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Table 1 Age-standardised mortality rates per 100,000 by occupation separately by cause of death from 1980 to 2015 among female Japanese workers aged 25–64 years

From: Occupation- and industry-specific cancer mortality among Japanese women from 1980 to 2015

 

1980

1985

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

Absolute differencea

1980

1985

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

Absolute differencea

Occupation/cause

Lung cancer

       

Gastric cancer

 

Professional

3.8

4.1

5.9

4.7

5.6

3.3

3.6

1.9

-1.9

15.8

12.6

11.0

8.0

8.2

4.5

3.6

2.6

-13.2

Manager

9.8

11.7

19.7

15.1

17.3

16.9

14.6

20.3

10.5

26.8

39.5

27.8

24.6

28.9

30.1

25.3

10.3

-16.5

Clerk

5.1

3.6

2.8

2.9

2.1

1.2

1.3

0.9

-4.2

13.3

8.8

8.2

5.4

3.6

2.0

1.7

1.2

-12.1

Sales

4.4

4.7

4.7

4.0

3.6

2.5

2.3

1.6

-2.8

16.4

15.8

10.5

7.8

6.3

4.0

2.3

1.7

-14.7

Service

3.9

3.2

3.5

4.1

3.5

2.5

1.9

2.3

-1.6

13.4

10.1

9.2

7.6

6.0

3.2

2.7

2.5

-10.9

Security

47.6

38.6

50.9

22.5

21.9

17.8

8.6

18.1

-29.5

61.2

43.0

66.9

93.0

33.9

25.6

18.9

17.0

-44.2

Agriculture

4.5

4.4

4.6

5.7

4.2

3.4

3.9

2.0

-2.5

23.4

17.8

14.1

11.0

8.2

5.9

5.9

3.4

-20

Transportation

32.0

25.1

56.6

30.4

13.0

9.8

27.8

20.5

-11.5

92.8

63.4

76.4

17.4

24.8

20.3

16.7

15.9

-76.9

Manufacturing

1.8

2.2

2.0

1.4

1.4

1.1

1.1

1.1

-0.7

8.8

7.7

6.6

4.0

2.8

1.6

1.5

1.7

-7.1

Occupation/cause

Pancreatic cancer

      

Colorectal cancer

 

Professional

4.7

2.4

3.2

2.2

3.0

2.6

3.0

2.1

-2.6

7.2

7.6

7.9

5.5

7.4

5.3

4.2

3.1

-4.1

Manager

2.1

3.7

7.7

6.2

6.0

14.2

15.3

8.5

6.4

10.8

14.8

22.5

17.4

22.2

15.2

25.3

15.5

4.7

Clerk

2.8

2.1

1.9

1.6

1.6

1.0

1.5

1.2

-1.6

4.5

5.2

4.2

3.1

2.4

1.8

1.8

1.3

-3.2

Sales

2.4

3.0

2.4

1.6

2.0

2.1

1.4

1.5

-0.9

6.2

5.6

7.2

5.5

3.9

3.6

2.7

2.4

-3.8

Service

2.4

2.2

2.4

3.0

2.3

1.8

1.6

1.6

-0.8

4.1

5.1

5.8

5.2

3.5

3.3

2.9

2.6

-1.5

Security

0.0

60.0

13.6

11.9

12.7

7.8

3.1

10.6

10.6

40.0

101.7

43.2

23.2

21.8

28.7

5.9

13.5

-26.5

Agriculture

3.6

3.3

3.0

3.1

3.3

3.7

4.7

1.4

-2.2

5.4

7.6

7.0

6.3

5.1

5.4

3.6

2.5

-2.9

Transportation

3.7

5.3

13.2

16.7

9.2

4.0

11.9

18.8

15.1

10.7

63.3

37.6

9.0

17.8

20.7

21.4

26.9

16.2

Manufacturing

1.4

1.4

1.4

1.3

1.0

0.8

0.9

0.9

-0.5

2.8

2.5

3.7

2.4

1.9

1.5

1.4

2.4

-0.4

  1. aAbsolute difference between 2015 and 1980