Prostate Cancer in South Africa: Pathology Based National Cancer Registry Data (1986–2006) and Mortality Rates (1997–2009)

Table 3

Summary information for statistics South Africa mortality, from 1997 to 2009, ICD-10 code C61, prostate cancer.

Year	Number of reported deaths from Prostate Cancer	Proportion (%) of all reported male deaths by a malignancy	Crude rate for men	Age standardised mortality rate for men
1997	1498	9.38	7.23	12.29
1998	1553	9.26	7.37	12.59
1999	1670	9.71	7.80	13.27
2000	1752	10.18	8.06	13.71
2001	1779	10.38	8.07	13.71
2002	1819	10.21	8.15	13.95
2003	1914	10.56	8.48	14.53
2004	1954	10.57	8.58	14.65
2005	2005	11.09	8.72	14.90
2006	2160	12.00	9.26	14.94
2007	2216	11.95	9.40	14.71
2008	2317	12.67	9.88	15.60
2009	2331	13.30	9.77	16.67