|
Factor
| |
Total no. (%)
|
|---|
|
Total
|
Number (% of total)
|
4641 (100)
|
|---|
|
Sex
|
Female
|
1973 (42.5)
|
| |
Male
|
2668 (57.5)
|
|
Age
|
50-59 yrs
|
959 (20.7)
|
| |
60-69 yrs
|
1601 (34.5)
|
| |
70-79 yrs
|
2085 (44.8)
|
|
Place of
|
Inner urban
|
3304 (71.2)
|
|
residence
|
Outer urban
|
459 (10.0)
|
| |
Rural
|
621 (13.4)
|
| |
Remote
|
257 (5.5)
|
|
Socioeconomic
|
Lowest quintile
|
1120 (24.1)
|
|
status
|
Mid-low
|
939 (20.2)
|
| |
Mid
|
849 (18.3)
|
| |
Mid-high
|
897 (19.3)
|
| |
Highest quintile
|
836 (18.0)
|
|
Private Insurance
|
No
|
2082 (44.9)
|
| |
Yes
|
2559 (55.1)
|
|
Year
|
2003
|
789 (17.0)
|
| |
2004
|
771 (16.6)
|
| |
2005
|
722 (15.6)
|
| |
2006
|
744 (16.0)
|
| |
2007
|
828 (17.8)
|
| |
2008
|
787 (17.0)
|
|
Stage#
|
A
|
933 (20.4)
|
| |
B
|
1438 (30.1)
|
| |
C
|
1345 (28.0)
|
| |
D
|
649 (14.0)
|
| |
unknown
|
278 (6.0)
|
|
Grade
|
Low
|
123 (2.7)
|
| |
Intermediate
|
3293 (71.0)
|
| |
High
|
863 (18.6)
|
| |
unknown
|
362 (7.8)
|
|
Comorbidity*
|
None
|
3236 (69.7)
|
| |
Single comorbidity
|
819 (17.7)
|
| |
Severe or multiple
|
586 (12.6)
|
|
Site
|
Colon
|
3005 (64.7)
|
| |
Rectal or both
|
1636 (35.3)
|
- *Comorbidity assessed using Charlson comorbidity index
- #ACPS -Australian clinico-pathological staging
