Table 1. Primary care trusts (PCTs) included in the analysis, with cancer awareness and barriers scores, cancer survival index (all cancers combined, year 2010), weights applied in regression analyses, and number of survey participants and cancer patients per PCT.
| Region | Primary Care Trust | ID | Awareness scorea | Barriers scorea | Number of participants | Cancer survival index (%) | Variance of cancer survival index | Weightb | Number of patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia | Bedfordshire | 1 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 671 | 65.8 | 0.10 | 6.7 | 2848 |
| Cambridgeshire | 2 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 679 | 70.9 | 0.07 | 10.0 | 4603 | |
| Great Yarmouth and Waveney | 3 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 518 | 68.1 | 0.10 | 7.2 | 2143 | |
| Norfolk | 4 | 7.5 | 1.8 | 498 | 68.5 | 0.03 | 22.2 | 7064 | |
| Peterborough | 5 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 537 | 66.1 | 0.19 | 3.4 | 1148 | |
| Suffolk | 6 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 624 | 69.1 | 0.07 | 11.0 | 4960 | |
| Central South Coast | Hampshire | 7 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 387 | 69.9 | 0.04 | 16.4 | 9190 |
| Isle of Wight | 8 | 7.8 | 1.6 | 378 | 66.5 | 0.17 | 4.1 | 1149 | |
| Portsmouth City | 9 | 7.8 | 1.5 | 342 | 65.5 | 0.16 | 4.1 | 1210 | |
| Southampton City | 10 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 343 | 65.5 | 0.22 | 2.6 | 1314 | |
| East Midlands | Northamptonshire | 11 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 1939 | 66.5 | 0.07 | 9.0 | 4182 |
| Humber & Yorkshire Coast | East Riding | 12 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 1212 | 69.2 | 0.09 | 8.2 | 2751 |
| Hartlepool | 13 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 94 | 65.4 | 0.29 | 2.4 | 721 | |
| Hull | 14 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 936 | 65.2 | 0.12 | 5.4 | 1621 | |
| North East Lincolnshire | 15 | 7.7 | 1.6 | 1007 | 67.6 | 0.17 | 4.2 | 1166 | |
| North Lincolnshire | 16 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 1081 | 67.9 | 0.17 | 4.4 | 1172 | |
| Kent and Medway | Eastern and Coastal Kent | 17 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 1058 | 65.4 | 0.07 | 10.1 | 5469 |
| Medway | 18 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 1015 | 61.1 | 0.14 | 5.1 | 1617 | |
| West Kent | 19 | 7.5 | 1.8 | 775 | 66.5 | 0.07 | 9.0 | 4378 | |
| Mount Vernon | Hertfordshire | 20 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 777 | 67.7 | 0.05 | 12.7 | 7241 |
| Luton | 21 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 378 | 63.8 | 0.19 | 3.7 | 1154 | |
| North East London | Barking and Dagenham | 22 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 245 | 60.5 | 0.32 | 1.7 | 879 |
| City and Hackney | 23 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 245 | 65.1 | 0.25 | 2.8 | 933 | |
| Havering | 24 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 360 | 65.5 | 0.13 | 4.9 | 1685 | |
| Newham | 25 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 193 | 61.7 | 0.21 | 3.0 | 954 | |
| Redbridge | 26 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 318 | 64.3 | 0.16 | 3.9 | 1295 | |
| Tower Hamlets | 27 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 258 | 65.1 | 0.37 | 1.7 | 870 | |
| Waltham Forest | 28 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 274 | 63.8 | 0.24 | 2.6 | 1159 | |
| North Trent | Barnsley | 29 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 795 | 66.0 | 0.18 | 3.7 | 1727 |
| Bassetlaw | 30 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 811 | 65.1 | 0.36 | 1.9 | 809 | |
| Doncaster | 31 | 7.4 | 1.7 | 1217 | 66.3 | 0.12 | 4.9 | 2233 | |
| Sheffield | 32 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 2993 | 69.4 | 0.09 | 6.9 | 3583 | |
| North of England | Lincolnshire | 33 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 95 | 69.7 | 0.07 | 10.0 | 5762 |
| Middlesbrough | 34 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 298 | 65.8 | 0.23 | 3.1 | 1009 | |
| Newcastle | 35 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 713 | 67.3 | 0.11 | 5.9 | 1875 | |
| North Tyneside | 36 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 242 | 66.9 | 0.16 | 4.1 | 1538 | |
| Northumberland | 37 | 7.8 | 1.1 | 283 | 69.0 | 0.11 | 6.0 | 2412 | |
| South East London | Bexley | 38 | 7.2 | 2.7 | 155 | 67.4 | 0.13 | 5.3 | 1495 |
| Lambeth | 39 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 2144 | 66.3 | 0.28 | 2.3 | 1159 | |
| South West London | Croydon | 40 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 824 | 67.8 | 0.19 | 3.2 | 1834 |
| Kingston | 41 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 830 | 68.8 | 0.26 | 2.5 | 808 | |
| Richmond and Twickenham | 42 | 7.5 | 1.9 | 839 | 71.7 | 0.30 | 2.2 | 972 | |
| Sutton and Merton | 43 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 1644 | 69.1 | 0.09 | 7.2 | 2146 | |
| Wandsworth | 44 | 6.7 | 2.4 | 841 | 68.7 | 0.17 | 4.2 | 1304 | |
| Three Counties | Gloucestershire | 45 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 307 | 68.1 | 0.07 | 9.1 | 4283 |
| Herefordshire | 46 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 290 | 67.5 | 0.16 | 4.3 | 1333 | |
| Worcestershire | 47 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 386 | 68.1 | 0.09 | 7.2 | 3982 | |
| Yorkshire | Bradford and Airedale | 48 | 6.8 | 3.0 | 336 | 68.4 | 0.08 | 8.8 | 2860 |
| Kirklees | 49 | 7.0 | 3.1 | 346 | 66.8 | 0.09 | 7.8 | 2524 | |
| Leeds | 50 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 272 | 69.1 | 0.06 | 10.2 | 4947 | |
| North Yorkshire and York | 51 | 7.5 | 1.6 | 1279 | 69.9 | 0.04 | 18.6 | 5590 | |
| Wakefield District | 52 | 7.6 | 2.6 | 226 | 67.1 | 0.10 | 6.7 | 2352 | |
| Total | 35 308 | 13 3413 |
Abbreviations: ID=a sequential PCT identifier; Number of participants=these were participants who completed the CAM survey; Number of patients=these were patients diagnosed during 2010 in each PCT with breast, lung, bowel, or any other type of cancer (except prostate and non-melanoma skin cancer); Region=a region in England, defined using cancer networks.
a
Standardised for age and sex.
b
Weight=(1/variance(survival)), inverse variance of the cancer survival index for all cancers combined in each PCT.