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Table 3 Distribution of cases and controls by sex and age

From: Investigation of occupational and environmental causes of respiratory cancers (ICARE): a multicenter, population-based case-control study in France

 

Lung cancer cases

Head and neck cancer cases

Controls

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

Sex

   Men

2276

77.8

2054

85.1

2780

78.2

   Women

650

22.2

361

14.9

775

21.8

Age

   <40

60

2.1

50

2.1

116

3.3

   40-45

121

4.1

101

4.2

352

9.9

   45-49

290

9.9

313

13.0

361

10.2

   50-54

446

15.2

454

18.8

363

10.2

   55-59

552

18.9

538

22.3

653

18.4

   60-64

507

17.3

406

16.8

535

15.0

   65-69

486

16.6

280

11.6

651

18.3

   ≥70

464

15.9

273

11.3

524

14.7

   Total

2926

100.0

2415

100.0

3555

100.0