Table 4.

Joinpoint analysis: trends* in age-specific cancer mortality rates (per 100,000 persons) among males and females in Serbia, 1991–2015

Age	Males		Females
	Period	APC (95% CI)	Period	APC (95% CI)
0–9	1991–2015	− 2.3* (− 3.9 to − 0.6)	1991–2015	− 1.4 (− 2.8 to 0.0)
10–19	1991–2015	− 3.5* (− 5.2 to − 1.8)	1991–2015	− 2.2* (− 4.1 to − 0.2)
20–29	1991–2015	− 1.6* (− 2.5 to − 0.8)	1991–2015	− 1.3* (− 2.4 to − 0.2)
30–39	1991–2015	− 1.6* (− 2.2 to − 1.0)	1991–2015	− 1.6* (− 1.8 to − 1.3)
40–49	1991–1998	2.3* (1.2 to 3.4)	1991–2002	0.9* (0.0 to 1.8)
	1998–2008	− 1.7* (− 2.5 to − 1.0)	2002–2015	− 1.9* (− 2.6 to − 1.2)
	2008–2015	− 4.2* (− 5.2 to − 3.2)	AAPC	− 0.7* (− 1.1 to − 0.3)
	AAPC	− 1.4* (− 1.9 to − 0.9)
50–59	1991–1994	− 1.2 (− 3.7 to 1.3)	1991–2008	1.4* (1.0 to 1.8)
	1994–2007	1.9* (1.5 to 2.2)	2008–2015	− 1.2 (− 2.5 to 0.3)
	2007–2015	− 2.3* (− 2.8 to − 1.7)	AAPC	0.8* (0.6 to 1.1)
	AAPC	0.6* (0.2 to 0.9)
60–69	1991–2015	0.7* (0.5 to 0.8)	1991–2015	0.8* (0.7 to 1.0)
70–79	1991–2009	1.5* (1.2 to 1.8)	1991–2009	1.2* (1.0 to 1.4)
	2009–2015	− 0.6 (− 2.1 to 0.9)	2009–2015	− 0.9 (− 1.9 to 0.0)
	AAPC	1.1* (0.9 to 1.4)	AAPC	0.8* (0.6 to 1.0)
80+	1991–1994	− 2.5 (− 8.4 to 3.7)	1991–2015	1.4* (1.2 to 1.7)
	1994–2015	2.6* (2.3 to 2.9)
	AAPC	2.3* (2.0 to 2.6)

AAPC (average annual percent change) presented for full period

APC annual percent change; CI confidence interval

^* Statistically significant trend