Table 2
Age-standardized incidence of thyroid cancer during nine years of follow-up, by sex and selected characteristics, 1991 and 2001 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohorts

Table 2
Age-standardized incidence of thyroid cancer during nine years of follow-up, by sex and selected characteristics, 1991 and 2001 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohorts
Table summary
This table displays the results of Age-standardized incidence of thyroid cancer during nine years of follow-up 1991 cohort, 2001 cohort, Men, Women, Rate per 100,000 and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	Men			Women			Men			Women
	1991 cohort						2001 cohort
	Rate per 100,000	95% confidence interval		Rate per 100,000	95% confidence interval		Rate per 100,000	95% confidence interval		Rate per 100,000	95% confidence interval
	Rate per 100,000	from	to	Rate per 100,000	from	to	Rate per 100,000	from	to	Rate per 100,000	from	to
Overall	4.4	3.9	4.8	10.8	10.2	11.4	8.4	7.9	8.9	24.9	24.1	25.8
Marital status
Married or common-law	4.5	4.0	5.0	10.8	10.1	11.6	8.8	8.2	9.4	25.4	24.4	26.4
Separated, widowed or divorced	4.7	3.1	6.3	9.3	7.8	10.9	7.2	4.9	9.5	24.5	21.6	27.5
Single	3.1	1.8	4.4	10.0	8.1	11.9	6.2	4.7	7.8	22.9	20.4	25.4
Immigrant status
Not an immigrant	4.1	3.7	4.6	9.7	9.0	10.3	7.6	7.1	8.1	21.7	20.8	22.6
Immigrant, 10 years or less in Canada	8.0	3.5	12.5	16.9	12.3	21.6	9.2	6.3	12.0	40.5	35.5	45.5
Immigrant, more than 10 years in Canada	5.5	4.3	6.7	15.6	13.6	17.6	11.6	10.0	13.2	34.8	32.1	37.6
Ethnicity
Caucasian	4.2	3.8	4.6	10.4	9.8	11.0	8.3	7.8	8.8	23.8	22.9	24.7
Black	7.7	-0.5	15.9	12.6	6.3	18.9	8.6	4.2	12.9	31.0	23.2	38.7
East Asian	7.2	3.5	10.9	20.4	14.9	26.0	13.3	10.0	16.5	42.4	36.9	48.0
Southeast Asian	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	25.1	16.1	34.1	14.1	6.3	21.9	53.2	43.4	63.1
South Asian	4.9	2.0	7.8	13.2	8.0	18.4	8.8	5.7	11.8	32.2	26.5	38.0
Highest level of education^{Table 2 Note †}
Less than secondary graduation	3.9	3.2	4.5	9.5	8.5	10.5	6.9	6.0	7.8	23.2	21.3	25.0
Secondary graduation	4.2	3.5	4.9	9.9	9.0	10.9	7.7	6.9	8.5	22.2	20.8	23.6
Postsecondary diploma or certificate	4.8	3.5	6.0	10.7	9.3	12.1	10.0	8.5	11.5	25.7	23.9	27.5
University degree	4.7	3.6	5.9	15.9	13.4	18.4	9.9	8.6	11.1	30.7	28.4	33.1
Economic family income adequacy quintile^{Table 2 Note ‡}
1 - lowest	3.6	2.7	4.6	10.2	8.9	11.6	7.9	6.7	9.2	23.0	21.1	24.9
2	4.1	3.2	5.0	10.3	9.0	11.7	7.0	6.0	8.0	26.1	24.2	28.1
3	5.4	4.3	6.4	10.2	8.9	11.5	8.3	7.2	9.4	23.6	21.8	25.4
4	4.0	3.1	4.9	11.5	10.1	12.9	9.0	7.8	10.1	25.3	23.4	27.2
5 - highest	4.4	3.5	5.2	11.8	10.3	13.2	9.0	7.9	10.2	26.7	24.7	28.8
... not applicable F too unreliable to be published Note † Test for linear trend significant at p = 0.00 for women in the 1991 cohort, and for men and women in the 2001 cohort. Return to note † referrer Note ‡ Test for linear trend significant at p = 0.03 for men and women in the 2001 cohort. Return to note ‡ referrer Note: All characteristics are measured at baseline. Source: 1991 and 2001 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohorts.

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Age-standardized incidence of thyroid cancer during nine years of follow-up, by sex and selected characteristics, 1991 and 2001 Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohorts