Table 3: Range of population attributable risks and total number of lung cancer cases attributable to radon exposure by Alberta Health Services zone, 2012
Zone; sex and smoking statusPopulation attributable risk % quantileNo. of observed casesNo. of excess attributable cases
2.55.050.095.097.5Mean
South Zone
Men and women combined9.510.315.525.427.916.318730
    Ever9.410.214.923.125.015.216826
    Never14.015.023.340.045.224.8195
Calgary Zone
Men and women combined9.09.815.325.428.216.255991
    Ever9.09.614.323.726.615.250376
    Never13.414.522.238.341.823.85613
Central Zone 
Men and women combined10.010.616.125.428.216.727846
    Ever9.510.315.323.526.215.925040
    Never14.615.823.539.443.325.0287
Edmonton Zone
Men and women combined9.410.115.725.828.616.5680112
    Ever8.49.414.223.125.515.161292
    Never13.514.522.540.745.824.36816
North Zone
Men and women combined8.99.815.424.927.616.224840
    Ever9.19.815.023.825.715.722335
    Never13.514.623.340.042.524.4256

Note: CI = confidence interval.