Table A2

Number of cases and age-adjusted risk ratios (RR) for five overlapping time periods for all cancers (except for non-melanoma skin cancer) by ethnic group

	2001–2004		2002–2005		2003–2006		2004–2007		2005–2008
	N	RR	N	RR	N	RR	N	RR	N	RR
Men
White Scottish	29719	100	29784	100	29358	100	29510	100	29392	100
Other White British	2413	87.6	2432	88.1	2425	89	2427	88.4	2432	88.8
White Irish	383	92.1	404	97.6	385	95	403	99.6	395	98.7
Other White	344	89.8	327	86.3	318	86.1	309	84	288	79.2
Any mixed background	24	95	26	102.1	29	114.6	27	105.1	27	104.4
Indian	18	34.7	22	41.3	27	50.1	30	53.9	28	49.1
Pakistani	40	52.2	40	50.5	36	44.7	39	46.7	47	54.5
Other South Asian	13	58.3	15	64.9	17	71.9	16	64.9	16	62.5
African origin	19	92	19	90	18	84.1	13	58.8	12	52.7
Chinese	27	60.3	27	58.3	30	63.7	31	63.4	36	71.3
Other ethnic group	7	40.7	*	*	6	31.9	7	35.1	14	66.3
Women
White Scottish	31535	100	31650	100	31854	100	32080	100	31926	100
Other White British	2453	90.5	2527	92.6	2456	89.2	2465	88.6	2395	86.1
White Irish	403	88.7	399	87.9	411	90.5	413	90.9	426	94.8
Other White	320	79.1	319	77.6	330	79	335	78.6	362	84.3
Any mixed background	28	89.2	32	99.7	23	70.1	29	85.9	24	70
Indian	14	34.3	18	42.3	22	49.7	21	45.3	24	50.2
Pakistani	38	59.4	36	53.5	46	65.1	50	66.9	48	61.7
Other South Asian	21	107	20	99.1	16	77.1	13	60.5	15	68.2
African origin	22	106.3	22	102.4	16	71.9	17	73.1	11	45.9
Chinese	40	85.6	45	92.5	48	95	48	90.7	43	78.8
Other ethnic group	18	71.4	18	67.9	22	79.1	24	81.3	25	81.2

*Potentially disclosive so suppressed.