Table 2

Odds ratios and 95% confidence limits for significant associations of economic/industrial sectors with specific lymphoma subentities

NACE Rev 1	Industry	1–10 years				>10 years				All
NACE Rev 1	Industry	Cases	Controls	Adj OR†	95% CI	Cases	Controls	Adj OR†	95% CI	Adj OR†	95% CI
All lymphoma subentities with n>30 are included in the analysis; odds ratios for B-NHL in total are not shown.
*Odds ratio (OR) adjusted for age, sex, region, smoking (pack-years), and alcohol consumption.
†p<0.05; ‡p<0.01.
Hodgkin’s lymphoma (n = 116)
270–287	Basic metals and fabricated metal products	9	37	2.1	0.9–5.0	3	9	4.3†	1.0–18.4	2.4†	1.1–5.3
450–455	Construction	14	53	2.3†	1.1–4.8	8	40	1.7	0.7–4.3	2.0†	1.1–3.8
B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (total) (n = 554)
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (n = 158)
270–287	Basic metals and fabricated metal products	8	37	1.0	0.5–2.3	6	9	4.3‡	1.4–12.8	1.5	0.8–3.0
550–555	Hotels, restaurants	11	23	2.2†	1.0–4.6	10	21	2.2†	1.0–5.0	2.2†	1.3–3.9
Follicular lymphoma (n = 92)
150–160	Food products, beverages, tobacco	9	30	2.4†	1.1–5.4	5	15	3.3†	1.1–9.7	2.7‡	1.4–5.2
190–193	Leather, leather products	4	18	1.5	0.5–4.9	3	2	13.9‡	2.2–89.7	2.6†	1.0–6.7
340–355	Transport equipment	2	30	0.5	0.1–2.4	4	11	3.5†	1.0–11.6	1.3	0.5–3.2
850–853	Health, social work	8	50	1.2	0.5–2.8	13	33	3.4‡	1.7–7.1	2.1†	1.2–3.6
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) (n = 104)
150–160	Food products, beverages, tobacco	7	30	1.8	0.7–4.3	11	15	5.0‡	2.2–11.6	3.0‡	1.6–5.5
450–455	Construction	13	53	1.5	0.7–3.0	15	40	2.1†	1.1–4.1	1.8†	1.0–3.0
500–527	Wholesale retail trade, repair of motor vehicles etc	14	108	1.3	0.7–2.4	21	82	1.9†	1.1–3.4	1.6†	1.0–2.5
Plasma cell myeloma (plasmacytoma) (n = 76)
010–020	Agriculture, hunting, forestry	7	63	1.0	0.4–2.3	8	18	4.1‡	1.7–10.5	1.7	0.9–3.2
210–223	Pulp paper, paper products, publishing and printing	5	14	3.5†	1.1–11.5	4	12	3.3	1.0–10.8	3.4‡	1.4–8.0
750–753	Public administration, defence, compulsory social security	5	141	0.2‡	0.1–0.6	6	48	0.9	0.4–2.3	0.4†	0.2–0.8
Marginal zone B cell lymphoma (n = 38)
500–527	Wholesale retail trade, repair of motor vehicles etc	12	108	3.2‡	1.4–7.1	9	82	2.8†	1.2–6.6	3.0‡	1.5–5.9
750–753	Public administration defence, compulsory social security	7	141	1.4	0.5–3.6	7	48	3.6†	1.4–9.4	2.0	0.9–4.4
T cell and NK cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (n = 35)
210–223	Pulp paper, paper products, publishing and printing	4	14	8.8‡	2.5–30.7	1	12	2.2	0.3–18.2	5.5‡	1.9–16.0