TABLE IV
AGE ADJUSTED - THYROID PATHOLOGY
1979
Group:
(Cumulative)
Rongelap Exposed*
Thyroid Abnormalities
Age
1979
Number
xX
HypoThyroid
Y
Benign
Z
Rate
Rate
Ca
X/n
y/n
Rate
L/n
Total
X-Y-Z
n
25-29
15
2
10
0
-13
~67
0
- 80
30-34
6
0
5
1
0
.83
7
1.00
35-39
7
0
1
0
0
14
0
14
40-44
5
0
1
1
0
.20
20
40
45-49
4
0
0
1
0
0
25
25
50-54
6
1
2
1
.17
.33
-17
.67
55-59
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
60-64
5
2
0
0
-40
0
0
40
65-69
1
1
0
0
1.00
0
0
1.00
70-74
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
.
52
Age adjusted rate - .47
*Include only people currently alive as of December 1979.