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Written question asked by Jonathan Lord (Conservative) on Thursday, 3 October 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 October 2019. It was answered by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Tuesday, 8 October 2019 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Cancer: Mortality Rates

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the mortality rate was for people under 75 years of age with cancer in each of the last three years.

Answer

The directly age-standardised cancer mortality rates per 100,000 population in England under 75 years of age for each of the three most recently published years are shown in the following table:

Year

Mortality rate

2015

136.4

2016

135.6

2017

131.8


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
294166
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Cancer Mortality rates
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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