Table 11
New primary breast, lung and colorectal cancer cases, by age group, female population aged 65 or older, Canada, 2012

Table 11
New primary breast, lung and colorectal cancer cases, by age group, female population aged 65 or older, Canada, 2012
Table summary
This table displays the results of New primary breast. The information is grouped by Age group (appearing as row headers), Total, all primary sites, Breast, Lung, Colon and rectum, rate per 100,000, 95% CI and Share of all primary site cases (%), calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Age group Total, all primary sites Breast Lung Colon and rectum
rate per 100,000 95% CI rate per 100,000 95% CI Share of all primary site cases (%)Note † rate per 100,000 95% CI Share of all primary site cases (%)Note † rate per 100,000 95% CI Share of all primary site cases (%)Note †
from to from to from to from to
65 to 69 1,285.6 1,261.3 1,310.3 354.1 341.4 367.2 27.5 217.9 208.0 228.2 16.9 148.3 140.1 156.8 11.5
70 to 74 1,578.8 1,547.7 1,610.4 374.9 359.9 390.5 23.7 309.6 295.9 323.8 19.6 191.9 181.2 203.1 12.2
75 to 79 1,746.2 1,710.0 1,782.9 357.5 341.2 374.3 20.5 338.8 323.0 355.2 19.4 252.1 238.5 266.3 14.4
80 to 84 1,895.0 1,853.2 1,937.5 332.6 315.2 350.7 17.6 299.8 283.4 317.0 15.8 332.6 315.2 350.7 17.6
85 years or older 1,844.8 1,805.0 1,885.2 308.0 291.9 324.8 16.7 222.3 208.6 236.6 12.0 331.7 315.0 349.1 18.0
Note †

Share of all primary site cases per age group is the number of new cases of the cancer type in that age group divided by the total number of new primary site cancer cases for that age group, multiplied by 100.

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Notes: Estimates are based on counts that have been randomly rounded to a lower or higher multiple of 5.
Cancer incidence data for Quebec are not available for 2011 and 2012 diagnosis years therefore the 2010 Quebec data have been copied forward into 2011 and 2012.
ICD-O-3 coding as follows: Breast: C50.0-C50.9; Lung and bronchus: C34.0-C34.9; Colon and rectum: C18.0-C18.9, C19.9, C20.9, C26.0
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 103-0550, 2012
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