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Table 5 Excess risk of lung cancer, per WLM, by smoking status in underground fluorspar miners of known smoking status, Newfoundland, 1950–1990 [6]

From: Radon exposure and lung cancer: risk in nonsmokers among cohort studies

Smoking status

Lung cancer deaths

ERR/WLM

95 % CI

P

Non-current

19

0.0025

0.0006–0.0093

0.03

Current

71

0.0055

0.0024–0.0168

Overall

90

0.0046

0.0020–0.0144

  1. ERR excess relative risk, WLM working level month