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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Trends in survival from myeloma, 1990–2015: a competing risks analysis

  

Non-Māori non-Pacific Islander (NMNPI)

Māori

Pacific Islander (PI)

Overall

n = 6642

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Sex

Male

3298 (57.6)

310 (52.2)

166 (51.1)

3774 (56.8)

Female

2425 (42.4)

284 (47.8)

159 (48.9)

2868 (43.2)

Age in years

< 60

1089 (19.0)

233 (39.2)

92 (28.3)

1414 (21.3)

60–69

1380 (24.1)

182 (30.6)

118 (36.3)

1680 (25.3)

70–79

1799 (31.4)

132 (22.2)

80 (24.6)

2011 (30.3)

80+

1455 (25.4)

47 (7.9)

35 (10.8)

1537 (23.1)

Median age and interquartile range (years)

 

72 (18)

64 (16)

66 (14)

71 (18)

Regional health authority region of residence

Northern

1702 (29.7)

210 (35.4)

230 (70.8)

2142 (32.3)

 

Midland

1143 (20.0)

220 (37.0)

15 (4.6)

1378 (20.8)

Central

1369 (23.9)

120 (20.2)

45 (13.9)

1534 (23.1)

Southern

1478 (25.8)

44 (7.4)

27 (8.3)

1549 (23.3)

missing

31 (0.5)

0

8 (2.5)

39 (0.6)