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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 2.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol. 2016 Aug 5;44:195–202. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2016.06.004

Table 3.

Age adjusted male to female incidence rate ratios of specified cancers and male to female ratio of age-standardized prevalence of smoking 1980–2012 by country.

Male to female ratio
Breast (Multiplied by 100) Colorectal Lung Bladder NHLa Kidney Thyroid Pancreas All cancers Prevalence of smoking [9]
Cyprus 1.2 1.4 3.6 6.2 1.2 2.2 0.3 1.6 1.2 2.3
Jordan 1.5 1.3 4.9 6.8 1.0 2.1 0.3 1.6 1.0 5.1
Izmir (Turkey) 2.0 1.6 8.6 7.3 1.3 1.9 0.2 1.6 1.7 3.0
Israeli Jew 1.3 1.3 2.1 5.0 1.3 2.1 0.3 1.3 1.1 1.6b
Israeli Arab 1.7 1.2 5.8 7.3 1.2 2.5 0.3 1.5 1.3
0.9 1.3 1.4 4.0 1.5 2.0 0.3 1.3 1.3 1.2
a

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

b

Data for both Israeli Arabs and Jews.