A posteriori high and low risk occupation and industry for NHL | Cases/controls (n) | Not semi-Bayes adjusted | Semi-Bayes adjusted |
OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | ||
Occupations—reduced risk | |||
422-Client Information Clerks | 14/45 | 0.41** (0.21 to 0.80) | 0.55** (0.31 to 0.98) |
Occupations—increased risk | |||
31-Physical Science and Engineering Associate Professionals | 26/27 | 1.85** (1.03 to 3.35) | 1.57 (0.94 to 2.63) |
91-Labourers and Related Elementary Service Workers | 86/84 | 1.76** (1.22 to 2.56) | 1.66** (1.17 to 2.35) |
91111-Cleaner | 34/32 | 2.11** (1.21 to 3.65) | 1.80** (1.11 to 2.94) |
914-Packers and Freight Handlers | 29/21 | 1.89** (1.02 to 3.49) | 1.60 (0.94 to 2.71) |
Industries—reduced risk | |||
E412-Non-building Construction | 8/26 | 0.42** (0.18 to 0.96) | 0.62 (0.33 to 1.18) |
J7120-Telecommunication Services | 1/13 | 0.10** (0.01 to 0.80) | 0.70 (0.28 to 1.76) |
K75-Services to Finance and Insurance | 9/32 | 0.45** (0.21 to 0.97) | 0.61 (0.33 to 1.13) |
Industries—increased risk | |||
H572-Pubs, Taverns and Bars | 10/4 | 3.68** (1.11 to 12.3) | 1.75 (0.80 to 3.81) |
O8729-Non-residential Care Services | 8/4 | 3.98** (1.13 to 14.1) | 1.76 (0.79 to 3.90) |
The OR was adjusted for gender, age group, smoking status, Māori ethnicity and occupational status.
**p<0.05.
NHL, non-Hodgkin lymphoma