Table 2 Risk of urinary bladder cancer for occupation group, overall and by duration of employment*
From: Risk of urinary bladder cancer: a case-control analysis of industry and occupation
Overall | >0 to <10 years | ≥ 10 years | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occupation Group | Case | Control | OR (95%CI) | Case | Control | OR (95%CI) | Case | Control | OR (95%CI) |
Occupations in medicine and health | 35 | 20 | 2.17 (1.21 to 3.92) | 7 | 9 | 1.08 (0.39 to 2.98) | 28 | 11 | 3.07 (1.47 to 6.40) |
Electrical assembly, installation, and repair | 41 | 25 | 1.69 (0.99 to 2.89) | 16 | 20 | 0.95 (0.47 to 1.90) | 25 | 5 | 4.37 (1.62 to 11.7) |
General farming occupations | 26 | 17 | 1.51 (0.79 to 2.89) | 7 | 15 | 0.43 (0.17 to 1.13) | 19 | 2 | 9.58 (2.18 to 42.1) |
Farmer (plant farming, miscellaneous agricultural and related occupations) | 39 | 26 | 1.39 (0.81 to 2.38) | 13 | 23 | 0.41 (0.18 to 0.93) | 26 | 3 | 7.99 (2.36 to 27.1) |
Agricultural, fishery, forestry and related occupations | 50 | 34 | 1.39 (0.86 to 2.23) | 17 | 27 | 0.56 (0.29 to 1.09) | 33 | 7 | 4.58 (1.97 to 10.7) |
Waiters, bartenders | 17 | 6 | 2.84 (1.05 to 7.72) | 12 | 4 | 3.52 (1.06 to 11.65) | 5 | 2 | 1.64 (0.28 to 9.74) |
Structural work occupations | 116 | 89 | 1.25 (0.90 to 1.74) | 50 | 57 | 0.90 (0.59 to 1.39) | 66 | 32 | 1.85 (1.16 to 2.95) |
Bench work occupations | 39 | 25 | 1.44 (0.84 to 2.47) | 19 | 20 | 0.71 (0.36 to 1.41) | 20 | 5 | 4.76 (1.74 to 13.01) |
Fabrication and repair of textile, leather, and related products | 7 | 0 | --- | 5 | 0 | --- | 2 | 0 | --- |
Occupations in law and jurisprudence | 20 | 13 | 1.89 (0.90 to 3.95) | 4 | 3 | 1.35 (0.29 to 6.34) | 16 | 10 | 2.06 (0.89 to 4.75) |
Food and beverage preparation and service | 26 | 14 | 1.82 (0.91 to 3.66) | 17 | 10 | 1.85 (0.81 to 4.25) | 9 | 4 | 1.75 (0.50 to 6.18) |
Occupations in entertainment and recreation | 10 | 6 | 1.25 (0.43 to 3.65) | 7 | 5 | 0.98 (0.29 to 3.35) | 3 | 1 | 2.64 (0.26 to 26.8) |
Production and stock clerks and related occupations | 17 | 13 | 1.18 (0.55 to 2.53) | 10 | 9 | 0.88 (0.34 to 2.31) | 7 | 4 | 1.90 (0.54 to 6.70) |
Amusement and recreation service occupations | 6 | 3 | 1.92 (0.45 to 8.15) | 4 | 3 | 1.43 (0.30 to 6.76) | 2 | 0 | --- |
Apparel and furnishings service occupations | 5 | 3 | 1.36 (0.31 to 6.01) | 3 | 2 | 1.09 (0.16 to 7.25) | 2 | 1 | 1.89 (0.17 to 21.0) |
Janitor | 6 | 3 | 1.71 (0.39 to 7.50) | 4 | 2 | 1.63 (0.27 to 9.79) | 2 | 1 | 1.88 (0.14 to 25.1) |
Occupations in processing of food, tobacco, and related products | 11 | 9 | 1.12 (0.43 to 2.87) | 4 | 4 | 0.76 (0.17 to 3.44) | 9 | 5 | 1.67 (0.52 to 5.38) |
Mechanics and machinery repairers | 43 | 35 | 1.09 (0.66 to 1.78) | 24 | 22 | 0.94 (0.50 to 1.77) | 19 | 13 | 1.34 (0.63 to 2.87) |
Auto mechanics | 23 | 19 | 1.05 (0.54 to 2.04) | 13 | 9 | 1.26 (0.50 to 3.14) | 10 | 10 | 0.87 (0.34 to 2.23) |
Occupations in fabrication and repair of electrical equipment | 10 | 7 | 1.39 (0.51 to 3.81) | 8 | 6 | 1.31 (0.43 to 3.98) | 2 | 1 | 1.79 (0.16 to 20.0) |
Occupations in fabrication and repair of products made from assorted materials | 5 | 2 | 2.09 (0.38 to 11.42) | 3 | 2 | 1.34 (0.21 to 8.63) | 2 | 0 | --- |
Fabrication and repair of wood products | 4 | 1 | 6.42 (0.70 to 58.93) | 0 | 1 | --- | 4 | 0 | --- |
Occupations in metal fabricating, not elsewhere classified | 10 | 8 | 1.13 (0.42 to 3.07) | 5 | 7 | 0.54 (0.16 to 1.87) | 5 | 1 | 5.99 (0.67 to 53.8) |
Excavating, grading, paving, and related occupations | 9 | 5 | 1.45 (0.46 to 4.53) | 4 | 1 | 4.11 (0.44 to 38.28) | 5 | 4 | 0.98 (0.26 to 3.67) |
Structural work occupations, not elsewhere classified | 13 | 6 | 2.21 (0.80 to 6.11) | 11 | 5 | 2.20 (0.72 to 6.75) | 2 | 1 | 2.24 (0.20 to 25.0) |
Motor freight occupations | 37 | 22 | 1.43 (0.81 to 2.53) | 22 | 13 | 1.49 (0.72 to 3.11) | 15 | 9 | 1.30 (0.57 to 3.01) |
Automobile drivers | 40 | 30 | 1.13 (0.68 to 1.89) | 25 | 17 | 1.30 (0.67 to 2.51) | 15 | 13 | 0.94 (0.44 to 2.02) |
Occupations in extraction of minerals | 17 | 11 | 1.48 (0.66 to 3.32) | 10 | 10 | 1.09 (0.44 to 2.75) | 7 | 1 | 5.00 (0.56 to 44.4) |