Table 4 One- and five-year net survival, and deprivation gap in survival for lung cancer (England 2001–2005) using deprivation-specific unadjusted and deprivation-specific smoking-adjusted life tables, by sex

From: The impact of life tables adjusted for smoking on the socio-economic difference in net survival for laryngeal and lung cancer

 

One-year net survival

Five-year net survival

 

Level of smoking adjustment b

Level of smoking adjustment b

Deprivation group

Unadjusted a

Lowest (A1)

Average (A2)

Highest (A3)

Maximum difference c

Unadjusted a

Lowest (A1)

Average (A2)

Highest (A3)

Maximum difference c

Men

Overall

26.3

26.8

27.3

27.7

1.4

13.6

14.1

14.6

15.1

1.5

Most affluent 1

27.8

28.3

28.7

29.1

1.4

14.6

15.1

15.6

16.0

1.4

2

26.0

26.6

27.0

27.4

1.4

13.4

13.9

14.4

14.9

1.5

3

26.6

27.2

27.6

28.0

1.4

13.8

14.3

14.8

15.3

1.5

4

26.0

26.5

27.0

27.4

1.4

13.1

13.7

14.1

14.5

1.4

Most deprived 5

25.7

26.3

26.7

27.1

1.5

13.4

14.1

14.6

15.1

1.6

Women

Overall

29.0

29.3

29.3

29.3

0.4

15.8

16.2

16.2

16.2

0.4

Most affluent 1

31.9

32.2

32.2

32.2

0.4

17.4

17.7

17.7

17.8

0.4

2

29.2

29.5

29.5

29.6

0.4

16.6

16.9

16.9

17.0

0.4

3

29.8

30.2

30.2

30.2

0.4

16.1

16.4

16.4

16.5

0.4

4

27.4

27.7

27.7

27.7

0.4

14.9

15.3

15.3

15.3

0.4

Most deprived 5

28.2

28.6

28.6

28.7

0.4

15.3

15.6

15.7

15.7

0.4

 

Fitted deprivation gap in 1-year net survival

Fitted deprivation gap in 5-year net survival

 

Level of smoking adjustment b

Level of smoking adjustment b

 

Unadjusted a

Lowest (A1)

Average (A2)

Highest (A3)

Maximum difference d

Unadjusted a

Lowest (A1)

Average (A2)

Highest (A3)

Maximum difference d

Men

−1.6

−1.5

−1.5

−1.5

−0.1

−0.9

−0.8

−0.8

−0.8

−0.1

Women

−3.3

−3.3

−3.3

−3.3

0.0

−2.2

−2.2

−2.2

−2.2

0.0

  1. aDeprivation-specific life table for England 2001.
  2. bSmoking-adjusted life tables based on a range of hazard rate ratios from the literature (see text and Table 1).
  3. cDifference between net survival estimated with the unadjusted deprivation-specific life table, and the net survival estimated using the smoking-adjusted deprivation-specific life table (A3).
  4. dDifference between the deprivation gap in net survival estimated with unadjusted and smoking-adjusted life tables (A3).
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