Research Article

Lung Cancer Mortality and Radon Concentration in a Chronically Exposed Neighborhood in Chihuahua, Mexico: A Geospatial Analysis

Table 2

Deaths by lung cancer as the underlying cause in Chihuahua City in population older than 25 years.

Age2004200520062007200820092010Total
MFMFMFMFMFMFMF

25–29100000000000012
30–34002001110000005
35–39100010001110016
40–443121402030314226
45–492111211101121318
50–541211625033123030
55–595133658470324253
60–64113911408362657479
65–69959716910213753135113
70–7413813654138216106105128
75–791610104164125104136195134
80–84723445108761118682
85–891112323130425331
90–941102220000302316
95–99000010010010104

Total7135543280357334743062307740   
1068611510710492117727

Source: Secretary of Health/General Directorate of Health Information in Chihuahua. Estimates are based on Population Projections for México 2005–2030, CONAPO, II Population and Housing Census 2005, and the Population and Census 2010. Lung Cancer is classified by code C349. M: male; F: female.