Number of women aged 50–69 years who have been screened in a 2 year period.
This item has been retired and is not recommended for use by any registration authority.
Definition
Screening rates for breast cancer for women within national target age group
Indicator Summary
Rates directly age-standardised to the 2001 Australian population.
Analysis by remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on postcode of residential address at the time of screening.
Presented as a percentage.
2009–2010—By state and territory, by:
- remoteness (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles
2009–2010—Nationally, by:
- Indigenous status
- SEIFA IRSD deciles
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
Calculation rules
- Description
Rates directly age-standardised to the 2001 Australian population.
Analysis by remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on postcode of residential address at the time of screening.
Presented as a percentage.
Number of women aged 50–69 years who have been screened in a 2 year period.
Population of women aged 50–69 years.
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- Data Element
- Person: Sex, Code N
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- Data Element
- Person—age, total years N[NN]
2009–2010—By state and territory, by:
- remoteness (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles
2009–2010—Nationally, by:
- Indigenous status
- SEIFA IRSD deciles
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
References
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