Health inequality: a longitudinal study on geographic variations in lung cancer incidence and mortality in Taiwan

Hsu, Jason C.; Tseng, Yu-Chi; Chang, Sheng-Mao; Lee, Yang-Cheng; Lin, Peng-Chan; Chu, Hone-Jay

doi:10.1186/s12889-020-09044-2

BMC Public Health

Table 3 Statistical results of the association between administrative area and incidence/mortality of lung cancer

From: Health inequality: a longitudinal study on geographic variations in lung cancer incidence and mortality in Taiwan

Factors	Incidence				Mortality
	Estimate	Sig.	95% Confidence Interval		Estimate	Sig.	95% Confidence Interval
			Lower Bound	Upper Bound			Lower Bound	Upper Bound
Intercept	34.05	0.03	2.67	65.44	34.70	0.04	2.09	67.31
Administrative Areas
Taipei City	0.00				0.00
Keelung City	22.02	0.20	−11.40	55.45	24.63	0.17	−10.21	59.46
New Taipei City	27.50	0.11	−5.93	60.92	13.37	0.45	−21.47	48.20
Yilan County	28.94	0.09	−4.49	62.36	35.79	0.04	0.95	70.62
Taoyuan City	10.41	0.54	−23.01	43.83	9.01	0.61	−25.83	43.84
Hsinchu City	−6.61	0.70	−40.03	26.81	−7.57	0.67	−42.40	27.27
Hsinchu County	−18.85	0.27	−52.27	14.57	−3.98	0.82	−38.82	30.85
Miaoli County	−20.17	0.24	−53.60	13.25	−6.26	0.72	−41.10	28.57
Taichung City	6.17	0.72	−27.25	39.60	10.38	0.56	−24.45	45.22
Changhua County	15.48	0.36	−17.94	48.90	26.18	0.14	−8.66	61.01
Nantou County	−17.84	0.30	−51.27	15.58	2.24	0.90	−32.59	37.08
Yunlin County	7.14	0.68	−26.28	40.56	28.82	0.11	−6.01	63.66
Chiayi City	6.08	0.72	−27.34	39.50	2.42	0.89	−32.41	37.26
Chiayi County	14.65	0.39	−18.77	48.08	32.60	0.07	−2.24	67.43
Tainan City	8.91	0.60	−24.51	42.34	14.01	0.43	−20.83	48.84
Kaohsiung City	3.45	0.84	−29.97	36.87	8.55	0.63	−26.29	43.38
Pingtung County	−13.56	0.43	−46.98	19.87	2.54	0.89	−32.29	37.38
Hualien County	−8.80	0.61	−42.22	24.63	2.41	0.89	−32.42	37.25
Taitung County	6.17	0.72	−27.25	39.60	27.72	0.12	− 7.12	62.55
Gender
Male	0.00				0.00
Female	− 86.37	0.00	−97.22	−75.53	− 88.74	0.00	−100.04	−77.44
Age
20–24	0.00				0.00
25–29	0.46	0.98	−28.23	29.15	0.18	0.99	−29.72	30.08
30–34	2.34	0.87	−26.35	31.03	1.47	0.92	−28.44	31.37
35–39	5.87	0.69	−22.82	34.56	3.50	0.82	−26.40	33.40
40–44	14.44	0.32	−14.25	43.13	8.12	0.59	−21.78	38.02
45–49	25.74	0.08	−2.95	54.43	15.30	0.32	−14.60	45.21
50–54	43.42	0.00	14.73	72.11	27.20	0.08	−2.70	57.10
55–59	71.79	0.00	43.10	100.48	46.92	0.00	17.01	76.82
60–64	109.01	0.00	80.32	137.70	76.48	0.00	46.58	106.38
65–69	171.19	0.00	142.50	199.88	125.13	0.00	95.23	155.03
70–74	250.64	0.00	221.95	279.33	202.97	0.00	173.07	232.87
74–49	328.43	0.00	299.75	357.12	294.07	0.00	264.16	323.97
80–84	369.81	0.00	341.12	398.50	373.02	0.00	343.12	402.92
> 85	351.26	0.00	322.57	379.95	416.23	0.00	386.33	446.13
Year
2005	0.00				0.00
2006	2.44	0.41	−3.33	8.22	−0.04	0.99	−5.84	5.75
2007	2.22	0.45	−3.55	8.00	4.91	0.10	−0.89	10.70
2008	0.94	0.75	−4.84	6.71	−4.10	0.17	−9.90	1.69
2009	11.80	0.00	6.03	17.58	−3.97	0.18	−9.76	1.82
2010	10.89	0.00	5.11	16.66	−1.20	0.68	−7.00	4.59
2011	11.06	0.00	5.28	16.84	1.27	0.67	−4.52	7.06
2012	5.84	0.05	0.06	11.62	−4.64	0.12	−10.43	1.15
2013	5.49	0.06	−0.28	11.27	− 7.09	0.02	−12.88	−1.30
2014	4.37	0.14	−1.41	10.14	−4.81	0.10	−10.60	0.98
−2 Restricted Log Likelihood	57,527.295				57,620.812
Akaike’s Information Criterion (AIC)	57,541.295				57,634.812
Schwarz’s Bayesian Criterion (BIC)	57,587.294				57,680.811

Model: Mixed model
Repeated measurement: compound symmetry
Distribution: Gamma regression
Gender and age were adjusted

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