Table 3 Regression coefficients for linear trends in age-standardised mortality rates of lung cancer in South Africa from 1995 to 2006
From: Trends in lung cancer mortality in South Africa: 1995-2006
Group | 1995 to 2006 | Partitioned analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Slope (95% CI) | P-value | Period | Slope (95% CI) | P-value |
Entire population | -0.15 (-0.34 to 0.32) | 0.923 | Â | Â | Â |
Men | -0. 21 (-78 to 0.36) | 0.433 | 2001- 2006 | -1.29 (-2.0 to -0.53) | 0.009 |
Women | 0.19 (0.01 to 0.37) | 0.043 | 1999 - 2006 | 0.34 (0.13 to 0.54) | 0.007 |