1. All Teenagers' and Young Adults' Cancers: 2012-2014
Average Number of New Deaths per Year, Crude and European Age-Standardised (AS)
Mortality Rates per Million Population, Ages 15-24, UK
Northern
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland UK
Deaths
130 10 10 5
156
Crude Rate
37.2
49.1
29.0
39.9
37.2
Male
AS Rate
37.2
48.9
29.2
40.1
37.2
AS Rate - 95% LCL
33.5
31.7
18.8
19.8
33.8
AS Rate - 95% UCL
40.9
66.1
39.7
60.3
40.5
Deaths
101 7 11 5
124
Crude Rate
30.1
35.2
31.4
44.3
30.9
Female
AS Rate
30.1
35.0
31.7
45.0
30.8
AS Rate - 95% LCL
26.7
20.0
20.7
22.9
27.7
AS Rate - 95% UCL
33.4
49.9
42.6
67.0
34.0
Deaths
232 17 21 10
280
Crude Rate
33.7
42.3
30.2
42.1
34.1
Persons
AS Rate
33.7
42.1
30.5
42.5
34.1
AS Rate - 95% LCL
31.2
30.7
22.9
27.5
31.8
AS Rate - 95% UCL
36.2
53.6
38.1
57.5
36.4
95% LCL and 95% UCL are the 95% lower and upper confidence limits around the AS Rate.
All teenage and young adult cancers for England, Wales and Scotland includes all malignant tumours excluding non-
melanoma skin cancers (ICD-10 codes: C00-C97 excluding C44), and all benign/uncertain or unknown behaviour brain,
other central nervous system and intracranial tumours (ICD-10 codes: D32-D33, D35.2-D35.4, D42-D43 and D44.3-
D44.5, Northern Ireland data includes all the above codes except D33.7, D33.9, D43.7 and D43.9.
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