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Table 4 Distribution (percent) of patient demographics of final population

From: Across-province standardization and comparative analysis of time-to-care intervals for cancer

 

Colorectal

Lung

 

Alberta (N = 1518)

SK (N = 642)

Manitoba (N = 749)

Alberta (N = 1585)

SK (N = 567)

Manitoba (N = 784)

Age 1

      

   <=69

47

43

46

51

46

46

   70–79

31

34

31

33

36

34

   >=80

22

23

24

15

18

20

Gender

      

   Female

44

46

47

47

46

48

   Male

56

54

53

53

54

52

Region 2

      

   Urban

62

50

55

63

50

57

   Rural

38

50

45

37

50

43

  1. 1 -Percents may not add to 100 due to rounding
  2. 2 -Urban defined as living in a health region with major cancer facility (i.e., health regions containing the cities of Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, or Winnipeg) at time of diagnosis.
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