Research Article

Cancer Incidence Characteristic Evolution Based on the National Cancer Registry in Taiwan

Table 1

Sex ratios of age-standardized cancer incidence rates in Taiwan.

PeriodsAge (years)
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+Total

1988–19921.261.161.021.040.870.720.680.710.770.871.041.251.331.441.681.772.012.001.23
1993–19971.221.151.251.180.770.660.680.690.760.931.081.241.421.431.581.621.681.751.23
1998–20021.321.331.081.030.860.700.760.780.840.951.141.321.471.611.591.611.641.671.31
2003–20071.181.281.171.060.880.780.780.860.900.971.141.321.491.641.761.731.631.531.35
2008–20121.121.231.201.180.920.680.760.840.890.921.101.271.461.581.751.841.681.541.32
2013–20161.081.221.051.030.840.690.650.710.800.861.071.221.371.561.681.721.731.551.25