Table 1.

Number (%) of patients with lung cancer by surgical treatment and mortality within 1 year

	N	Patients treated by surgery		Death within 1 year
		N	Per cent	N	Per cent
All patients	192 657	19 153	9.94	142 023	73.72
Year of diagnosis
1998	18 887	1883	9.97	14 244	75.42
1999	20 541	1961	9.55	15 589	75.89
2000	20 981	2133	10.17	15 502	73.89
2001	21 527	2203	10.23	15 922	73.96
2002	21 595	2168	10.04	15 846	73.38
2003	21 527	2138	9.93	15 749	73.16
2004	22 168	2091	9.43	16 162	72.91
2005	22 526	2232	9.91	16 311	72.41
2006	22 905	2344	10.23	16 698	72.90
Age (years)
15–44	2540	515	20.28	1450	57.09
45–54	11 935	1855	15.54	7725	64.73
55–64	35 512	5358	15.09	23 533	66.27
65–74	64 784	7825	12.08	46 399	71.62
75–99	77 886	3600	4.62	62 916	80.78
Deprivation
Most affluent	25 013	2694	10.77	17 950	71.76
2	31 796	3279	10.31	23 370	73.50
3	37 473	3772	10.07	27 501	73.39
4	46 605	4450	9.55	34 647	74.34
Most deprived	51 770	4958	9.58	38 555	74.47
Sex
Male	117 966	11 601	9.83	87 865	74.48
Female	74 691	7552	10.11	54 158	72.51