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Table 1 Demographic characteristics by oral cancer diagnosis, SISREG. Rio de Janeiro Municipality, January 2013 to September 2015

From: Oral cancer patient’s profile and time to treatment initiation in the public health system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Variables

Oral cancer

No (N=3596)

Yes (N=266)

Total (N=3862)

N

%

N

%

N

%

Age (mean in years)

52.3

62.3

53

Age (range of years)

 <1

3

0.1

0

-

3

0.1

 >=1 e <15

240

6.7

0

-

240

6.2

 >=15 e <60

1820

50.6

104

39.1

1924

49.8

 >=60 e <85

1446

40.2

151

56.8

1597

41.4

 >=85

87

2.4

11

4.1

98

2.5

Sex

 female

2263

62.9

94

35.3

2357

61.0

 male

1333

37.1

172

64.7

1505

39.0

Race

 asian

425

11.8

22

8.3

447

11.6

 white

988

27.5

96

36.1

1084

28.1

 indigenous

2

0.1

0

-

2

0.1

 brown

771

21.4

47

17.7

818

21.2

 black

350

9.7

26

9.8

376

9.7

 No information

1060

29.5

75

28.2

1135

29.4