Observed number of mycosis fungoides among men in the Nordic countries and standardised incidence ratios 1961-2005, by country and occupational category

Denmark / Finland / Iceland / Norway / Sweden / Total
No / Occupational category / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / 95% CI
1 / Technical workers, etc. / 12 / 0.90 / 13 / 0.98 / [0.30] / 0.00 / 13 / 1.78 / 96 / 0.88 / 134 / 0.93 / 0.79 / — / 1.11
2 / Laboratory assistants / [0.26] / 0.00 / [0.33] / 0.00 / [0.05] / 0.00 / [0.35] / 0.00 / [0.33] / 0.00 / [1.32] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 2.78
3 / Physicians / 1 / 0.88 / [0.77] / 0.00 / [0.10] / 0.00 / 2 / 2.13 / 9 / 1.85 / 12 / 1.54 / 0.80 / — / 2.69
4 / Dentists / 1 / 3.23 / [0.16] / 0.00 / [0.03] / 0.00 / [0.41] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.77 / 3 / 0.86 / 0.18 / — / 2.51
5 / Nurses / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.17] / 0.00 / [0.27] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 13.49
6 / Assistant nurses / [0.31] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.16] / 0.00 / 2 / 1.08 / 2 / 0.84 / 0.10 / — / 3.05
7 / "Other health workers" / [0.97] / 0.00 / 1 / 1.36 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.74 / 2 / 0.45 / 4 / 0.61 / 0.17 / — / 1.57
8 / Teachers / 9 / 1.57 / 4 / 0.72 / [0.39] / 0.00 / 3 / 0.58 / 29 / 1.09 / 45 / 1.03 / 0.75 / — / 1.38
9 / Religious workers etc. / 5 / 1.95 / 5 / 1.67 / [0.24] / 0.00 / 4 / 1.48 / 27 / 1.25 / 41 / 1.36 / 0.98 / — / 1.85
10 / Artistic workers / 1 / 1.28 / 1 / 0.95 / 1 / 15.32 / 1 / 1.27 / 5 / 0.73 / 9 / 0.94 / 0.43 / — / 1.78
11 / Journalists / [0.36] / 0.00 / 2 / 3.82 / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.35] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.59 / 4 / 0.86 / 0.23 / — / 2.20
12 / Administrators / 14 / 0.90 / 11 / 1.30 / [0.56] / 0.00 / 8 / 0.86 / 60 / 1.22 / 93 / 1.12 / 0.91 / — / 1.37
13 / Clerical workers / 5 / 0.77 / 5 / 0.92 / 1 / 1.73 / 9 / 1.27 / 44 / 0.85 / 64 / 0.90 / 0.69 / — / 1.15
14 / Sales agents / 4 / 1.18 / 6 / 0.77 / [0.32] / 0.00 / 7 / 0.86 / 86 / 1.16 / 103 / 1.10 / 0.91 / — / 1.33
15 / Shop workers / 15 / 0.97 / 7 / 2.06 / [0.22] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.62 / 21 / 0.93 / 45 / 1.00 / 0.73 / — / 1.34
16 / Farmers / 16 / 0.51 / 32 / 0.88 / [0.82] / 0.00 / 17 / 0.78 / 147 / 0.94 / 212 / 0.86 / 0.75 / — / 0.98
17 / Gardeners / 1 / 0.23 / 1 / 0.19 / [0.03] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.35 / 43 / 0.79 / 47 / 0.67 / 0.49 / — / 0.89
18 / Fishermen / 2 / 1.47 / 1 / 2.13 / [0.64] / 0.00 / 7 / 0.99 / 3 / 0.50 / 13 / 0.84 / 0.45 / — / 1.43
19 / Forestry workers / [0.65] / 0.00 / 12 / 1.88 / [0.00] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.25 / 33 / 0.83 / 46 / 0.90 / 0.66 / — / 1.20
20 / Miners and quarry workers / [0.19] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.97 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 4 / 3.43 / 14 / 1.46 / 19 / 1.58 / 0.95 / — / 2.47
21 / Seamen / 3 / 2.13 / [1.36] / 0.00 / 1 / 6.33 / 5 / 0.84 / 11 / 1.37 / 20 / 1.18 / 0.72 / — / 1.83
22 / Transport workers / 1 / 0.29 / 4 / 0.98 / [0.29] / 0.00 / 3 / 0.97 / 19 / 0.81 / 27 / 0.79 / 0.52 / — / 1.15
