Causes of death and odds ratios (OR) used in the calculation of attributable fractions to estimate health-related costs of active and passive smoking
| Cause of death (ICD 9 code) | OR (95% CI) for mortality as used in the costing | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Active smoking | Passive smoking | ||
| Age 35 to 64 | Age 65 and over | All ages | |
| CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ICD 9, International classification of diseases, ninth revision; OR, odds ratio. | |||
| Lung cancer (162) | 3.8 (3.1 to 4.7) | 4.6 (4.1 to 5.2) | 1.4 (1.0 to 1.9) |
| Oesophageal cancer (150) | 8.1 (4.6 to 14.3) | 2.5 (1.8–3.7) | |
| Stomach cancer (151) | 1.7 (1.2 to 2.4) | 1.2 (0.9 to 1.5) | |
| Liver cancer (155) | 1.5 (1.2 to 1.8) | 1.4 (1.1 to 1.6) | |
| Mouth, pharynx, larynx, pancreas, bladder cancer (140–149, 157, 161, 188) | 1.7 (1.3 to 2.2) | 1.8 (1.5 to 2.2) | |
| COPD/pulmonary heart disease (416–417, 490–492, 496) | 5.0 (3.1 to 8.0) | 5.8 (5.0 to 6.7) | 2.0 (1.3 to 3.1) |
| Other respiratory (11, 12, 18, 460–466, 470–478, 480–483, 485–487, 493–495, 500–508, 510–516, 518–519) | 2.0 (1.5 to 2.6) | 1.5 (1.4 to 1.7) | |
| Stroke (430–438) | 1.8 (1.4 to 2.3) | 1.2 (1.0 to 1.3) | 1.5 (1.2 to 1.9) |
| Ischaemic heart disease (410–414) | 1.7 (1.3 to 2.2) | 1.3 (1.2 to 1.4) | 1.4 (1.0 to 1.8) |
| Other vascular (390–398, 401–405, 415, 420–429, 440–444, 446–448, 451–459) | 1.9 (1.4 to 2.6) | 1.3 (1.2 to 1.5) | |
| Other medical: peptic, gastric, duodenal, gastrojejunal ulcer, regional enteritis, idiopathic proctocolitis (531–534, 555–556) | 2.7 (0.8 to 9.8) | 1.4 (0.9 to 2.2) | |