Research Article
Study on the Relationship between Manganese Concentrations in Rural Drinking Water and Incidence and Mortality Caused by Cancer in Huai’an City
Table 5
The correlation analysis between the Mn concentration and cancer incidence rate and mortality rate.
| Variable | Incidence | Mortality | | | | |
| Periods | | | | | High flow period | −0.12 | 0.68 | −0.22 | 0.45 | Low flow period | 0.71 | 0.01 | 0.67 | 0.01 | Sources | | | | | Surface water | −0.14 | 0.62 | −0.21 | 0.47 | Shallow groundwater | 0.47 | 0.09 | 0.34 | 0.24 | Deep groundwater | 0.21 | 0.47 | 0.40 | 0.16 | All | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 0.27 |
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