HC Deb 08 December 2003 vol 415 cc328-9W
Mrs. Calton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people aged(a) 30–39, (b) 40–49, (c) 50–59 and (d) 60–69 were diagnosed with cervical cancer per 100,000 population in each year since 1986. [141996]

Ruth Kelly

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician, who has been asked to reply.

Letter from Len Cook to Mrs. Patsy Calton, dated 8 December 2003: As National Statistician, I have been asked to reply to your recent question concerning how many people aged (a) 30–39. (b) 40–49, (c) 50–59 and (d) 60–69 were diagnosed with cervical cancer per 100,000 population each year since 1986. [141996].

The latest available figures, for people diagnosed with cervical cancer, are for 2000. The rate of registrations of newly diagnosed

Rates per 100,000 women of newly diagnosed cases for cervical1 cancer in England, selected age groups, 1986–2000.
Age 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
30–39 26 25 28 25 24 22 20 20
40–49 26 27 24 23 26 20 18 20
50–59 23 23 26 21 23 18 17 16
60–69 31 30 29 28 28 23 20 17

Age 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
30–39 19 17 17 16 17 16 14
40–49 18 17 17 16 15 16 15
50–59 15 14 13 13 12 13 11
60–69 16 16 14 13 13 13 11
1For the years 1986 to 1994, International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision Code (ICD-9), code 180. For the years 1995 to 2000, International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10), code C53.

Source:

Office for National Statistics.

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