Table 3
Age-standardized incidence rates (ASIRs) and rate ratios of colorectal cancer, by subsite and area of residence at diagnosis, Ontario, 1998 to 2009
| Subsite and area of residence at diagnosis | Number of cases | ASIR per 100,000 | 95% confidence interval | Rate ratio | 95% confidence interval | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from | to | from | to | ||||
| Colon | |||||||
| Low-Aboriginal identityNote † | 56,312 | 33.6 | 33.3 | 33.9 | 1.00 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| High-Aboriginal identity | 307 | 46.5Note * | 41.4 | 52.1 | 1.38Note * | 1.23 | 1.55 |
| On reserve | 136 | 39.4 | 32.9 | 46.7 | 1.17 | 0.98 | 1.39 |
| Rectum | |||||||
| Low-Aboriginal identityNote † | 27,367 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 16.6 | 1.00 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| High-Aboriginal identity | 171 | 25.0Note * | 21.3 | 29.1 | 1.52Note * | 1.30 | 1.77 |
| On reserve | 63 | 17.7 | 13.4 | 22.7 | 1.07 | 0.82 | 1.38 |
... not applicable
Note: Rates are standardized to age distribution of 1991 Canadian population. |
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