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. 2019 Dec 31;11(1):41–49. doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2019.12.004

Table 2.

Age-standardized cancer incidence rate by occupation (males, per 100,000)

Cancer site Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Total
KSCO1 KSCO 2 KSCO 3 KSCO4 KSCO5 KSCO6 KSCO7 KSCO8 KSCO 9
All cancer(C00–C97) 392.3 393.5 406.9 407.9 376.8 321.1 388.1 378.7 357.8 378.3
Lip, oral cavity, and pharynx (C00–C14) 6.3 7.1 10.8 8.5 12.3 2.7 8.6 6.9 7.9 8.1
Esophagus (C15) 4.9 5.0 9.4 5.4 6.9 2.8 7.3 6.7 9.2 7.2
Stomach (C16) 88.8 90.8 102.3 97.7 84.2 86.2 109.5 93.7 94.6 97.0
Colon, rectosigmoid junction, rectum (C18–C20) 70.3 75.0 70.2 71.5 65.1 52.9 59.3 66.4 50.9 60.7
Liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22) 46.4 46.7 47.7 46.6 50.4 42.7 47.9 45.3 50.0 47.1
Gallbladder, other and unspecified parts of biliary tract (C23–C24) 8.3 7.2 8.7 8.1 6.8 5.8 8.8 5.9 7.5 7.8
Pancreas (C25) 7.7 8.6 7.9 8.0 7.1 6.9 6.9 6.0 7.7 7.4
Larynx (C32) 5.4 4.2 5.9 4.9 6.9 3.0 7.2 6.6 6.8 6.4
Trachea, bronchus, and lung (C33–C34) 32.4 29.5 46.1 39.6 45.2 42.5 45.4 45.5 50.2 44.1
Mesothelioma (C45) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.2
Breast (C50) 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3
Prostate (C61) 41.6 28.2 13.9 30.3 17.4 25.2 17.0 21.5 14.0 20.4
Testis (C62) 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6
Kidney (C64) 13.1 15.3 13.5 14.0 10.8 3.5 8.2 11.5 6.4 9.7
Bladder (C67) 15.3 16.2 13.0 14.3 11.3 10.1 15.5 19.2 11.6 13.5
Brain and other parts of central nervous system (C70–C72) 2.8 3.9 3.0 3.1 3.4 4.4 3.3 2.0 3.3 3.1
Thyroid gland (C73) 13.5 17.6 12.6 16.4 7.9 3.3 8.3 6.2 4.9 10.1
Hodgkin lymphoma (C81) 0.5 1.5 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.5
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (C82–C85,C96) 9.2 10.9 12.4 10.9 8.5 8.8 8.1 8.5 6.9 8.5
Multiple myeloma (C90) 2.1 1.3 2.1 1.5 2.6 2.3 2.0 2.4 1.6 1.9
Leukemia (C91–C95) 5.2 5.1 4.3 4.9 6.7 3.9 5.0 5.0 4.7 5.0

KSCO1 = Legislators, Senior Officials, and Managers; KSCO2=Professionals; KSCO3=Technicians and Associate Professionals; KSCO4=Clerks; KSCO5=Service and Sale Workers; KSCO6=Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery workers; KSCO7=Craft and Related Trades Workers, KSCO8=Plant, Machine Operators, and Assemblers; KSCO9 = Elementary Occupations.