Table 3. Age-standardised incidence rates for nervous system cancers in England compared with incidence rates in country of origin.

Ethnic Group	Male				Female
	cases	ASR			cases	ASR
		per 100 000 person years				per 100 000 person years
		England	Globocan	CIV		England	Globocan	CIV
White	12621	6.3			9047	4.2
Indian	165	3.9	2.1	3.7	107	2.6	1.2	2.8
Pakistani	105	4.4	3.4	3.3	73	3.2	2.1	2.7
Bangladeshi	32	3.8	1.2		28	3.2	0.7
Black African	53	3.0	0.9		50	3.2	0.7
Black Caribbean	99	4.5	3.3		63	2.7	3.3
Chinese	33	3.5	4.2	3.4	28	2.7	3.7	2.2

Footnotes:

Nervous system cancers defined as ICD-10 codes C70-72.

Incidence rates in country of origin determined by Globocan and Cancer Incidence in Five Continents (CIV).