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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 24.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Dermatol. 2019 May 6;181(3):474–482. doi: 10.1111/bjd.17873

Table 1. Patient demographics of first all-time registered BCC and cSCC, England 2013–15.

First BCC, n = 268 565 First cSCC n = 76 977
Patient demographics of first registered tumour Male, n = 144 680 Female, n = 123 885 Male, n = 48 254 Female, n = 28 723
Age (years)
  Median (IQR)      72 (63–79)     71 (60–80)     78 (71–84)      80 (71–87)
  0—29         464 (0·3)        641 (0·5)          30 (0·1)          26 (0·1)
  30–39       2229 (1·5)      3066 (2·5)        123 (0·3)          98 (0·3)
  40–49       7685 (5·3)      9680 (7·8)        655 (1·4)        489 (1·7)
  50–59 16 660 (1 1·5) 16 148 (13·0)      2117 (4·4)      1491 (5·2)
  60—69 35 487 (24·5) 27 893 (22·5)    7352 (15·2)    3930 (13·7)
  70—79 46 551 (32·2) 33 990 (27·4) 16 158 (33·5)    7735 (26·9)
  80—89 30 631 (21·2) 25 913 (20·9) 17 822 (36·9) 10 385 (36·2)
  90+      4973 (3·4)      6554 (5·3)      3997 (8·3)    4569 (15·9)
Ethnicity
  White 97 418 (67·3) 80 690 (65·1) 43 283 (89·7) 25 226 (87·8)
  Mixed          63 (0·0)          69 (0·1)          29 (0·1)          22 (0·1)
  Indian/other Asian background        108 (0·1)        114 (0·1)          73 (0·2)          50 (0·2)
  Afro-Caribbean/other black background          57 (0·0)          61 (0·0)          42 (0·1)          38 (0·1)
  Chinese          22 (0·0)          23 (0·0)            7 (0·0)            8 (0·0)
  Other ethnic group        402 (0·3)        371 (0·3)        169 (0·4)          96 (0·3)
  Unknown 46 610 (32·2) 42 557 (34·4)      4651 (9·6)    3283 (11·4)
Deprivation quintiles
  1 (least deprived) 40 366 (27·9) 32 572 (26·3) 12 792 (26·5)    7096 (24·7)
  2 37 363 (25·8) 31 004 (25·0) 12 451 (25·8)    7064 (24·6)
  3 30 101 (20·8) 26 108 (21·1) 10 200 (21·1)    6295 (21·9)
  4 21 915 (15·1) 20 045 (16·2)    7642 (15·8)    4825 (16·8)
  5 (most deprived) 14 935 (10·3) 14 156 (11·4)    5169 (10·7)    3443 (12·0)
Site of first registered BCC or cSCC
  Lip (cutaneous)      1491 (1·0)      3219 (2·6)        815 (1·7)        679 (2·4)
  Eyelid incl. canthus      6353 (4·4)      8019 (6·5)        584 (1·2)        483 (1·7)
  Ear      9439 (6·5)      1568 (1·3)    7601 (15·8)        363 (1·3)
  Face 55 213 (38·2) 50 691 (40·9) 13 126 (27·2)    9308 (32·4)
  Scalp/neck   11 315 (7·8)      8265 (6·7) 11 566 (24·0)      1669 (5·8)
  Trunk incl. perianal 22 630 (15·6) 14 484 (11·7)      3080 (6·4)      2201 (7·7)
  Upper limb incl. shoulder      9870 (6·8)      7479 (6·0)    6947 (14·4)    5416 (18·9)
  Lower limb incl. hip      5637 (3·9)   10 951 (8·8)      2367 (4·9)    7205 (25·1)
  Skin NOS 22 732 (15·7) 19 209 (15·5)      2168 (4·5)      1399 (4·9)

Data are n (%) unless otherwise specified. BCC, basal cell carcinoma; CI, confidence interval; cSCC, cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; IQR, interquartile range; NOS, not otherwise specified