Research Article

Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Barbados, West Indies

Table 4

Age-stratified and age-standardized definite and probable death rates from prostate cancer in Barbados between Jan 01, 1995 and Dec 31, 2008, per 100,000 person-years of observation.

Age group
(years)
No. of definite/(probable and definite) prostate cancer deathsPerson-yearsMortality
Definite prostate cancer death (95% CI)
Mortality
Definite and probable prostate cancer deaths (95% CI)

0–40140,154
5–90150,870
10–140150,615
15–190152,055
20–240144,420
25–290158,970
30–341155,2800.6 (0–3.6)0.6 (0–3.6)
35–390164,910
40–440/0154,320
45–497/7128,9855.4 (2.2–11.2)5.4 (2.2–11.2)
50–5425/26105,45023.7 (15.3–35.0)24.7 (16.1–36.1)
55–5925/2870,35035.5 (23.0–52.5)39.8 (26.4–57.5)
60–6461/7164,03595.3 (72.9–122.4)110.9 (86.6–139.9)
65–6980/10458,845136.0 (107.8–169.2)176.7 (144.4–214.1)
70–74132/16652,095253.4 (212.0–300.5)318.6 (272.0–371.0)
75–79173/23037,770458.0 (392.3–531.6)608.9 (532.8–692.9)
80–84212/27627,375774.4 (673.7–866.0)1,008.2 (892.8–1,134.5)
85+225/32621,1651,063.1 (928.7–1,211.4)1,540.3 (1,377.6–1,716.9)
Age unknown2/2
Total943/1,2371,937,664
Crude rate48.6 (45.5–51.8)63.7 (60.2–67.3)
Age-standardized rates (US)62.7 (58.8–66.9)82.7 (78.1–87.4)
Age-standardized rates (Europe)49.6 (46.4–53.0)64.3 (60.7–68.2)
Age-standardized rates (World)29.7 (27.7–31.9)38.1 (35.8–40.6)