Table 6 Basal cell carcinoma of skin: age-standardised incidence rates by sex, deprivation quintile and calendar period of diagnosis
From: Trends in skin cancer incidence by socioeconomic position in Scotland, 1978–2004
Sex | Deprivation quintile | 1978–80 | 1981–83 | 1984–86 | 1987–89 | 1990–92 | 1993–95 | 1996–98 | 1999–01 | 2002–04 | P -value for trend over time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males | All | 35.6 | 42.5 | 46.6 | 55.1 | 61.0 | 74.4 | 86.1 | 86.6 | 97.5 | <0.001 |
1 | 41.6 | 47.3 | 58.1 | 63.1 | 70.3 | 89.7 | 94.1 | 104.2 | 120.4 | <0.001 | |
2 | 37.6 | 43.4 | 48.1 | 58.1 | 61.7 | 77.2 | 89.2 | 84.7 | 97.7 | <0.001 | |
3 | 35.7 | 41.3 | 47.3 | 53.6 | 59.5 | 73.8 | 81.8 | 80.3 | 93.0 | <0.001 | |
4 | 33.5 | 41.0 | 43.2 | 52.3 | 57.9 | 67.1 | 81.4 | 82.7 | 88.0 | <0.001 | |
5 | 29.7 | 39.7 | 36.3 | 48.7 | 55.5 | 64.1 | 83.8 | 81.2 | 88.4 | <0.001 | |
Ratio 1 : 5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | — | |
Females | All | 25.7 | 29.4 | 35.1 | 40.7 | 46.1 | 54.7 | 65.7 | 65.6 | 67.4 | <0.001 |
1 | 27.1 | 32.3 | 39.5 | 45.3 | 54.0 | 58.7 | 69.7 | 74.6 | 78.9 | <0.001 | |
2 | 26.2 | 29.1 | 36.7 | 41.1 | 46.1 | 54.5 | 65.9 | 65.9 | 70.0 | <0.001 | |
3 | 25.6 | 29.5 | 36.2 | 40.4 | 44.4 | 56.1 | 60.4 | 64.5 | 65.5 | <0.001 | |
4 | 24.3 | 28.4 | 34.0 | 36.8 | 44.0 | 53.4 | 60.9 | 59.8 | 59.5 | <0.001 | |
5 | 25.0 | 27.8 | 29.2 | 40.0 | 42.1 | 50.9 | 71.4 | 63.3 | 63.3 | <0.001 | |
Ratio 1 : 5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | — |
