Table 1.
Community Health Service Areas with the largest posterior median relative risks by cancer type, 2011–2018.
| Cancer | Sex | CHSA | O | E | SIR | RR | 95% CrI | Exceedance probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lung | Women | Chetwynd | 13 | 4 | 3.40 | 1.67 | 1.06–2.50 | 96% |
| Vanderhoof Rural | 12 | 3 | 3.63 | 1.63 | 1.02–2.48 | 95% | ||
| Prince George City – Central | 173 | 106 | 1.64 | 1.58 | 1.36–1.82 | 100% | ||
| Hope | 30 | 1.75 | 1.55 | 1.19–1.96 | 99% | |||
| Langford/Highlands | 129 | 80 | 1.61 | 1.54 | 1.30–1.81 | 100% | ||
| Men | Downtown Eastside | 174 | 65 | 2.69 | 2.49 | 2.14–2.88 | 100% | |
| Aldergrove/Otter | 52 | 26 | 1.99 | 1.71 | 1.31–2.20 | 100% | ||
| Prince George City – Central | 155 | 97 | 1.60 | 1.54 | 1.31–1.79 | 100% | ||
| Cedar Cottage | 66 | 39 | 1.68 | 1.53 | 1.21–1.91 | 100% | ||
| Kamloops Centre North | 202 | 129 | 1.57 | 1.53 | 1.33–1.75 | 100% | ||
| Breast | Women | South Cowichan | 167 | 119 | 1.41 | 1.21 | 1.07–1.38 | 94% |
| Pitt Meadows | 135 | 106 | 1.27 | 1.18 | 1.03–1.35 | 84% | ||
| Cervix | Women | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Colorectal | Women | City of Langley | 101 | 70 | 1.45 | 1.22 | 1.04–1.43 | 89% |
| Prince George City – Central | 125 | 89 | 1.40 | 1.22 | 1.05–1.42 | 91% | ||
| Vernon Centre/Coldstream | 211 | 166 | 1.27 | 1.17 | 1.04–1.32 | 86% | ||
| Men | Haney | 114 | 85 | 1.34 | 1.18 | 1.02–1.37 | 82% |
CHSA, Community Health Service area; O, Observed; E, Expected; SIR, Standardized Incidence Ratio; RR, Relative Risk; CrI, Credible Interval. Expected counts were rounded to the nearest whole value.