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<p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the authority to reply.</p><p>Letter from Glen Watson, dated November 2013:</p><p>As Director General for the Office for National Statistics, I have been asked to reply to your recent question asking how many men in each recorded age group die from prostate cancer in each year. (176111)</p><p>Table 1 provides the number of deaths in each five year age group where prostate cancer was the underlying cause of death, in England and Wales, for deaths registered between 2003 and 2012 (the latest year available).</p><p>The number of deaths registered in England and Wales each year by sex, age and underlying cause (including cancer), are published annually on the ONS website at:</p><p>www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/all-releases.html?definition=tcm%3A77-27475</p><p><table><thead><tr><td valign="top">Table1. Number of deaths where the underlying cause was prostate cancer,England and Wales, deaths registered between 2003 and20121,2,3<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Deaths(males)<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Age(years)<br /></td><td valign="top">2003<br /></td><td valign="top">2004<br /></td><td valign="top">2005<br /></td><td valign="top">2006<br /></td><td valign="top">2007<br /></td><td valign="top">2008<br /></td><td valign="top">2009<br /></td><td valign="top">2010<br /></td><td valign="top">2011<br /></td><td valign="top">2012<br /></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">05to09<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">1<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">10to14<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">1<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">1<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">15to19<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">1<br /></td><td valign="top">1<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">2<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">20to24<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">25to29<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">1<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">1<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">30to34<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">35to39<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">2<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">40to44<br /></td><td valign="top">4<br /></td><td valign="top">5<br /></td><td valign="top">3<br /></td><td valign="top">5<br /></td><td valign="top">3<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">6<br /></td><td valign="top">6<br /></td><td valign="top">0<br /></td><td valign="top">2<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">45to49<br /></td><td valign="top">18<br /></td><td valign="top">14<br /></td><td valign="top">16<br /></td><td valign="top">13<br /></td><td valign="top">10<br /></td><td valign="top">15<br /></td><td valign="top">14<br /></td><td valign="top">12<br /></td><td valign="top">15<br /></td><td valign="top">15<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">50to54<br /></td><td valign="top">55<br /></td><td valign="top">67<br /></td><td valign="top">45<br /></td><td valign="top">49<br /></td><td valign="top">64<br /></td><td valign="top">58<br /></td><td valign="top">51<br /></td><td valign="top">50<br /></td><td valign="top">51<br /></td><td valign="top">50<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">55to59<br /></td><td valign="top">176<br /></td><td valign="top">188<br /></td><td valign="top">190<br /></td><td valign="top">188<br /></td><td valign="top">178<br /></td><td valign="top">122<br /></td><td valign="top">154<br /></td><td valign="top">167<br /></td><td valign="top">159<br /></td><td valign="top">151<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">60to64<br /></td><td valign="top">399<br /></td><td valign="top">371<br /></td><td valign="top">359<br /></td><td valign="top">357<br /></td><td valign="top">420<br /></td><td valign="top">431<br /></td><td valign="top">422<br /></td><td valign="top">396<br /></td><td valign="top">443<br /></td><td valign="top">369<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">65to69<br /></td><td valign="top">761<br /></td><td valign="top">705<br /></td><td valign="top">704<br /></td><td valign="top">730<br /></td><td valign="top">681<br /></td><td valign="top">703<br /></td><td valign="top">673<br /></td><td valign="top">696<br /></td><td valign="top">725<br /></td><td valign="top">713<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">70to74<br /></td><td valign="top">1,266<br /></td><td valign="top">1,279<br /></td><td valign="top">1,280<br /></td><td valign="top">1,193<br /></td><td valign="top">1,165<br /></td><td valign="top">1,198<br /></td><td valign="top">1,228<br /></td><td valign="top">1,182<br /></td><td valign="top">1,194<br /></td><td valign="top">1,130<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">75to79<br /></td><td valign="top">1,842<br /></td><td valign="top">1,880<br /></td><td valign="top">1,740<br /></td><td valign="top">1,795<br /></td><td valign="top">1,765<br /></td><td valign="top">1,720<br /></td><td valign="top">1,801<br /></td><td valign="top">1,740<br /></td><td valign="top">1,694<br /></td><td valign="top">1,658<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">80to84<br /></td><td valign="top">2,197<br /></td><td valign="top">2,263<br /></td><td valign="top">2,159<br /></td><td valign="top">2,107<br /></td><td valign="top">2,162<br /></td><td valign="top">2,018<br /></td><td valign="top">2,121<br /></td><td valign="top">2,203<br /></td><td valign="top">2,121<br /></td><td valign="top">2,184<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">85andover<br /></td><td valign="top">2,442<br /></td><td valign="top">2,395<br /></td><td valign="top">2,520<br /></td><td valign="top">2,618<br /></td><td valign="top">2,781<br /></td><td valign="top">2,890<br /></td><td valign="top">2,931<br /></td><td valign="top">3,186<br /></td><td valign="top">3,265<br /></td><td valign="top">3,426<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Allages<br /></td><td valign="top">9,160<br /></td><td valign="top">9,167<br /></td><td valign="top">9,017<br /></td><td valign="top">9,057<br /></td><td valign="top">9,230<br /></td><td valign="top">9,157<br /></td><td valign="top">9,402<br /></td><td valign="top">9,638<br /></td><td valign="top">9,671<br /></td><td valign="top">9,698<br /></td></tr></tbody><tfoot><tr><td valign="top">1Underlying cause of death was defined using the InternationalClassification of Diseases Tenth Revision (ICD-10) code C61 (Malignantneoplasm of prostate).<br />2Figures include deaths tonon-residents.<br />3 Figures arebased on deaths registered rather than deaths occurring in a calendaryear. Further information on registration delays for a range of causesincluding prostate cancer can be found on the ONSwebsite:<br />http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/guide-method/user-guidance/health-and-life-events/impact-of-registration-delays-on-mortality-statistics/index.html<br /></td></tr></tfoot></table></p> |