HC Deb 14 January 1991 vol 183 cc428-9W
Mrs. Ray Michie

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will break down the total numbers of deaths caused by breast cancer for each year since 1979 into ages 16 to 25 years, 25 to 34 years, 35 to 44 years, 45 to 54 years, 55 to 64 years, and 65 years and over.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The information is as follows:

Age
15–24 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 65+ Total
1981
Male 0 0 0 0 1 6 7
Female 0 13 63 200 268 631 1,175
1982
Male 0 0 0 1 0 7 8
Female 0 14 69 215 294 636 1,228
1983
Male 0 0 0 1 0 8 9
Female 0 8 81 192 293 688 1,262
1984
Male 0 0 0 0 1 5 6
Female 0 12 76 193 301 660 1,242
1985
Male 0 0 1 0 4 7 12
Female 1 11 80 187 267 706 1,252
1986
Male 0 1 1 1 3 7 13
Female 1 9 66 203 292 742 1,313
1987
Male 0 0 1 2 0 8 11
Female 0 12 67 163 287 705 1,234
1988
Male 0 0 0 0 1 6 7
Female 0 12 76 165 253 756 1,261
1989
Male 0 0 0 2 1 4 7
Female 0 10 78 200 298 770 1,356
1 International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision.

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