Table 1. Fraction and number of attributable liver cancer deaths according to risk factors by sex.
Risk factors | All | Males | Females | ||||||||
PAF (%) | 95% CI | No. of deaths | PAF (%) | 95% CI | No. of deaths | PAF (%) | 95% CI | No. of deaths | |||
HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; PAF, population attributable fraction; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval. | |||||||||||
HBV | 53.2 | 50.5−56.2 | 169,554 | 55.6 | 53.1−58.4 | 129,894 | 46.5 | 43.4−50.1 | 39,660 | ||
HCV | 17.0 | 12.7−21.5 | 54,167 | 17.4 | 13.1−21.8 | 40,575 | 15.9 | 11.6−20.5 | 13,592 | ||
Smoking | 12.8 | 12.5−13.1 | 40,751 | 15.7 | 15.4−16.0 | 36,692 | 4.8 | 4.3−5.2 | 4,059 | ||
Diabetes | 10.4 | 9.3−11.4 | 33,011 | 10.9 | 9.8−12.1 | 25,515 | 8.8 | 7.9−9.6 | 7,496 | ||
Excess bodyweight | 11.0 | 10.6−11.4 | 35,078 | 10.3 | 9.9−10.7 | 24,014 | 13.0 | 12.5−13.5 | 11,064 | ||
Alcohol drinking | 7.9 | 7.7−8.2 | 25,289 | 10.3 | 10.0−10.5 | 23,946 | 1.6 | 1.4−1.7 | 1,343 | ||
Clonorchis sinensis | 0.2 | 0.2−0.3 | 750 | 0.2 | 0.2−0.2 | 535 | 0.3 | 0.2−0.3 | 215 | ||
All | 72.4 | 68.8−76.0 | 230,856 | 75.7 | 72.5−78.9 | 176,742 | 63.5 | 58.8−68.2 | 54,114 |