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Fig. 2 | BMC Medical Research Methodology

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From: Raking of data from a large Australian cohort study improves generalisability of estimates of prevalence of health and behaviour characteristics and cancer incidence

Fig. 2

Unweighted and weighted Standardised Incidence Ratios (SIRs) for cancers of the lung, colorectum, prostate and breast for the 45 and Up Study cohort compared to the NSW and Australian populations, using NSW Cancer Registry data (2009–2013). 1 Estimates after full raking based on all characteristics listed in Table 1 and matching to the ABS Census 2006 data (restricted to the NSW population). 2 Estimates after full raking based on all characteristics listed in Table 1 and matching to the ABS Census 2006 data for the whole Australian population. * Statistically significant at 5% level

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