23 / Drivers / 14 / 1.35 / 12 / 0.92 / [0.48] / 0.00 / 6 / 0.70 / 63 / 1.05 / 95 / 1.03 / 0.83 / — / 1.26
24 / Postal workers / 3 / 1.50 / 1 / 0.52 / [0.05] / 0.00 / 2 / 1.25 / 17 / 1.20 / 23 / 1.16 / 0.74 / — / 1.75
25 / Textile workers / 4 / 2.06 / 1 / 0.79 / [0.07] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.57 / 22 / 1.26 / 28 / 1.24 / 0.83 / — / 1.80
26 / Shoe and leather workers / 2 / 4.16 / [0.55] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.73] / 0.00 / 9 / 1.14 / 11 / 1.14 / 0.57 / — / 2.04
27 / Smelting workers / 5 / 1.24 / 2 / 1.02 / [0.12] / 0.00 / 4 / 1.67 / 22 / 0.81 / 33 / 0.93 / 0.64 / — / 1.30
28 / Mechanics / 15 / 1.36 / 7 / 0.55 / [0.46] / 0.00 / 14 / 1.18 / 119 / 1.10 / 155 / 1.08 / 0.92 / — / 1.26
29 / Plumbers / 1 / 1.02 / 1 / 0.46 / [0.07] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.73 / 7 / 0.56 / 10 / 0.58 / 0.28 / — / 1.07
30 / Welders / - / - / 2 / 0.96 / [0.03] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.63 / 16 / 1.27 / 19 / 1.17 / 0.70 / — / 1.83
31 / Electrical workers / 3 / 1.19 / 6 / 1.10 / 2 / 7.23 / 2 / 0.38 / 31 / 0.89 / 44 / 0.91 / 0.66 / — / 1.22
32 / Wood workers / 4 / 0.51 / 15 / 1.12 / [0.23] / 0.00 / 12 / 0.89 / 92 / 1.09 / 123 / 1.03 / 0.86 / — / 1.23
33 / Painters / 4 / 1.56 / 5 / 1.77 / [0.10] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.89 / 22 / 0.94 / 33 / 1.06 / 0.73 / — / 1.49
34 / "Other construction workers" / 5 / 0.50 / 6 / 0.69 / 1 / 1.97 / 1 / 0.37 / 37 / 0.79 / 50 / 0.73 / 0.54 / — / 0.96
35 / Bricklayers / 2 / 0.71 / 1 / 0.72 / - / - / 1 / 0.74 / 12 / 1.10 / 16 / 0.97 / 0.55 / — / 1.57
36 / Printers / [1.72] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.77 / [0.09] / 0.00 / 4 / 2.93 / 15 / 1.29 / 20 / 1.24 / 0.76 / — / 1.92
37 / Chemical process workers / 3 / 1.75 / 2 / 0.92 / [0.04] / 0.00 / 8 / 2.68 / 25 / 1.18 / 38 / 1.35 / 0.96 / — / 1.85
38 / Food workers / 6 / 1.11 / 2 / 1.28 / [0.31] / 0.00 / 5 / 1.46 / 18 / 0.92 / 31 / 1.02 / 0.69 / — / 1.45
39 / Beverage workers / 2 / 3.10 / [0.10] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / 3 / 2.23 / 5 / 2.34 / 0.76 / — / 5.46
40 / Tobacco workers / [0.11] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.05] / 0.00 / [0.08] / 0.00 / [0.27] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 13.79
41 / Glass makers etc. / 5 / 1.54 / [2.27] / 0.00 / [0.06] / 0.00 / 4 / 2.39 / 18 / 0.84 / 27 / 0.94 / 0.62 / — / 1.36
42 / Packers / 3 / 1.04 / 7 / 1.51 / [0.17] / 0.00 / 7 / 1.37 / 50 / 1.15 / 67 / 1.19 / 0.92 / — / 1.51
43 / Engine operators / 2 / 0.71 / 9 / 1.40 / 1 / 3.21 / 5 / 1.69 / 30 / 0.98 / 47 / 1.09 / 0.80 / — / 1.45
44 / Public safety workers / 6 / 2.07 / 2 / 0.55 / [0.21] / 0.00 / 3 / 1.35 / 14 / 0.84 / 25 / 0.97 / 0.63 / — / 1.43
45 / Cooks and stewards / [0.20] / 0.00 / [0.23] / 0.00 / [0.11] / 0.00 / 3 / 3.00 / 9 / 3.00 / 12 / 2.65 / 1.37 / — / 4.63
46 / Domestic assistants / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.22] / 0.00 / [0.24] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 15.06
47 / Waiters / [0.41] / 0.00 / [0.21] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.34 / 2 / 1.26 / 3 / 1.13 / 0.23 / — / 3.30
