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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2019 May 17;30(7):687–696. doi: 10.1007/s10552-019-01184-0

Table 3:

Adjusted hazard ratios for mortality among patients with epithelial gastric cancer in California by race/ethnicity, 2006–2015.

Non-Hispanic Whites Non-Hispanic Blacks Hispanics Asians/Pacific Islanders
HR (95 % CI) HR (95 % CI) HR (95 % CI) HR (95 % CI)
Sex
 Male Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Female 0.91 (0.86, 0.97) ** 0.87 (0.75, 1.01) 0.91 (0.85, 0.97) ** 1.04 (0.96, 1.14)
Age at Diagnosis
 20–49 years Ref Ref Ref Ref
 50–69 years 1.15 (1.03, 1.28) * 1.09 (0.86, 1.39) 1.06 (0.98, 1.15) 1.20 (1.04, 1.38) *
 70+ years 1.95 (1.74, 2.19) ** 1.85 (1.43, 2.40) ** 1.60 (1.45, 1.77) ** 2.05 (1.76, 2.40) **
Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status
 Lowest 1.23 (1.11, 1.37) ** 1.11 (0.85, 1.46) 1.03 (0.89, 1.19) 1.21 (1.05, 1.39) **
 Lower-Middle 1.32 (1.21, 1.44) ** 1.00 (0.76, 1.32) 1.03 (0.89, 1.19) 1.16 (1.02, 1.31) *
 Middle 1.21 (1.11, 1.31) ** 0.96 (0.72, 1.28) 0.91 (0.78, 1.06) 1.13 (1.00, 1.28) *
 Upper-Middle 1.12 (1.03, 1.21) ** 0.81 (0.60, 1.10) 0.96 (0.82, 1.12) 1.08 (0.96, 1.22)
 Highest Ref Ref Ref Ref
Marital Status
 Single/Divorced/Widowed 1.33 (1.25, 1.41) ** 1.10 (0.95, 1.28) 1.17 (1.09, 1.25) ** 1.18 (1.08, 1.29) **
 Married/Domestic Partner Ref Ref Ref Ref
Insurance
 Private Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Medicare 0.98 (0.92, 1.04) 1.19 (1.00, 1.41) 1.09 (1.00, 1.18) 1.02 (0.92, 1.13)
 Other Public 1.04 (0.94, 1.15) 1.16 (0.95, 1.42) 1.15 (1.06, 1.25) ** 1.13 (1.00, 1.28)
 None 1.39 (1.11, 1.74) ** 1.32 (0.85, 2.06) 1.17 (1.01, 1.35) * 1.32 (1.03, 1.68) *
Site
 Cardia Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Noncardia 0.91 (0.85, 0.97) ** 0.83 (0.68, 1.01) 0.89 (0.82, 0.98) * 0.80 (0.71, 0.90) **
 Overlapping/Unspecified 1.19 (1.10, 1.28) ** 1.13 (0.91, 1.41) 1.14 (1.03, 1.26) * 1.06 (0.92, 1.22)
Histology
 Intestinal Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Diffuse 1.18 (1.10, 1.27) ** 1.21 (1.02, 1.43) * 1.19 (1.11, 1.28) ** 1.12 (1.02, 1.23) *
 Other Epithelial 0.79 (0.72, 0.86) ** 0.82 (0.65, 1.04) 0.70 (0.62, 0.79) ** 0.83 (0.71, 0.98) *
Stage at Diagnosis
 Localized Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Regional 1.72 (1.57, 1.87) ** 1.56 (1.26, 1.92) ** 1.84 (1.65, 2.05) ** 2.42 (2.14, 2.73) **
 Remote 4.87 (4.49, 5.30) ** 4.46 (3.63, 5.47) ** 5.52 (4.97, 6.12) ** 8.48 (7.48, 9.62) **

Estimates are adjusted for all variables in the table.

Abbreviations: HR=hazard ratio, CI=confidence interval

*

Significantly different at p <0.05;

**

Significantly different at p <0.01