Our results suggest that age of onset, first diagnosis at stage II or III, and stage II upgrade to stage III were discovered as risk factors for the pneumoconiosis patients’ survival. Furthermore, the overall survival for silicosis and CWP were the lowest, which should pay extra attention in Jiangsu Province.
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