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Table 3 Relative rates (and 95% confidence intervals) of dying of colorectal cancer for each racial/ethnic group (relative to non-Hispanic Whites), SEER, 1992–1996

From: Longitudinal, population-based study of racial/ethnic differences in colorectal cancer survival: impact of neighborhood socioeconomic status, treatment and comorbidity

Variables in model

Non-Hispanic Black

N = 3,009

Hispanic

N = 1,951

Chinese

N = 851

Japanese

N = 1,094

Filipino

N = 479

  

Male

N = 1,032

Female

N = 1,029

   

1. Race/ethnicity

1.33 (1.26–1.42)

1.16 (1.04–1.29)

0.98 (0.88–1.10)

0.98 (0.87–1.11)

0.79 (0.70–0.88)

0.99 (0.84–1.16)

2. Race/ethnicity + sociodemographics1

1.32 (1.24–1.41)

1.12 (1.00–1.26)

1.02 (0.91–1.15)

1.06 (0.93–1.19)

0.94 (0.82–1.09)

1.09 (0.92–1.30)

3. Race/ethnicity + sociodemographics & disease characteristics2

1.26 (1.18–1.34)

1.01 (0.90–1.13)

0.93 (0.82–1.04)

1.02 (0.90–1.16)

0.97 (0.84–1.12)

0.96 (0.81–1.13)

4. Race/ethnicity + sociodemographics, disease characteristics, & treatment3

1.21 (1.14–1.29)

1.01 (0.90–1.14)

0.94 (0.83–1.06)

0.97 (0.86–1.10)

0.98 (0.85–1.13)

0.91 (0.76–1.07)

5. Race/ethnicity + sociodemographics, disease characteristics, treatment, & education

1.16 (1.09–1.24)

0.98 (0.87–1.10)

0.92 (0.81–1.04)

0.95 (0.84–1.08)

0.96 (0.83–1.11)

0.88 (0.74–1.05)

6. Race/ethnicity + sociodemographics, disease characteristics, treatment, & income

1.17 (1.09–1.25)

0.99 (0.89–1.12)

0.93 (0.83–1.05)

0.96 (0.85–1.09)

0.98 (0.85–1.12)

0.90 (0.76–1.07)

7. Race/ethnicity + sociodemographics, disease characteristics, treatment, & poverty

1.16 (1.09–1.25)

0.99 (0.88–1.11)

0.93 (0.83–1.05)

0.96 (0.84–1.08)

0.98 (0.85–1.12)

0.90 (0.76–1.06)

8. Race/ethnicity + sociodemographics, disease characteristics, treatment, & comorbidities

1.21 (1.14–1.29)

1.01 (0.90–1.13)

0.94 (0.83–1.05)

0.97 (0.86–1.10)

0.98 (0.85–1.13)

0.91 (0.77–1.08)

  1. 1 sociodemographic factors = age and marital status at diagnosis, sex, year of diagnosis, and SEER region
  2. 2 disease characteristics = stage, grade, site
  3. 3 treatment = surgery, radiation, chemotherapy