Journal of Environmental and Public Health / 2015 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
An Investigation of Cancer Rates in the Argentia Region, Newfoundland and Labrador: An Ecological Study Table 2 Age-standardized incidence rates per 100,000 person-years for all types of cancers in Newfoundland and Labrador (reference), Argentia, Stephenville, and Botwood stratified by year period.
Community Type Age-standardized incidence rate (per 100,000 person-years) 1985–89 1990–94 1995–99 2000–04 2005–09 2010-11 2005–11 NL (reference) Brain 7.1 4.4 8.2 10.8 10.6 10.9 Argentia 12.7 6.1 6.4 6.8 23.1 8.7 Stephenville 9.4 3 2.7 5.4 5.2 6.4 Botwood 4.3 4.1 3.9 12.3 11.5 9.7 NL (reference) Breast 50.6 65 77.9 94.2 99.2 96 Argentia 34.7 45.1 67.6 55.2 71.5 109 Stephenville 39.3 83 102.1 99.9 92.9 68 Botwood 30.8 47.8 30.3 94.1 49.5 56.2 NL (reference) Cervical 29 85 115.7 88.7 139.6 Argentia 40.7 28.2 60.1 74.3 136.7 Stephenville 11.6 85.6 110.9 44.5 157.3 Botwood 17.9 95.4 100 60.1 122.2 NL (reference) Colorectal 74.7 81 84 122.3 119.4 99.4 Argentia 64.3 113.5 85.9 91 128 89.4 Stephenville 56.4 75.2 51.6 107.3 101.3 84.7 Botwood 70.4 46.3 110.2 87 95 89.2 NL (reference) Gastric 26.6 24.5 24.3 21.5 25 Argentia 33.3 27.9 26.3 21.7 35.6 Stephenville 18.1 26 23.3 25 18.2 Botwood 31 11.6 25.5 15 18.4 NL (reference) Kidney 13.1 13.1 15 17.4 26.5 Argentia 14.9 0 12.1 16.2 9.2 Stephenville 16.8 24.4 11.2 10.8 20.1 Botwood 0 11.4 14.8 11.6 10.6 NL (reference) Liver 1.2 1.8 2.6 2.7 5.7 Argentia 0 0 3 3.2 4.4 Stephenville 0 9.3 0 2.7 9 Botwood 0 4.2 0 0 0 NL (reference) Lung 59.3 55.3 63.3 98.4 98.7 120.3 Argentia 51 57.4 87 79.8 94 40.1 Stephenville 57.9 63.6 75.1 91.5 100.6 84.6 Botwood 68.6 42.1 54.7 30.5 79.3 88.2 NL (reference) Ovarian 15.9 17.6 20.2 16.4 16.2 Argentia 19.5 12.2 18.7 33 18.2 Stephenville 6.2 17.7 10.6 15.4 17.8 Botwood 0 8.3 7.7 0 16.5 NL (reference) Prostate 66.4 92.8 125.3 174 271.4 266.7 Argentia 64.1 84.9 76.2 155.7 178.1 256 Stephenville 97.8 116.1 153.2 215.8 200.2 231.1 Botwood 51 187 111.9 80.6 128.5 53.7 NL (reference) Other 360.3 394.7 454.6 485.3 713.3 Argentia 385.8 340.4 403 450.5 682.8 Stephenville 253.8 321.9 408.2 383 582 Botwood 353.5 365.9 386.1 284.6 509.1
Note: for certain types of cancer the year periods 2005–2009 and 2010-2011 have been combined to suppress small numbers.