Table 3
Adjusted hazard ratios for melanoma diagnosis from 1992 through 2009, by melanoma site and selected characteristics, 1991 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort

Table 3
Adjusted hazard ratios for melanoma diagnosis from 1992 through 2009, by melanoma site and selected characteristics, 1991 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort
Table summary
This table displays the results of Adjusted hazard ratios for melanoma diagnosis from 1992 through 2009. The information is grouped by Characteristic (appearing as row headers), Head or neck (n = 1,600), Trunk (n = 2,800), Upper limb or shoulder (n = 2,000), Lower limb or hip (n = 1,800), Hazard ratio and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Characteristic	Head or neck (n = 1,600)			Trunk (n = 2,800)			Upper limb or shoulder (n = 2,000)			Lower limb or hip (n = 1,800)
	Hazard ratio	95% confidence interval		Hazard ratio	95% confidence interval		Hazard ratio	95% confidence interval		Hazard ratio	95% confidence interval
	Hazard ratio	from	to	Hazard ratio	from	to	Hazard ratio	from	to	Hazard ratio	from	to
UV radiation Z-score	1.11^Note *	1.05	1.17	1.31^Note *	1.25	1.37	1.29^Note *	1.22	1.36	1.21^Note *	1.15	1.28
Immigrant status
Not immigrant^{Table 3 Note †}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Immigrant	0.92	0.81	1.05	0.88^Note *	0.79	0.98	0.87^Note *	0.77	0.98	1.14^Note *	1.00	1.29
Marital status
Married or common-law^{Table 3 Note †}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Separated, widowed, divorced	0.87	0.74	1.02	0.97	0.85	1.11	0.97	0.83	1.12	0.78^Note *	0.67	0.91
Single	0.84	0.69	1.02	0.87^Note *	0.75	1.00	0.88	0.74	1.04	0.83^Note *	0.70	0.98
Household income adequacy quintile
1^st (lowest)^{Table 3 Note †}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
2^nd	1.19	0.99	1.43	1.34^Note *	1.14	1.58	1.02	0.85	1.23	1.04	0.87	1.26
3^rd	1.25^Note *	1.03	1.50	1.48^Note *	1.26	1.74	1.08	0.91	1.29	1.04	0.86	1.25
4^th	1.33^Note *	1.10	1.60	1.62^Note *	1.38	1.90	1.38^Note *	1.16	1.63	1.22^Note *	1.01	1.46
5^th	1.38^Note *	1.14	1.66	1.85^Note *	1.58	2.17	1.53^Note *	1.29	1.82	1.36^Note *	1.14	1.64
Educational attainment
Less than secondary completion^{Table 3 Note †}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Secondary completion	1.18^Note *	1.04	1.33	1.34^Note *	1.21	1.47	1.28^Note *	1.14	1.43	1.53^Note *	1.34	1.74
Postsecondary non-university	1.49^Note *	1.28	1.75	1.34^Note *	1.18	1.52	1.39^Note *	1.20	1.60	1.88^Note *	1.61	2.19
University graduation	1.68^Note *	1.40	2.00	1.48^Note *	1.29	1.70	1.71^Note *	1.46	2.01	2.12^Note *	1.77	2.52
Occupational group
Management^{Table 3 Note †}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Professional	0.88	0.70	1.10	0.96	0.83	1.11	0.84	0.71	1.01	0.94	0.78	1.14
Skilled, technical, supervisory	1.07	0.88	1.30	0.82^Note *	0.72	0.93	0.82^Note *	0.70	0.96	0.86	0.72	1.04
Semi-skilled	0.94	0.76	1.16	0.88	0.77	1.01	0.82^Note *	0.69	0.97	0.85	0.70	1.02
Unskilled	0.92	0.70	1.21	0.69^Note *	0.57	0.85	0.82	0.66	1.03	0.53^Note *	0.39	0.71
Not employed	0.97	0.79	1.21	0.91	0.77	1.07	0.73^Note *	0.60	0.88	0.78^Note *	0.63	0.96
Outdoor occupation
No^{Table 3 Note †}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Yes	1.02	0.85	1.22	1.03	0.90	1.18	1.05	0.90	1.24	1.13	0.96	1.33
... not applicable Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note † reference category Return to note † referrer Note: All models stratified by age (5-year age groups) and sex, and adjusted for all covariates in model. Source: 1991 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CanCHEC) linked to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) dataset.

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Adjusted hazard ratios for melanoma diagnosis from 1992 through 2009, by melanoma site and selected characteristics, 1991 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort