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Table 2 Lung cancer rates a in never smokers observed in CPSI b and predicted using the indirect method

From: Indirectly estimated absolute lung cancer mortality rates by smoking status and histological type based on a systematic review

 

Males

  

Females

  

Age

Lung cancers

Observed rate

Predicted rate

Lung cancers

Observed rate

Predicted rate

45–49

2

2.62

5.54

14

3.69

7.12

50–54

10

6.87

10.02

30

5.01

9.80

55–59

22

11.82

17.65

49

6.94

11.05

60–64

29

17.41

29.49

95

14.39

17.32

65–69

41

31.41

38.67

92

16.78

20.05

70–74

32

33.42

44.28

86

21.01

19.79

75–79

32

52.30

47.88

100

38.39

30.76

80–84

26

85.99

41.21

63

47.58

33.35

85–89

17

48.61

41.51

35

67.05

47.19

Total

215

22.39

22.39

573

14.22

14.22

  1. Note: L0/LW was estimated as 0.1695 for males, and 0.7008 for females.
  2. a mortality rates per 100,000 per year.
  3. b American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention Study I.