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Table 6 Age–sex distribution of LSS population for each colon dose

From: Cancer mortality among atomic bomb survivors exposed as children

Sex

Age at time of bombing

Dose categories (Sv)

<0.005 (very low)

0.005 to <0.1 (low)

≥0.1 (high)

Total

Male

0–4

2,040

2,102

911

5,053

5–9

1,638

1,494

649

3,781

10–14

2,136

1,895

736

4,767

Female

0–4

2,148

2,122

972

5,242

5–9

1,576

1,518

654

3,748

10–14

1,819

1,536

873

4,228

  1. Data refer to Hiroshima and Nagasaki