48 / Building caretakers / 5 / 1.72 / 4 / 1.32 / [0.06] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.90 / 19 / 1.14 / 29 / 1.22 / 0.82 / — / 1.75
49 / Chimney sweeps / [0.07] / 0.00 / [0.23] / 0.00 / - / - / [0.12] / 0.00 / 3 / 2.96 / 3 / 2.10 / 0.43 / — / 6.14
50 / Hairdressers / 1 / 1.17 / [0.06] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / [0.33] / 0.00 / 4 / 1.05 / 5 / 0.98 / 0.32 / — / 2.29
51 / Launderers / [0.41] / 0.00 / [0.06] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.20] / 0.00 / 3 / 1.11 / 3 / 0.88 / 0.18 / — / 2.59
52 / Military personnel / [1.30] / 0.00 / 3 / 2.42 / - / - / 4 / 2.11 / 7 / 0.81 / 14 / 1.07 / 0.59 / — / 1.80
53 / "Other workers" / 13 / 1.53 / 6 / 1.67 / 2 / 2.58 / 4 / 0.42 / 48 / 0.92 / 73 / 0.98 / 0.76 / — / 1.23
54 / Economically inactive / 12 / 1.51 / 20 / 1.17 / 1 / 1.81 / 4 / 0.90 / 94 / 1.01 / 131 / 1.07 / 0.90 / — / 1.26
1-54 / All categories / 210 / 1.00 / 221 / 1.00 / 10 / 1.00 / 189 / 1.00 / 1 486 / 1.00 / 2 116 / 1.00 / Ref.

Obs = observed number of cases; SIR = standardised incidence ratio; 95% CI = 95\% confidence interval

Observed number of mycosis fungoides among women in the Nordic countries and standardised incidence ratios 1961-2005, by country and occupational category

Denmark / Finland / Iceland / Norway / Sweden / Total
No / Occupational category / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / Obs / SIR / 95% CI
1 / Technical workers, etc. / 1 / 2.72 / [0.90] / 0.00 / [0.03] / 0.00 / [0.16] / 0.00 / [3.43] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.20 / 0.01 / — / 1.14
2 / Laboratory assistants / [0.27] / 0.00 / [0.44] / 0.00 / [0.03] / 0.00 / 1 / 5.19 / 1 / 2.80 / 2 / 1.54 / 0.19 / — / 5.57
3 / Physicians / [0.12] / 0.00 / 1 / 4.34 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.08] / 0.00 / 1 / 1.63 / 2 / 1.91 / 0.23 / — / 6.89
4 / Dentists / 1 / 9.28 / [0.20] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.06] / 0.00 / [0.66] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.98 / 0.02 / — / 5.44
5 / Nurses / 3 / 1.41 / 1 / 0.43 / [0.11] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.66 / 10 / 0.91 / 15 / 0.88 / 0.49 / — / 1.45
6 / Assistant nurses / 2 / 1.28 / 2 / 0.93 / 1 / 5.56 / 3 / 1.96 / 22 / 1.26 / 30 / 1.31 / 0.89 / — / 1.88
7 / "Other health workers" / 2 / 1.63 / 2 / 1.10 / [0.04] / 0.00 / 4 / 2.71 / 8 / 1.44 / 16 / 1.58 / 0.90 / — / 2.56
8 / Teachers / 4 / 1.46 / 5 / 1.26 / [0.21] / 0.00 / 3 / 1.05 / 17 / 0.70 / 29 / 0.85 / 0.57 / — / 1.23
9 / Religious workers etc. / 1 / 2.72 / 2 / 0.84 / [0.03] / 0.00 / [0.72] / 0.00 / 6 / 0.89 / 9 / 0.88 / 0.40 / — / 1.66
10 / Artistic workers / [0.18] / 0.00 / [0.35] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 1 / 4.69 / 3 / 1.95 / 4 / 1.73 / 0.47 / — / 4.43
11 / Journalists / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.21] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.06] / 0.00 / 1 / 1.51 / 1 / 1.02 / 0.03 / — / 5.68
12 / Administrators / [1.10] / 0.00 / 1 / 1.30 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 1 / 1.43 / 3 / 0.82 / 5 / 0.80 / 0.26 / — / 1.87
13 / Clerical workers / 13 / 1.18 / 24 / 1.82 / [0.64] / 0.00 / 7 / 0.79 / 48 / 0.80 / 92 / 0.98 / 0.79 / — / 1.21
