Table 2.
Relative risk (RR) estimates from multilevel Poisson regression models with observation time as offset and controlled for age as cubic term; 1.9 Mio. Persons in 186 postal code districts in Saxony were considered. 95% Wald confidence intervals (CI) are given in brackets; NMSC – non-melanoma skin cancer
| Colorectal cancer | Mouth and throat cancer | NMSC | Prostate cancer | Breast cancer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR (95% CI) | RR (95% CI) | RR (95% CI) | RR (95% CI) | RR (95% CI) | |
| PM10 (per 10 μg/m3) | 0.95 (0.87–1.04) | 1.53 (1.31–1.78) | 1.52 (1.35–1.72) | 1.23 (1.08–1.39) | 1.19 (1.09–1.31) |
| Male sex | 1.78 (1.71–1.84) | 2.70 (2.48–2.94) | 1.61 (1.57–1.64) | / | / |
| Alcohol-related disorder | 1.50 (1.38–1.63) | 9.32 (8.62–10.07) | / | 0.98 (0.90–1.07) | 1.22 (1.06–1.41) |
| N02 (per 10 μg/m3) | 0.96 (0.92–1.00) | 1.10 (1.01–1.19) | 1.24 (1.16–1.32) | 1.06 (0.99–1.12) | 1.07 (1.03–1.12) |
| Male sex | 1.78 (1.71–1.84) | 2.70 (2.48–2.93) | 1.61 (1.57–1.64) | / | / |
| Alcohol-related disorder | 1.50 (1.38–1.63) | 9.36 (8.66–10.12) | / | 0.99 (0.90–1.08) | 1.22 (1.06–1.41) |
| NDVI (per 10%) | 1.03 (0.98–1.07) | 0.89 (0.83–0.96) | 0.84 (0.79–0.90) | 0.95 (0.90–1.01) | 0.96 (0.92–0.99) |
| Male sex | 1.78 (1.71–1.84) | 2.70 (2.48–2.93) | 1.61 (1.57–1.64) | / | / |
| Alcohol-related disorder | 1.50 (1.38–1.63) | 9.35(8.65–10.11) | / | 0.99 (0.90–1.08) | 1.22 (1.06–1.41) |