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Table 3 Breast cancer mortality in women over 49 years of age in Spain. Towns (grouped by province) having a difference between the number of observed and expected cases equal to or greater than 3, an RR of over 1.25 and a posterior probability (pp) of over 0.9. Spain,1989–1998.

From: Municipal distribution of breast cancer mortality among women in Spain

CCAA

          
 

Province

Municipality

RR

pp

SMR

obs

exp

Rurality

SE

%Pop >65

ANDALUSIA

          
 

Cadiz

PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA

1.27

0.994

1.49

76

50.94

2

6

7.74

 

Sevilla

SAN JUAN DE AZNALFARACHE

1.31

0.992

1.84

39

21.24

3

6

10.17

ARAGON

          
 

Zaragoza

UTEBO

1.26

0.907

1.77

12

6.78

5

7

9.37

BALEARIC ISLANDS

          
 

Mallorca

CALVIA

1.47

0.998

1.42

22

15.50

3

9

7.02

 

Mallorca

PALMA DE MALLORCA

1.41

1.000

1.43

502

350.25

1

8

13.27

 

Mallorca

ANDRAITX

1.32

0.938

1.32

13

9.88

5

9

15.91

 

Menorca

CIUTADELLA DE MENORCA

1.32

0.941

1.39

30

21.56

3

6

12.16

 

Ibiza

EIVISSA

1.28

0.961

1.45

37

25.44

3

8

9.09

 

Mallorca

ESPORLES

1.28

0.960

2.06

9

4.37

6

8

18.18

 

Mallorca

FELANITX

1.27

0.983

1.52

31

20.44

4

8

19.03

CATALONIA

          
 

Barcelona

VILAFRANCA DEL PENEDES

1.33

0.996

1.43

49

34.35

3

8

13.79

  

GIRONELLA

1.32

0.945

1.95

17

8.73

5

7

22.00

  

VILANOVA I LA GELTRU

1.32

0.997

1.40

79

56.39

3

7

13.76

  

CABRILS

1.30

0.976

2.06

7

3.41

6

9

10.49

  

BARBERA DEL VALLES

1.29

0.987

1.64

33

20.09

3

7

6.93

  

CABRERA DE MAR

1.28

0.961

2.08

6

2.88

6

9

10.03

  

VILASSAR DE MAR

1.27

0.975

1.45

20

13.83

4

8

11.93

  

S. MARGARIDA I ELS MONJOS

1.26

0.974

1.79

7

3.90

6

8

11.69

  

SANT PERE DE RIBES

1.25

0.961

1.30

18

13.82

4

7

10.14

 

Gerona

BEGUR

1.46

0.986

2.25

7

3.11

6

9

11.52

  

TORROELLA DE MONTGRI

1.40

0.993

1.63

14

8.58

5

9

14.27

  

PALAMOS

1.38

0.992

1.48

25

16.91

5

9

13.01

  

PALAFRUGELL

1.33

0.987

1.23

26

21.16

4

8

14.46

  

PUIGCERDA

1.32

0.942

1.39

11

7.90

5

8

14.63

  

CALONGE

1.31

0.983

1.78

12

6.73

5

9

14.67

 

Lerida

SOLSONA

1.31

0.930

1.53

13

8.52

5

8

16.24

  

TARREGA

1.26

0.987

1.72

27

15.74

4

7

18.24

 

Tarragona

CALAFELL

1.38

0.989

1.63

15

9.22

4

8

14.1

COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA

          
 

Alicante

SANTA POLA

1.36

0.962

1.59

25

15.71

4

6

10.79

 

Valencia

BENIPARRELL

1.34

0.959

4.30

6

1.40

7

10

11.77

CANARY ISLANDS

          
 

Las Palmas

ARUCAS

1.63

1.000

1.90

49

25.75

3

5

9.97

  

TELDE

1.63

1.000

1.70

91

53.40

2

5

6.82

  

PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA

1.58

1.000

1.56

516

330.42

1

6

9.4

  

SANTA BRIGIDA

1.58

1.000

1.83

22

11.99

4

6

9.58

  

INGENIO

1.52

0.999

1.50

24

16.01

3

5

6.81

  

SAN BARTOLOME DE TIRAJANA

1.49

1.000

1.42

23

16.16

3

6

5.57

  

FIRGAS

1.47

0.999

1.71

10

5.84

5

5

10.53

  

TEROR

1.43

0.999

1.32

15

11.33

4

5

11.68

  

VALSEQUILLO DE GRAN CANARIA

1.43

0.999

2.04

11

5.40

5

5

9.79

  

MOYA

1.41

0.998

1.96

17

8.68

5

5

12.25

  

SANTA LUCIA

1.39

0.992

1.24

25

20.15

3

5

5.83

  

GALDAR

1.37

0.992

1.39

26

18.64

3

5

9.47

 

Tenerife

SAN SEBASTIAN DE LA GOMERA

1.52

0.939

2.27

12

5.28

5

6

10.17

  

ARONA

1.38

0.985

1.67

25

14.93

3

7

6.12

BASQUE COUNTRY

          
 

Guipuzcoa

HONDARRIBIA

1.26

0.957

1.68

25

14.85

4

7

11.53

  1. CCAA = Autonomous Community. RR = estimated relative risk. SMR = standard mortality ratio. pp = posterior probability that RR>1. SE = socio-economic index.