14 / Sales agents / [0.10] / 0.00 / 3 / 1.63 / [0.04] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.86 / 14 / 1.20 / 18 / 1.21 / 0.72 / — / 1.92
15 / Shop workers / 6 / 0.81 / 12 / 1.91 / [0.31] / 0.00 / 10 / 1.37 / 49 / 1.03 / 77 / 1.12 / 0.88 / — / 1.40
16 / Farmers / 2 / 0.38 / 3 / 0.78 / [0.16] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.41 / [5.25] / 0.00 / 7 / 0.36 / 0.15 / — / 0.75
17 / Gardeners / 1 / 1.48 / 11 / 1.06 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.34 / 14 / 1.06 / 27 / 0.99 / 0.65 / — / 1.44
18 / Fishermen / [0.03] / 0.00 / [0.03] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.14] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 26.15
19 / Forestry workers / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.05] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.06] / 0.00 / [0.25] / 0.00 / [0.36] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 10.37
20 / Miners and quarry workers / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.05] / 0.00 / [0.07] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 53.66
21 / Seamen / - / - / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 183.02
22 / Transport workers / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.29] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.69] / 0.00 / [1.04] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 3.54
23 / Drivers / [0.18] / 0.00 / [0.16] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / 1 / 6.58 / [1.35] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.54 / 0.01 / — / 3.00
24 / Postal workers / 1 / 2.59 / 2 / 1.06 / 2 / 26.22 / 3 / 1.80 / 9 / 0.73 / 17 / 1.04 / 0.60 / — / 1.66
25 / Textile workers / 2 / 0.81 / 6 / 1.44 / [0.12] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.79 / 35 / 1.07 / 45 / 1.07 / 0.78 / — / 1.43
26 / Shoe and leather workers / 1 / 5.46 / [0.51] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 1 / 5.41 / 2 / 0.81 / 4 / 1.19 / 0.32 / — / 3.05
27 / Smelting workers / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.12] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.41 / 1 / 1.67 / 0.04 / — / 9.28
28 / Mechanics / 1 / 2.25 / [0.57] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.24] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.20 / 2 / 0.32 / 0.04 / — / 1.17
29 / Plumbers / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / - / - / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 363.67
30 / Welders / - / - / [0.05] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 1 / 8.54 / 1 / 5.48 / 0.14 / — / 30.51
31 / Electrical workers / [0.62] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.41 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.26] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.75 / 3 / 0.76 / 0.16 / — / 2.22
32 / Wood workers / [0.21] / 0.00 / 2 / 1.96 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.09] / 0.00 / [0.73] / 0.00 / 2 / 0.98 / 0.12 / — / 3.53
33 / Painters / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.13] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / [0.23] / 0.00 / [0.38] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 9.66
