Malignant pleural mesothelioma (ICD-10 C.450) | Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (ICD-10 C.451) | Malignant pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma combined (ICD-10 C.450–C45.1) | |||||||
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ASIR in 1982 | AAPC | 95% CI | ASIR in 1982 | AAPC | 95% CI | ASIR in 1982 | AAPC | 95% CI | |
Gender | |||||||||
Males | 2.1 | 3.4 + | (2.5 to 4.4) | 0.1 | 1.9 | (0.9 to 2.9) | 2.2 | 3.4 + | (2.5 to 4.3) |
Females | 0.3 | 4.9 + | (3.6 to 6.2) | 0.0 | – | – | 0.3 | 4.5 + | (3.2 to 5.8) |
Persons | 1.1 | 3.8 + | (2.8 to 4.7) | 0.1 | 2.4+ | (0.9 to 3.9) | 1.2 | 3.6 + | (2.8 to 4.4) |
Age group (years) | |||||||||
0–64 | 0.5 | 1.2 + | (0.2 to 2.1) | 0.0 | – | – | 0.5 | 1.4 + | (0.4 to 2.5) |
65–74 | 0.3 | 3.8 + | (2.7 to 5.0) | 0.0 | – | – | 0.3 | 3.7 + | (2.8 to 4.7) |
75+ | 0.2 | 7.2 + | (5.4 to 9.0) | 0.0 | – | – | 0.2 | 6.0 + | (5.1 to 6.9) |
Estimates marked with + are where the APC is significantly different from zero at α=0.05. Cells marked with ‘–’ are where data were too sparse to estimate an AAPC.
AAPC, average annual percentage change; APC, annual percentage change; ASIR, age-standardised incidence rate; ICD, International Classification of Diseases.