Table 1

Number of cancers by age and sex.

Total n (%)Cancers n (%)
Total604 (100)22 (3.6)
 Age in years
 <50270 (44.7)3 (1.1)
 50–69227 (37.6)11 (4.8)
 ≥70107 (17.7)8 (7.5)
 Linear trendP = 0.003
Sex
 Male273 (45.2)13 (4.8)
 Female331 (54.8)9 (2.7
 ProbabilityaP = 0.27
Deprivation categoryb
 1 (least deprived)74 (12.7)3 (4.1)
 2119 (20.4)4 (3.4)
 3155 (26.6)4 (2.6)
 4137 (23.5)8 (5.8)
 553 (9.1)0 (0.0)
 625 (4.3)0 (0.0)
 7 (most deprived)19 (3.3)1 (5.3)
Linear trendP = 0.72
  • a χ2, 1 degree of freedom.

  • b Numbers do not add up to total because of missing data