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During the five year period, from 1996-2000, 191 women were diagnosed with colon cancer. The age distribution of the cases can be observed in the table below. Further, the table contains information on the total female population in a particular country during the same time period by age groups and the world standard population. 

a. Calculate the crude incidence pr. 100000. (0,5)

 

b. Calculate the age-standardized incidence pr. 100000 (compared to the world standard population). 

Age-groups Number of cases Female pop World std

0-4 0 53,048 12000

5-9 0 55,009 10000

10-14 0 50,274 9000

15-19 0 52,826 9000

20-24 1 51,518 8000

25-29 0 49,887 8000

30-34 3 51,967 6000

35-39 1 52,490 6000

40-44 3 49,025 6000

45-49 6 43,043 6000

50-54 9 35,924 5000

55-59 7 27,781 4000

60-64 14 25,011 4000

65-69 25 25,289 3000

70-74 40 21,757 2000

75-79 35 17,448 1000

80-84 29 11,963 500

85+ 18 10,563 500

Total 191 684,823 100000

 

 

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