Table 4 Incidence of CL at ages years 0–4 over the period 1990–2003 and population movements between 1990 and 1999 with stratification by the 1990 population density of the communes

From: Childhood leukaemia and population movements in France, 1990–2003

 

Low density

Medium density

High density

 

E

SIRR

95% CI

E

SIRR

95% CI

E

SIRR

95% CI

All communes

180 inh km−2

180–1729 inh km−2

>1729 inh km−2

 Migrants from another région

7%

382.3

1.00

Ref.

367.4

1.00

Ref.

427.7

1.00

Ref.

13%

421.3

1.10

[0.95–1.27]

422.0

0.96

[0.84–1.10]

537.5

0.96

[0.85–1.10]

>13%

190.9

1.27

[1.07–1.51]

215.1

1.01

[0.86–1.19]

165.5

1.01

[0.84–1.21]

 Migrants from a distant commune (>100 km)

7%

480.7

1.00

Ref.

433.0

1.00

Ref.

439.3

1.00

Ref.

12%

340.7

1.06

[0.92–1.22]

345.3

1.09

[0.95–1.26]

446.0

0.99

[0.87–1.14]

>12%

173.1

1.22

[1.03–1.45]

226.2

1.04

[0.89–1.22]

245.4

1.09

[0.94–1.28]

 Weighted average migration distance (km)

82

454.9

1.00

Ref.

404.4

1.00

Ref.

363.4

1.00

Ref.

185

438.4

1.12

[0.98–1.28]

457.9

1.06

[0.93–1.21]

500.8

1.00

[0.87–1.14]

>185

101.2

1.28

[1.04–1.58]

142.3

1.09

[0.91–1.31]

266.5

1.09

[0.91–1.25]

‘Non-isolated’ communes

≤394 inh km−2

394–2607 inh km−2

>2607 inh km−2

 Migrants from another région

7%

323.0

1.00

Ref.

335.1

1.00

Ref.

343.0

1.00

Ref.

13%

345.6

1.02

[0.87–1.19]

348.8

0.97

[0.84–1.12]

466.1

1.00

[0.86–1.15]

>13%

149.2

1.19

[0.99–1.44]

166.3

0.96

[0.80–1.15]

136.4

1.08

[0.88–1.31]

 Migrants from a distant commune (>120 km)

7%

353.3

1.00

Ref.

355.4

1.00

Ref.

312.6

1.00

Ref.

12%

302.1

1.04

[0.89–1.21]

306.7

1.03

[0.88–1.19]

421.1

1.02

[0.88–1.19]

>12%

162.4

1.19

[0.99–1.43]

188.1

0.99

[0.83–1.18]

211.7

1.11

[0.93–1.32]

 Weighted average migration distance (km)

82

388.6

1.00

Ref.

332.8

1.00

Ref.

297.5

1.00

Ref.

185

338.2

1.06

[0.92–1.23]

408.9

1.02

[0.88–1.18]

401.5

1.02

[0.87–1.19]

>185

91.1

1.21

[0.98–1.51]

108.6

0.98

[0.79–1.21]

246.4

1.10

[0.93–1.3]

‘Isolated’ communes

45 inh km−2

>45 inh km−2

   

 Migrants from another region

7%

83.8

1.00

Ref.

92.4

1.00

Ref.

   

13%

110.5

1.04

[0.76–1.41]

109.8

1.11

[0.86–1.44]

   

>13%

66.4

1.27

[0.91–1.77]

53.3

1.17

[0.86–1.60]

   

 Migrants from a distant commune (>60 km)

8%

88.6

1.00

Ref.

97.8

1.00

Ref.

   

14%

109.2

0.95

[0.7–1.29]

108.5

0.95

[0.73–1.24]

   

>14%

62.9

1.21

[0.87–1.68]

49.3

1.35

[1.00–1.81]

   

 Weighted average migration distance (km)

82

99.7

1.00

Ref.

104.1

1.00

Ref.

   

185

129.2

1.14

[0.86–1.50]

119.3

1.25

[0.97–1.61]

   

>185

31.8

1.09

[0.71–1.66]

32.1

1.72

[1.23–2.39]