34 / "Other construction workers" / [0.01] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.54 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.36 / 0.06 / — / 13.13
35 / Bricklayers / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / - / - / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 230.45
36 / Printers / [0.23] / 0.00 / [0.56] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 1 / 4.54 / 1 / 0.42 / 2 / 0.58 / 0.07 / — / 2.11
37 / Chemical process workers / [0.36] / 0.00 / [0.27] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.20] / 0.00 / 4 / 2.04 / 4 / 1.43 / 0.39 / — / 3.66
38 / Food workers / 2 / 1.11 / 1 / 0.72 / [0.36] / 0.00 / [1.27] / 0.00 / 3 / 0.45 / 6 / 0.52 / 0.19 / — / 1.14
39 / Beverage workers / 1 / 6.04 / [0.08] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.18 / 2 / 2.80 / 0.34 / — / 10.13
40 / Tobacco workers / [0.23] / 0.00 / [0.04] / 0.00 / - / - / [0.04] / 0.00 / [0.21] / 0.00 / [0.53] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 7.02
41 / Glass makers etc. / 1 / 2.28 / [1.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.33 / 7 / 1.40 / 9 / 1.31 / 0.60 / — / 2.48
42 / Packers / [0.13] / 0.00 / 5 / 2.86 / [0.03] / 0.00 / [1.04] / 0.00 / 4 / 0.51 / 9 / 0.83 / 0.38 / — / 1.57
43 / Engine operators / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.29] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 1 / 3.89 / 1 / 1.77 / 0.04 / — / 9.86
44 / Public safety workers / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.08] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / [0.13] / 0.00 / 1 / 2.46 / 1 / 1.57 / 0.04 / — / 8.76
45 / Cooks and stewards / [0.00] / 0.00 / [2.08] / 0.00 / [0.10] / 0.00 / 1 / 0.72 / 11 / 0.79 / 12 / 0.68 / 0.35 / — / 1.19
46 / Domestic assistants / 1 / 0.36 / 2 / 0.84 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 3 / 0.83 / 35 / 1.13 / 41 / 1.03 / 0.74 / — / 1.40
47 / Waiters / [0.47] / 0.00 / 3 / 1.70 / [0.02] / 0.00 / [1.57] / 0.00 / 9 / 0.70 / 12 / 0.72 / 0.37 / — / 1.26
48 / Building caretakers / 6 / 0.75 / 4 / 0.59 / [0.19] / 0.00 / 8 / 1.19 / 34 / 1.05 / 52 / 0.96 / 0.72 / — / 1.26
49 / Chimney sweeps / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / - / - / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 673.62
50 / Hairdressers / [0.49] / 0.00 / 1 / 1.44 / [0.03] / 0.00 / [0.42] / 0.00 / 5 / 1.18 / 6 / 1.02 / 0.37 / — / 2.22
51 / Launderers / 2 / 2.22 / 1 / 1.96 / [0.03] / 0.00 / [0.56] / 0.00 / 5 / 0.66 / 8 / 0.84 / 0.36 / — / 1.65
52 / Military personnel / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.01] / 0.00 / - / - / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.00] / 0.00 / [0.02] / 0.00 / 0.00 / — / 191.22
53 / "Other workers" / 4 / 1.76 / [2.22] / 0.00 / [0.27] / 0.00 / 3 / 0.85 / 11 / 0.80 / 18 / 0.82 / 0.48 / — / 1.29
54 / Economically inactive / 58 / 0.99 / 31 / 0.70 / 1 / 1.15 / 43 / 1.05 / 789 / 1.04 / 922 / 1.02 / 0.96 / — / 1.09
1-54 / All categories / 116 / 1.00 / 127 / 1.00 / 4 / 1.00 / 102 / 1.00 / 1 169 / 1.00 / 1 518 / 1.00 / Ref.

Obs = observed number of cases; SIR = standardised incidence ratio; 95% CI = 95\% confidence interval