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answer text: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the authority to reply.Letter from Karen Dunnell, dated 9 May 2008:"As National Statistician, I have been asked to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question asking how many people aged (a) three to nine, (b) 10 to 19, (c) 20 to 29, (d) 30 to 39, (e) 40 to 49, (f) 50 to 59 and (g) 60 years and over have been diagnosed with skin cancer in each of the last five years. [202750]""The most recent available figures for newly diagnosed cases of malignant melanoma of skin registered in England are for the year 2005. Figures for 2001-2005, by age group, are given in the table below." Registrations of newly diagnosed cases of malignant melanoma of skin¹, by sex and age group, England, 2001-05 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Males 3-9 0 4 0 0 0 10-19 11 12 10 17 27 20-29 113 106 98 116 118 30-39 270 277 271 306 315 40-49 398 403 397 489 487 50-59 538 577 602 603 725 60 and over 1,455 1,542 1,666 1,776 1,991 Total 3+ 2,785 2,921 3,044 3,307 3,663 Females 3-9 0 3 3 1 2 10-19 28 19 23 38 41 20-29 234 240 186 225 282 30-39 452 450 513 515 537 40-49 588 510 565 644 672 50-59 678 744 749 767 772 60 and over 1,600 1,727 1,791 1,866 2,054 Total 3+ 3,580 3,693 3,830 4,056 4,360 Persons 3-9 0 7 3 1 2 10-19 39 31 33 55 68 20-29 347 346 284 341 400 30-39 722 727 784 821 852 40-49 986 913 962 1,133 1,159 50-59 1,216 1,321 1,351 1,370 1,497 60 and over 3,055 3,269 3,457 3,642 4,045 Total 3+ 6,365 6,614 6,874 7,363 8,023 ¹ Malignant melanoma of skin is coded to C43 in the International Classification of Diseases Tenth Revision (ICD-10) Source: Office for National Statistics
answer given date: 2008-05-09+01:00
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