Table S1. Observed number of deaths (N), standardized mortality ratio (SMR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) by cause of death, years worked and payroll status, men and women combined (1943/1944-2009), 8 plants
Worked <10 years Worked ≥10 years
All workers Ever hourly Never hourly All workers Ever hourly Never hourly
(PY†=549,880) (PY=346,768) (PY=203,111) (PY=316,678) (PY=262,724) (PY=53,954)
Cause D SMR (95% CI) D SMR (95% CI) D SMR (95% CI) D SMR (95% CI) D SMR (95% CI) D SMR (95% CI)
All causes
4901 84 (82-86) 3545 90 (87-93)
135
6 72 (68-76) 5716 89 (87-92) 4927 92 (90-95) 789 75 (70-81)
All cancer 1292 89 (85-95) 892 97 (91-104) 400 76 (69-84) 1600 96 (92-101) 1377 99 (94-105) 223 81 (70-92)
Buccal cavity &
pharynx 19 62 (38-97) 11 51 (26-92) 8 90 (39-177) 25 65 (42-96) 22 66 (42-101) 3 55 (11-159)
Esophagus 26 79 (52-116) 19 81 (49-126) 7 74 (30-153) 45 99 (72-132) 39 99 (71-136) 6 95 (35-207)
Stomach 37 76 (53-104) 34 96 (66-133) 3 22 (5-65) 57 93 (71-121) 49 93 (69-123) 8 95 (41-188)
Colorectum 116 83 (68-99) 80 89 (71-111) 36 71 (50-99) 182 106 (91-123) 152 106 (90-125) 30 106 (72-151)
Liver 41 102 (73-138) 27 102 (67-148) 14 103 (56-173) 29 66 (44-95) 24 66 (42-98) 5 70 (23-164)
Pancreas 67 90 (70-115) 44 93 (67-124) 23 86 (55-129) 85 102 (81-126) 76 109 (86-136) 9 65 (30-123)
Larynx 6 42 (15-91) 5 47 (15-110) 1 26 (1-147) 12 58 (30-101) 12 67 (35-117) 0 0 (0-127)
Lung 416 94 (85-103) 324 111 (99-124) 92 61 (49-74) 507 89 (82-97) 448 93 (85-102) 59 66 (50-86)
Bladder 22 74 (46-112) 18 88 (52-139) 4 43 (12-111) 58 133 (101-172) 52 142 (106-186) 6 86 (31-187)
Kidney 33 99 (68-140) 23 106 (67-158) 10 87 (42-160) 32 82 (56-116) 28 86 (57-124) 4 63 (17-160)
Brain 29 84 (56-121) 19 89 (54-139) 10 76 (36-139) 37 110 (77-151) 30 108 (73-155) 7 119 (48-244)
Prostate 97 115 (94-141) 79 120 (95-149) 18 100 (59-158) 153 99 (84-116) 130 98 (82-116) 23 111 (70-167)
Breast 86 110 (88-135) 25 101 (66-149) 61 113 (87-146) 11 68 (34-122) 3 57 (12-165) 8 74 (32-146)
Uterus 8 35 (15-70) 5 56 (18-131) 3 22 (5-64) 3 81 (17-237) 2 200 (24-722) 1 38 (1-214)
Ovary 21 88 (54-134) 7 97 (39-200) 14 84 (46-141) 4 89 (24-228) 2 167 (20-602) 2 59 (7-212)
Non-Hodgkin
lymphoma 34 68 (47-95) 21 69 (43-106) 13 67 (35-114) 61 115 (88-148) 55 126 (95-165) 6 62 (23-135)
Hodgkin lymphoma 6 73 (27-159) 3 53 (11-154) 3 125 (26-365) 7 113 (45-233) 4 77 (21-197) 3 333 (69-974)
Leukemia 49 94 (70-124) 30 89 (60-127) 19 104 (63-162) 71 124 (97-156) 66 139 (107-176) 5 51 (17-119)
Lymphoid* 12 93 (48-162) 7 84 (34-174) 5 111 (36-259) 21 126 (78-192) 20 144 (88-222) 1 34 (1-192)
Myeloid* 29 141 (95-203) 17 135 (79-216) 12 152 (78-265) 25 112 (73-165) 23 126 (80-189) 2 50 (6-181)
Multiple myeloma 25 102 (66-151) 13 83 (44-143) 12 136 (70-238) 31 107 (72-151) 27 111 (73-162) 4 85 (23-218)
Other cancer 154 87 (73-101) 105 92 (75-111) 49 77 (57-102) 190 100 (86-116) 156 99 (84-116) 34 103 (72-144)
Benign neoplasms 6 47 (17-103) 4 46 (13-118) 2 50 (6-181) 13 127 (68-218) 11 129 (65-232) 2 118 (14-425)
Blood disorders 19 96 (58-150) 14 108 (59-181) 5 74 (24-172) 16 82 (47-133) 14 87 (48-146) 2 59 (7-212)
Mental disorders 59 71 (54-92) 38 78 (55-108) 21 61 (38-94) 52 60 (45-78) 39 56 (40-77) 13 74 (39-126)
Allergic, endocrine &
metabolic disease 115 59 (48-70) 82 66 (52-81) 33 46 (32-65) 153 77 (65-90) 138 84 (71-100) 15 44 (24-72)
Nervous system disease 159 112 (95-131) 91 111 (90-137) 68 113 (88-144) 144 101 (85-119) 120 106 (88-127) 24 83 (53-124)
Circulatory disease 2007 85 (81-89) 1493 90 (86-95) 514 73 (67-79) 2617 94 (91-98) 2264 97 (93-101) 353 80 (71-88)
Nonmalignant
respiratory disease 342 79 (71-88) 240 86 (75-97) 102 67 (55-81) 423 83 (75-91) 363 86 (77-95) 60 66 (50-85)
Digestive disease 155 65 (56-77) 113 71 (58-85) 42 54 (39-73) 167 69 (59-80) 139 68 (57-81) 28 71 (47-102)
Genitourinary disease 77 63 (50-79) 57 68 (52-89) 20 52 (32-80) 102 84 (68-101) 92 90 (73-111) 10 50 (24-91)
External causes 375 74 (66-81) 306 79 (71-89) 69 55 (43-70) 267 73 (65-83) 238 76 (67-87) 29 56 (38-81)
Other known 295 107 (95-120) 215 114 (99-131) 80 92 (73-114) 162 65 (55-76) 132 63 (53-75) 30 76 (51-108)
Unknown 107 78(29) 21(16) 5 () () () ()
*Lymphoid and myeloid leukemia: Follow-up period, 1968/1969-2009.
Table S1. Observed number of deaths (N), standardized mortality ratio (SMR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) by cause of death, years worked and payroll status, men and women combined (1943/1944-2009), 8 plants
Worked <10 years Worked ≥10 years
All workers Ever hourly Never hourly All workers Ever hourly Never hourly
(PY†=549,880) (PY=346,768) (PY=203,111) (PY=316,678) (PY=262,724) (PY=53,954)
†PY, person-years.
