3.2 SELECTED UNDERLYING CAUSES(a), Cancer (C00-D48) - 2007(b)(c) |
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| | | | MALES | FEMALES | PERSONS | PROPORTION OF ALL DEATHS |
Cause of Death and ICD Code | no. | no. | no. | % |
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Cancer (C00-D48) | 22 774 | 17 513 | 40 287 | 29.2 |
| Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) | 22 248 | 17 075 | 39 323 | 28.5 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14) | 474 | 202 | 676 | 0.5 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue (C02) | 122 | 47 | 169 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of mouth (C06) | 35 | 30 | 65 | - |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland (C07) | 29 | 24 | 53 | - |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of tonsil (C09) | 40 | 10 | 50 | - |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx (C10) | 46 | 15 | 61 | - |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites in the lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C14) | 56 | 20 | 76 | 0.1 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26) | 6 327 | 4 683 | 11 010 | 8.0 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15) | 790 | 308 | 1 098 | 0.8 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) | 704 | 425 | 1 129 | 0.8 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of small intestine (C17) | 50 | 54 | 104 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18) | 1 295 | 1 244 | 2 539 | 1.8 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction (C19) | 422 | 319 | 741 | 0.5 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of rectum (C20) | 474 | 293 | 767 | 0.6 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of anus and anal canal (C21) | 30 | 30 | 60 | - |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22) | 717 | 392 | 1 109 | 0.8 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of gallbladder (C23) | 49 | 125 | 174 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of biliary tract (C24) | 54 | 37 | 91 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) | 1 233 | 1 015 | 2 248 | 1.6 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs (C26) | 509 | 441 | 950 | 0.7 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39) | 4 955 | 2 967 | 7 922 | 5.7 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32) | 192 | 22 | 214 | 0.2 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34) | 4 713 | 2 910 | 7 623 | 5.5 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage (C40-C41) | 65 | 53 | 118 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites (C41) | 57 | 49 | 106 | 0.1 |
| | Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44) | 1 169 | 558 | 1 727 | 1.3 |
| | | Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) | 864 | 415 | 1 279 | 0.9 |
| | | Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44) | 305 | 143 | 448 | 0.3 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49) | 597 | 263 | 860 | 0.6 |
| | | Mesothelioma (C45) | 464 | 87 | 551 | 0.4 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum (C48) | 17 | 65 | 82 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue (C49) | 103 | 107 | 210 | 0.2 |
| | Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) | 26 | 2 680 | 2 706 | 2.0 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) | 26 | 2 680 | 2 706 | 2.0 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs (C51-C58) | - | 1 502 | 1 502 | 1.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of vulva (C51) | - | 65 | 65 | - |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53) | - | 208 | 208 | 0.2 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri (C54) | - | 208 | 208 | 0.2 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified (C55) | - | 130 | 130 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56) | - | 848 | 848 | 0.6 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs (C60-C63) | 2 981 | - | 2 981 | 2.2 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) | 2 938 | - | 2 938 | 2.1 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract (C64-C68) | 1 198 | 652 | 1 850 | 1.3 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis (C64) | 539 | 316 | 855 | 0.6 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) | 630 | 295 | 925 | 0.7 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72) | 683 | 478 | 1 161 | 0.8 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of brain (C71) | 666 | 457 | 1 123 | 0.8 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of thyroid and other endocrine glands (C73-C75) | 70 | 84 | 154 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland (C73) | 41 | 64 | 105 | 0.1 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, secondary and unspecified sites (C76-C80) | 1 318 | 1 211 | 2 529 | 1.8 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites (C76) | 71 | 114 | 185 | 0.1 |
| | | Malignant neoplasm without specification of site (C80) | 1 242 | 1 093 | 2 335 | 1.7 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96) | 2 067 | 1 536 | 3 603 | 2.6 |
| | | Hodgkin's disease (C81) | 43 | 27 | 70 | 0.1 |
| | | Diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C83) | 106 | 44 | 150 | 0.1 |
| | | Peripheral and cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (C84) | 37 | 27 | 64 | - |
| | | Other and unspecified types of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C85) | 573 | 504 | 1 077 | 0.8 |
| | | Multiple myeloma and malignant plasma cell neoplasms (C90) | 369 | 329 | 698 | 0.5 |
| | | Lymphoid leukaemia (C91) | 252 | 172 | 424 | 0.3 |
| | | Myeloid leukaemia (C92) | 544 | 338 | 882 | 0.6 |
| | | Leukaemia of unspecified cell type (C95) | 89 | 60 | 149 | 0.1 |
| | Malignant neoplasms of independent (primary) multiple sites (C97) | 318 | 206 | 524 | 0.4 |
| | | Malignant neoplasms of independent (primary) multiple sites (C97) | 318 | 206 | 524 | 0.4 |
| | Other Neoplasms (D00-D48) | 526 | 438 | 964 | 0.7 |
| | Benign neoplasms (D10-D36) | 53 | 53 | 106 | 0.1 |
| | | Benign neoplasm of meninges (D32) | 19 | 34 | 53 | - |
| | Neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour (D37-D48) | 473 | 384 | 857 | 0.6 |
| | | Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of oral cavity and digestive organs (D37) | 33 | 22 | 55 | - |
| | | Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of brain and central nervous system (D43) | 76 | 61 | 137 | 0.1 |
| | | Myelodysplastic syndromes (D46) | 233 | 159 | 392 | 0.3 |
| | | Other neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue (D47) | 79 | 85 | 164 | 0.1 |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
(a) Causes selected are those with 50 or more deaths at the 3 digit level of ICD-10. |
(b) Causes of death data for 2007 is subject to revision. See Explanatory Notes 3-4 for further information. |
(c) Data cells with small values have been randomly assigned to protect the confidentiality of individuals. As a result, some totals will not equal the sum of their components. It is important to note that cells with a zero value have not been affected by confidentialisation. |