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Table 1 Correlation between colorectal cancer crude incidence rate and ultraviolet B estimate for every age group

From: Could age increase the strength of inverse association between ultraviolet B exposure and colorectal cancer?

Age groups

Spearman’s rank correlation rho

p-value

0–14 years

− 0.16

0.05

15–29 years

− 0.16

0.049

30–44 years

− 0.50

<  0.001

45–59 years

− 0.68

<  0.001

60–74 years

−0.70

<  0.001

>/= 75 years

−0.69

<  0.001