Table 2.

Number of cases of oesophageal cancer identified in the four linked data sources in QResearch derivation cohort and crude incidence rate per 10,000 person years.

Ageband	Identified on GP record		Identified on ONS mortality record		Identified on either GP or ONS or hospital record		Identified on either GP or ONS or hospital or cancer registry record
	Cases	Rate per 10,000 person years	Cases	Rate per 10,000 person years	Cases	Rate per 10,000 person years	Cases	Rate per 10,000 person years
25–29	34	0.04 (0.03–0.05)	22	0.02 (0.02–0.03)	43	0.04 (0.03–0.06)	44	0.05 (0.03–0.06)
30–34	56	0.06 (0.04–0.08)	28	0.03 (0.02–0.04)	71	0.07 (0.06–0.09)	75	0.08 (0.06–0.10)
35–39	162	0.17 (0.15–0.20)	101	0.11 (0.09–0.13)	206	0.22 (0.19–0.25)	210	0.22 (0.20–0.26)
40–44	333	0.38 (0.34–0.42)	217	0.25 (0.21–0.28)	453	0.51 (0.47–0.56)	466	0.53 (0.48–0.58)
45–49	659	0.85 (0.79–0.92)	450	0.58 (0.53–0.64)	834	1.08 (1.01–1.16)	842	1.09 (1.02–1.17)
50–54	1116	1.68 (1.59–1.78)	796	1.20 (1.12–1.29)	1388	2.09 (1.98–2.20)	1425	2.15 (2.04–2.26)
55–59	1770	2.76 (2.63–2.89)	1291	2.01 (1.90–2.12)	2212	3.45 (3.31–3.60)	2248	3.51 (3.36–3.65)
60–64	1909	3.66 (3.50–3.83)	1503	2.88 (2.74–3.03)	2419	4.64 (4.45–4.82)	2463	4.72 (4.54–4.91)
65–69	1997	4.63 (4.43–4.83)	1622	3.76 (3.58–3.94)	2586	5.99 (5.77–6.23)	2620	6.07 (5.84–6.31)
70–74	1914	5.67 (5.43–5.93)	1650	4.89 (4.66–5.13)	2517	7.46 (7.18–7.76)	2570	7.62 (7.33–7.92)
75–79	1654	6.70 (6.39–7.04)	1533	6.21 (5.91–6.53)	2137	8.66 (8.30–9.04)	2181	8.84 (8.48–9.22)
80–84	896	6.76 (6.33–7.22)	911	6.87 (6.44–7.33)	1203	9.08 (8.58–9.60)	1240	9.36 (8.85–9.89)
Female	3603	0.96 (0.93–0.99)	3009	0.80 (0.77–0.83)	4736	1.26 (1.23–1.30)	4849	1.29 (1.26–1.33)
Male	8897	2.38 (2.33–2.43)	7115	1.90 (1.86–1.95)	11,333	3.03 (2.98–3.09)	11,535	3.08 (3.03–3.14)
Total	12,500	1.67 (1.64–1.70)	10,124	1.35 (1.33–1.38)	16,069	2.15 (2.11–2.18)	16,384	2.19 (2.15–2.22)