 50–64 3780 6.4 8450 14.4 7.95 (7.58, 8.31)
 65–79 6480 22.3 10000 34.5 12.13 (11.26, 12.99)
 ≥80 1812 16.1 1520 13.4 −2.60 (−3.61, −1.59)
Sex
 Male 6637 6.1 10575 9.7 3.61 (3.37, 3.84)
 Female 6614 5.7 10695 9.2 3.51 (3.29, 3.73)
Race/Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic white 8484 5.6 15900 10.5 4.88 (4.68, 5.08)
 Non-Hispanic black 907 3.5 2225 8.6 5.08 (4.66, 5.50)
 Hispanic 346 1.1 1180 3.7 2.65 (2.40, 2.89)
 Other 255 1.6 755 4.7 3.12 (2.73, 3.51)
Hospital region
 Northeast 2662 6.4 3230 7.8 1.37 (1.01, 1.74)
 Midwest 3333 6.8 5275 10.8 3.98 (3.61, 4.35)
 South 4881 5.9 8865 10.6 4.78 (4.50, 5.05)
 West 2375 4.6 3900 7.5 2.94 (2.64, 3.24)