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Table 1 The incidence of all cancers combined for the UK Biobank participants

From: Cancer incidence inconsistency between UK Biobank participants and the population: a prospective cohort study

 

Number of participants

Person year

Number of cancers

Cancer incidence (per 100,000 person-years)

By age group

 <45 years

49,773

579,684

1783

307.6

 45–49 years

63,609

734,474

3165

430.9

 50–54 years

72,127

823,947

5039

611.6

 55–59 years

84,479

947,701

8441

890.7

 60–64 years

110,475

1,205,380

14,775

1225.8

 ≥65 years

85,700

907,528

14,332

1579.2

By sex

 Females

250,281

2,820,711

22,029

781.0

 Males

215,882

2,378,003

25,506

1072.6

By index of multiple deprivation

 First quartile (<−3.64)

116,365

1,305,926

11,977

917.1

 Second quartile (−3.64 to −2.12)

116,378

1,299,262

12,026

925.6

 Third quartile (−2.13, 0.551)

116,443

1,295,468

11,571

893.2

 Fourth quartile (0.552, 11)

116,399

1,291,571

11,920

922.9

By average total household income before tax

 <£18,000

88,430

963,490

11,089

1150.9

 £18,000–£30,999

99,720

1,103,770

11,117

1007.2

 £31,000–£51,999

103,900

1,168,413

9493

812.5

 ≥£52,000

103,445

1,172,835

8185

697.9