Table 1 Description of cohort for diagnoses of rectal cancer for men diagnosed between 2007 and 2012 in England, and the two comparison regions
Region | Age-group N (row percentage) | Total N | ||||
15-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | ||
North East | 56 (2.2%) | 200 (8.0%) | 579 (23.1%) | 815 (32.5%) | 857 (34.2%) | 2,507 |
South East | 165 (2.6%) | 499 (7.7%) | 1,420 (22.0%) | 2,059 (31.9%) | 2,321 (35.9%) | 6464 |
England (TOTAL) | 1,033 (2.5%) | 3,181 (7.7%) | 9,293 (22.6%) | 13,563 (33.0%) | 14,051 (34.2%) | 41,121 |
Deprivation Group N (row percentage) | Total N | |||||
1- least deprived | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 – most deprived | ||
North East | 356 (14.2%) | 346 (13.8%) | 440 (17.6%) | 594 (23.7%) | 771 (30.8%) | 2,507 |
South East | 2,124 (32.9%) | 1,612 (24.9%) | 1,432 (22.2%) | 965 (14.9%) | 331 (5.1%) | 6464 |
England (TOTAL) | 8,479 (20.6%) | 9,091 (22.1%) | 8,825 (21.5%) | 7,910 (19.2%) | 6,816 (16.6%) | 41,121 |