Gastric malignancies in Northern Jordan with special emphasis on descriptive epidemiology

Table 1 Age specific incidence rate per 100 000 population/year by age and gender

Age (yr) group	Male			Female
	Population	No. of cancers1	ASIR2	Population	No. of cancers1	ASIR2
0-9	113 142	0	0	106 465	0	0
10-19	092 899	0	0	087 629	0	0
20-29	076 938	0	0	071 445	1	0.13
30-39	043 068	7	1.48	038 967	9	2.1
40-49	024 175	11	4.14	023 480	6	2.32
50-59	019 763	21	9.66	017 526	9	4.67
60-69	010 157	53	47.44	009 009	27	27.25
70-79	003 641	29	72.4	004 264	17	36.24
≥ 8 0	001 481	7	43	001 725	4	21.08
Total	385 264	128	3.02	360 510	73	1.84

¹Number of cancers during the 11-year study.

²Age specific incidence rate per 100 000 population/year.