Table 5

Stratification for sex, age and language

Frequencies and sensitivity by gender
FrequenciesFemale gold star HmongMale gold star Hmong
NAPIIAYesNoTotalYesNoTotal
Hmong3924139140
Not Hmong8143814461411031117
Total47144014875311041157
Evaluation metrics
Measure (95% CI)Measure(95% CI)
Sensitivity0.830.69 to 0.920.740.60 to 0.85
Specificity0.9990.995 to 1.000.9990.995 to 1.00
PPV0.950.83 to 0.990.980.87 to 1.00
NPV0.9940.989 to 0.9970.9870.979 to 0.993
Frequencies and sensitivity by age group (≤45, ≥46)
FrequenciesGold star Hmong ≤45Gold star Hmong ≥46
NAPIIAYesNoTotal Yes NoTotal
Hmong4614732234
Not Hmong118298401117121723
Total578308874317141757
Evaluation metrics
Measure(95% CI)Measure(95% CI)
Sensitivity0.810.68 to 0.900.740.59 to 0.86
Specificity0.9990.993 to 1.000.9990.996 to 1.00
PPV0.980.89 to 1.000.940.80 to 0.99
NPV0.9870.977 to 0.9930.9940.989 to 0.996
Frequencies and sensitivity by language
FrequenciesGold star Hmong English speakerGold star Hmong non-English speaker
NAPIIAYesNoTotalYes NoTotal
Hmong5025228129
Not Hmong122022203410510520
Total622024208638511549
Evaluation metrics
Measure(95% CI)Measure(95% CI)
Sensitivity0.810.69 to 0.900.740.57 to 0.87
Specificity0.9990.996 to 1.000.9980.989 to 1.00
PPV0.960.87 to 1.000.970.82 to 1.00
NPV0.9940.990 to 0.9970.980.96 to 0.99
  • NAPIIA, North American Association of Central Cancer Registries Asian/Pacific Islander Identification Algorithm; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.