Table 1.
Incident cases, Deaths, and DALYs of pneumoconiosis in China, 1990–2019
| 1990 | 2019 | Percentage change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incident cases | |||
| Pneumoconiosis | 83,551 (69,733–101,410) | 136,755 (113,659–162,518) | 63.68 (40.45–86.65) |
| Silicosis | 68,236 (54,374–86,422) | 120,775 (98,044–145,939) | 76.99 (48.16–105.86) |
| Asbestosis | 5513 (3746–7788) | 4065 (2903–5337) | -26.26 (-45.01–-0.68) |
| CWP | 5450 (4419–6665) | 4974 (3976–6263) | -8.74 (-21.52–4.32) |
| Other pneumoconiosis | 4351 (3331–5640) | 6941 (5272–8870) | 59.52 (42.02–78.20) |
| Deaths | |||
| Pneumoconiosis | 11,070 (7744–14,056) | 10,201 (8050–13,567) | -7.85 (-37.96–60.09) |
| Silicosis | 8401 (5612–11,032) | 7746 (5939–10,860) | -7.80 (-39.61–71.42) |
| Asbestosis | 186 (117–289) | 239 (177–391) | 28.53 (-25.14–145.13) |
| CWP | 1661 (542–2518) | 1302 (708–2209) | -21.62 (-54.23–88.07) |
| Other pneumoconiosis | 821 (479–1465) | 913 (655–1585) | 11.27 (-37.44–104.79) |
| DALYs | |||
| Pneumoconiosis | 503,828 (380,498–624,469) | 608,694 (473,558–779,381) | 20.81 (-5.58–63.97) |
| Silicosis | 402,187 (298,328–513,715) | 519,697 (391,700–677,968) | 29.22 (-0.93–75.88) |
| Asbestosis | 6911 (4649–10,198) | 6736 (5138–10,767) | -2.53 (-38.73–71.11) |
| CWP | 57,207 (26,316–81,536) | 41,359 (28,064–62,581) | -27.70 (-52.64–35.38) |
| Other pneumoconiosis | 37,523 (24,113–58,935) | 40,901 (30,772–61,648) | 9.00 (-30.31–67.75) |
DALY Disability-adjusted Life-year, CWP Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis