Characteristic | New South Wales | Victoria | Alberta | Ontario | Norway | England | Northern Ireland | Scotland | Wales | Total | ||||||||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |||
Total | 10 098 | 100.0 | 9139 | 100.0 | 7204 | 100.0 | 30 203 | 100.0 | 10 411 | 100.0 | 1 34 417 | 100.0 | 4292 | 100.0 | 19 628 | 100.0 | 8589 | 100.0 | 2 33 981 | |
Sex | Male | 6005 | 59.5 | 5414 | 59.2 | 3689 | 51.2 | 15 851 | 52.5 | 5830 | 56.0 | 74 247 | 55.2 | 2490 | 58.0 | 10 109 | 51.5 | 4759 | 55.4 | 1 28 394 |
Female | 4093 | 40.5 | 3725 | 40.8 | 3515 | 48.8 | 14 352 | 47.5 | 4581 | 44.0 | 60 170 | 44.8 | 1802 | 42.0 | 9519 | 48.5 | 3830 | 44.6 | 1 05 587 | |
Age at diagnosis, years | <51 | 529 | 5.2 | 455 | 5.0 | 333 | 4.6 | 1437 | 4.8 | 414 | 4.0 | 4538 | 3.4 | 167 | 3.9 | 579 | 2.9 | 244 | 2.8 | 8696 |
51 to 60 | 1383 | 13.7 | 1237 | 13.5 | 1104 | 15.3 | 4909 | 16.3 | 1498 | 14.4 | 15 209 | 11.3 | 580 | 13.5 | 2254 | 11.5 | 958 | 11.2 | 29 132 | |
61 to 70 | 2989 | 29.6 | 2586 | 28.3 | 2125 | 29.5 | 9505 | 31.5 | 3486 | 33.5 | 38 020 | 28.3 | 1325 | 30.9 | 5633 | 28.7 | 2542 | 29.6 | 68 211 | |
71 to 80 | 3213 | 31.8 | 2990 | 32.7 | 2401 | 33.3 | 9884 | 32.7 | 3295 | 31.6 | 45 446 | 33.8 | 1469 | 34.2 | 7067 | 36.0 | 2959 | 34.5 | 78 724 | |
>80 | 1984 | 19.6 | 1871 | 20.5 | 1241 | 17.2 | 4468 | 14.8 | 1718 | 16.5 | 31 204 | 23.2 | 751 | 17.5 | 4095 | 20.9 | 1886 | 22.0 | 49 218 | |
Tumour site | Main bronchus | 861 | 8.5 | 630 | 6.9 | 367 | 5.1 | 1858 | 6.2 | 448 | 4.3 | 7708 | 5.7 | 127 | 3.0 | 1414 | 7.2 | 611 | 7.1 | 13 163 |
Upper lobe | 4312 | 42.7 | 3747 | 41.0 | 3777 | 52.4 | 15 438 | 51.1 | 4069 | 39.1 | 55 183 | 41.1 | 958 | 22.3 | 8626 | 43.9 | 3249 | 37.8 | 95 047 | |
Middle lobe | 426 | 4.2 | 357 | 3.9 | 354 | 4.9 | 1375 | 4.6 | 363 | 3.5 | 4595 | 3.4 | 56 | 1.3 | 515 | 2.6 | 302 | 3.5 | 7917 | |
Lower lobe | 2433 | 24.1 | 2059 | 22.5 | 1943 | 27.0 | 7625 | 25.2 | 2341 | 22.5 | 28 856 | 21.5 | 424 | 9.9 | 4383 | 22.3 | 1761 | 20.5 | 49 392 | |
Overlapping lesion | 133 | 1.3 | 94 | 1.0 | 43 | 0.6 | 159 | 0.5 | 92 | 0.9 | 560 | 0.4 | 8 | 0.2 | 125 | 0.6 | 21 | 0.2 | 1102 | |
Unspecified | 1933 | 19.1 | 2252 | 24.6 | 720 | 10.0 | 3748 | 12.4 | 3098 | 29.8 | 37 515 | 27.9 | 2719 | 63.4 | 4565 | 23.3 | 2645 | 30.8 | 57 262 | |
Charlson | 0 | 7818 | 77.4 | 7203 | 78.8 | 5817 | 80.7 | 25 757 | 85.3 | 8205 | 78.8 | 96 860 | 72.1 | 3174 | 74.0 | 15 294 | 77.9 | 6200 | 72.2 | 1 76 328 |
1 | 1030 | 10.2 | 891 | 9.7 | 662 | 9.2 | 2228 | 7.4 | 1254 | 12.0 | 21 656 | 16.1 | 607 | 14.1 | 2311 | 11.8 | 1424 | 16.6 | 32 063 | |
2 | 563 | 5.6 | 469 | 5.1 | 332 | 4.6 | 1058 | 3.5 | 577 | 5.5 | 8912 | 6.6 | 301 | 7.0 | 978 | 5.0 | 577 | 6.7 | 13 767 | |
≥3 | 687 | 6.8 | 576 | 6.3 | 393 | 5.5 | 1160 | 3.8 | 375 | 3.6 | 6989 | 5.2 | 210 | 4.9 | 1045 | 5.3 | 388 | 4.5 | 11 823 | |
Elixhauser | 0 | 7084 | 70.2 | 6575 | 71.9 | 5508 | 76.5 | 24 901 | 82.4 | 7882 | 75.7 | 84 335 | 62.7 | 2904 | 67.7 | 14 245 | 72.6 | 5485 | 63.9 | 1 58 919 |
1 | 1192 | 11.8 | 1035 | 11.3 | 551 | 7.6 | 2126 | 7.0 | 1173 | 11.3 | 18 779 | 14.0 | 515 | 12.0 | 2447 | 12.5 | 1199 | 14.0 | 29 017 | |
2 | 814 | 8.1 | 645 | 7.1 | 465 | 6.5 | 1562 | 5.2 | 769 | 7.4 | 14 592 | 10.9 | 394 | 9.2 | 1527 | 7.8 | 943 | 11.0 | 21 711 | |
≥3 | 1008 | 10.0 | 884 | 9.7 | 680 | 9.4 | 1614 | 5.3 | 587 | 5.6 | 16 711 | 12.4 | 479 | 11.2 | 1409 | 7.2 | 962 | 11.2 | 24 334 | |
Inpatient bed days | 0 to10 | 8302 | 82.2 | 7448 | 81.5 | 6301 | 87.5 | 27 261 | 90.3 | 9126 | 87.7 | 1 21 449 | 90.4 | 3680 | 85.7 | 16 398 | 83.5 | 7335 | 85.4 | 2 07 300 |
11 to 25 | 959 | 9.5 | 889 | 9.7 | 459 | 6.4 | 1821 | 6.0 | 767 | 7.4 | 6299 | 4.7 | 297 | 6.9 | 1603 | 8.2 | 594 | 6.9 | 13 688 | |
>25 | 837 | 8.3 | 802 | 8.8 | 444 | 6.2 | 1121 | 3.7 | 518 | 5.0 | 6669 | 5.0 | 315 | 7.3 | 1627 | 8.3 | 660 | 7.7 | 12 993 |