Table 2 Descriptive statistics over the population dying from colorectal cancer in Norway between 2009 and 2013
All | Never Married | Married | Previously Married | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 7695 | n = 735 | n = 3601 | n = 3359 | ||||||
No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | p-valuesa | |
Age | |||||||||
Below 60 | 797 | (0.10) | 192 | (0.26) | 441 | (0.12) | 164 | (0.05) | *** |
60–69 | 1513 | (0.20) | 159 | (0.22) | 921 | (0.26) | 433 | (0.13) | |
70–79 | 2063 | (0.27) | 164 | (0.22) | 1166 | (0.32) | 733 | (0.22) | |
80–89 | 2502 | (0.33) | 160 | (0.22) | 942 | (0.26) | 1400 | (0.42) | |
Above 90 | 820 | (0.11) | 60 | (0.08) | 131 | (0.04) | 629 | (0.19) | |
Gender | |||||||||
Female | 3851 | (0.50) | 306 | (0.42) | 1314 | (0.36) | 2224 | (0.66) | *** |
Education | |||||||||
Primary school | 3055 | (0.41) | 292 | (0.45) | 1154 | (0.33) | 1609 | (0.48) | *** |
Secondary school | 3344 | (0.45) | 269 | (0.42) | 1699 | (0.49) | 1376 | (0.45) | |
Higher education | 1067 | (0.14) | 83 | (0.13) | 639 | (0.18) | 345 | (0.10) | |
Income | |||||||||
Quartile 1 | 1551 | (0.21) | 169 | (0.26) | 871 | (0.25) | 511 | (0.15) | *** |
Quartile 2 | 1679 | (0.22) | 150 | (0.23) | 627 | (0.18) | 902 | (0.22) | |
Quartile 3 | 1817 | (0.24) | 139 | (0.22) | 769 | (0.22) | 909 | (0.27) | |
Quartile 4 | 2419 | (0.32) | 186 | (0.29) | 1225 | (0.35) | 1008 | (0.30) | |
Charlson comorbidities | |||||||||
Mild/ moderate | 4946 | (0.64) | 457 | (0.62) | 2001 | (0.56) | 2488 | (0.74) | *** |
Severe | 2749 | (0.36) | 278 | (0.38) | 1600 | (0.44) | 871 | (0.36) | |
Years since diagnosis | |||||||||
0–1 year | 2364 | (0.31) | 239 | (0.33) | 1015 | (0.28) | 1110 | (0.33) | *** |
1–2 years | 1434 | (0.19) | 154 | (0.21) | 722 | (0.20) | 558 | (0.17) | |
2–3 years | 875 | (0.11) | 81 | (0.11) | 439 | (0.12) | 355 | (0.11) | |
3–5 years | 1321 | (0.17) | 125 | (0.17) | 651 | (0.18) | 545 | (0.16) | |
6–10 years | 811 | (0.11) | 60 | (0.08) | 428 | (0.12) | 323 | (0.10) | |
More than 11 years | 890 | (0.12) | 76 | (0.00) | 346 | (0.00) | 468 | (0.00) | |
Year of death | |||||||||
2009 | 1514 | (0.20) | 148 | (0.20) | 719 | (0.20) | 647 | (0.19) | n.e. |
2010 | 1550 | (0.20) | 145 | (0.20) | 698 | (0.19) | 707 | (0.20) | |
2011 | 1515 | (0.20) | 151 | (0.21) | 686 | (0.19) | 678 | (0.20) | |
2012 | 1563 | (0.20) | 141 | (0.19) | 767 | (0.21) | 655 | (0.20) | |
2013 | 1553 | (0.20) | 150 | (0.20) | 731 | (0.20) | 672 | (0.20) | |