Number of persons aged 50, 55 and 65 years who have been screened by the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in the reference calendar year.
This item has been retired and is not recommended for use by any registration authority.
Definition
Screening rates for bowel cancer for people within national target groups.
Indicator Summary
Excludes people who were screened outside the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
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.
2010—State and territory, by:
- sex and age (50, 55, 65, total in target ages)
- remoteness (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles
2010—Nationally, by SEIFA IRSD deciles
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
Calculation rules
- Description
Excludes people who were screened outside the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.
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 persons aged 50, 55 and 65 years who have been screened by the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in the reference calendar year.
Population aged 50, 55 and 65 years
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- Data Element
- Person—age, total years N[NN]
2010—State and territory, by:
- sex and age (50, 55, 65, total in target ages)
- remoteness (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) quintiles
2010—Nationally, by SEIFA IRSD deciles
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
References
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