Table 1 |
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Statistics of the spatial analyses. |
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| Zone |
Population At Risk |
Observed Cases |
Observed/Expected |
p-value |
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| Analysis specific to White males |
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| 1 |
36,185 |
146 |
0.36 |
<0.0001 |
| 2 |
107,046 |
1,517 |
1.34 |
<0.0001 |
| 3 |
190,612 |
2,509 |
1.24 |
<0.0001 |
| 4 |
1,086,721 |
10,020 |
0.92 |
<0.0001 |
| 5 |
119,552 |
818 |
0.73 |
<0.0001 |
| 6 |
155,913 |
1,898 |
1.24 |
<0.0001 |
| 7 |
26,704 |
120 |
0.51 |
<0.0001 |
| 8 |
275,481 |
2,916 |
1.14 |
<0.0001 |
| Analysis specific to African American males |
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| A |
32,522 |
267 |
0.72 |
<0.0001 |
| B |
21 |
6 |
19.24 |
0.0168 |
| C |
6,961 |
94 |
1.70 |
0.0244 |
| Analysis specific to African American males after adjustment for spatial distribution
of rates specific to White males |
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| a |
31,416 |
260 |
0.75 |
0.0022 |
| b |
1,731 |
43 |
2.35 |
0.0134 |
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Statistics of the primary and statistically significant secondary clusters from the spatial analyses of white and black male prostate cancer incidence in CT and MA, 1994–1998. |
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DeChello et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2006 5:59 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-5-59 |
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