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Written Question · S2W-17640 · Session 2

What proportion of deaths from cervical cancer occurred in women aged (a) 60 and over, (b) from 30 to 59 and (c) under 30 in each year sinc…

Answered Asked by Stewart Stevenson SNP Lodged 28 Jun 2005

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of deaths from cervical cancer occurred in women aged (a) 60 and over, (b) from 30 to 59 and (c) under 30 in each year since 1975.

The answer

Answered by George Lyon on 26 Jul 2005 · 28 days after it was lodged, on time

The information requested is given in the following table.
Deaths from Cervical Cancer, Scotland, 1975-2004 Percentage by Age

| Age Group (Percentages)

(a) 60 and Over
| (b) 30-59
| (c) Under 30

1975
| 55.3
| 43.9
| 0.8

1976
| 53.7
| 45.3
| 0.9

1977
| 56.4
| 43.6
| 0.0

1978
| 52.2
| 46.3
| 1.5

1979
| 58.5
| 39.3
| 2.2

1980
| 55.6
| 42.2
| 2.1

1981
| 62.7
| 35.8
| 1.5

1982
| 59.1
| 39.4
| 1.4

1983
| 61.5
| 36.6
| 1.9

1984
| 56.4
| 40.5
| 3.1

1985
| 57.5
| 41.1
| 1.4

1986
| 59.3
| 39.2
| 1.5

1987
| 60.6
| 36.2
| 3.2

1988
| 55.5
| 41.9
| 2.6

1989
| 52.2
| 43.9
| 3.9

1990
| 59.3
| 38.3
| 2.5

1991
| 54.9
| 41.7
| 3.4

1992
| 62.3
| 35.5
| 2.2

1993
| 55.9
| 42.4
| 1.8

1994
| 57.1
| 39.6
| 3.2

1995
| 60.5
| 38.8
| 0.7

1996
| 58.7
| 39.9

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