Table 2 Number and adjusted proportions of RTD by ethnicity.
From: Ethnic inequalities in routes to diagnosis of cancer: a population-based UK cohort study
RTD | White (n) | Black (n) | Asian (n) | Mixed (n) | Other (n) | Total (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emergency | 28,963 | 680 | 606 | 13,070 | 1112 | 44,431 18.2 |
Crude % | 19.2 | 14.8 | 13.6 | 16.4 | 28.1 | |
Adjusted % (95% CI) | 18.9 (18.8–19.1) | 16.1 (15.1–17.2) | 15.6 (14.5–16.6) | 16.7 (16.5–17.0) | 24.9 (23.7–26.1) | |
p value | — | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
Elective GP-referral | 34,680 | 1428 | 1273 | 18,428 | 771 | 56,580 23.2 |
Crude % | 22.9 | 31.1 | 28.5 | 23.2 | 19.5 | |
Adjusted % (95% CI) | 22.9 (22.8–23.2) | 25.6 (24.4–26.9) | 28.3 (27.0–29.6) | 23.4 (23.1–23.7) | 20.5 (19.2–21.7) | |
p value | — | <0.001 | 0.01 | <0.001 | ||
Hospital | 15,539 | 453 | 438 | 8174 | 379 | 24,983 10.3 |
Crude % | 10.3 | 9.85 | 9.80 | 10.3 | 9.57 | |
Adjusted % (95% CI) | 10. 2(10.0–10.3) | 10.3 (9.40–11.2) | 10.6 (9.60–11.5) | 10.4 (10.2–10.6) | 9.20 (8.30–10.1) | |
p value | — | 0.85 | 0.45 | 0.07 | 0.03 | |
Screen | 12,500 | 235 | 487 | 7551 | 197 | 20,970 8.61 |
Crude % | 8.27 | 5.11 | 10.9 | 9.49 | 4.98 | |
Adjusted % (95% CI) | 8.46 (8.35–8.58) | 7.35 (6.59–8.11) | 8.70 (8.09–9.31) | 9.00 (8.84–9.16) | 6.25 (5.54–6.97) | |
p value | — | 0.004 | 0.46 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
TWW | 54,473 | 1683 | 1494 | 29,798 | 1167 | 88,615 36.4 |
Crude % | 36.1 | 36.6 | 33.4 | 37.5 | 29.5 | |
Adjusted % (95% CI) | 36.2 (36.0–36.5) | 38.0 (36.6–39.5) | 33.4 (31.9–34.7) | 37.0 (36.7–37.4) | 31.3 (29.9–32.7) | |
p value | — | 0.02 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
Other | 4908 | 119 | 170 | 2548 | 333 | 8078 3.32 |
Crude % | 3.25 | 2.59 | 3.80 | 3.20 | 8.41 | |
Adjusted % (95% CI) | 3.18 (3.09–3.27) | 2.56 (2.10–3.03) | 3.50 (2.98–4.02) | 3.38 (3.25–3.51) | 7.84 (7.04–8.65) | |
p value | — | 0.01 | 0.24 | 0.01 | <0.001 | |
Total (n) | 151,063 | 4598 | 4468 | 79,569 | 3959 | 243,657 |
