National Healthcare Agreement: PI 02–Incidence of selected cancers, 2019
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Progress measure |
Short name: | PI 02–Incidence of selected cancers, 2019 |
METEOR identifier: | 698936 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 13/03/2020 |
Description: | Incidence of selected cancers of public health importance. |
Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2019) Health, Superseded 13/03/2020 |
Outcome area: | Prevention Health, Standard 07/07/2010 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description: | Rates directly age-standardised to the 2001 Australian population. Analyses by state and territory, remoteness and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Relative Socio-Economic Disadvantage (IRSD) are based on the state or territory and Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2) of the person at the time of their diagnosis. Rates that are considered unstable and should be interpreted with caution will be noted. Rates that are considered very unstable will not be published. Presented as:
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Computation: | 100,000 × (Numerator ÷ Denominator) Calculated separately for each type of cancer. |
Numerator: | For melanoma, bowel and lung cancer: Number of new cases in the reported year. For cervical and breast cancer in females: Number of new cases in females in the reported year. |
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Denominator: | For melanoma, bowel and lung cancer: Total population. For cervical and breast cancer in females: Total female population. |
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Disaggregation: | 2014 (resupplied for updated New South Wales (NSW) data), 2015—Nationally (for each cancer type), by 2011 SEIFA IRSD deciles (not reported). 2014 (resupplied for updated NSW data), 2015, 2016 (Victoria only)—State and territory (for each cancer type). 2014 (resupplied for updated NSW data) (not reported), 2015, 2016 (Victoria only)—State and territory (for each cancer type), by remoteness (Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Remoteness Structure). 2014 (resupplied for updated NSW data), 2015, 2016 (Victoria only)—State and territory (for each cancer type), by 2011 SEIFA IRSD quintiles (not reported). 2014 (resupplied for updated NSW data), 2015, 2016 (Victoria only)—State and territory (for each cancer type), by Indigenous status. Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication. Disaggregation by SEIFA and remoteness data are subject to availability of suitable population data. |
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Comments: | Most recent data available for 2019 National Healthcare Agreement performance reporting: 2014 for NSW, 2016 for Victoria and 2015 for all other jurisdictions. 2014 data will be resupplied to include data for NSW, which were not available for the 2018 report. NSW data for 2015 are not available. |
Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Rate |
Data type: | Real |
Unit of measure: | Episode |
Format: | N[NN].N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
Framework and dimensions: | Health conditions |
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Accountability attributes | |
Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Final, the measure meets the intention of the indicator. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: PI 02–Incidence of selected cancers, 2018 Health, Superseded 19/06/2019 Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PI 02–Incidence of selected cancers, 2020 Health, Standard 13/03/2020 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 24–Survival of people diagnosed with notifiable cancers, 2019 Health, Superseded 13/03/2020 |