asked the Minister for Health the number of deaths from cancer on a county by county basis in 1983 and in 1984.
Written Answers. - Cancer Deaths.
161.
The following table shows the number of deaths due to cancer which were registered in the years 1983 and 1984 for each county and county borough. These figures are provisional.
|
County |
1983 |
1984 |
|
Carlow |
62 |
83 |
|
Dublin |
1,745 |
1,849 |
|
Kildare |
154 |
150 |
|
Kilkenny |
122 |
126 |
|
Laois |
89 |
71 |
|
Longford |
61 |
80 |
|
Louth |
168 |
190 |
|
Meath |
132 |
148 |
|
Offaly |
101 |
109 |
|
Westmeath |
133 |
125 |
|
Wexford |
185 |
210 |
|
Wicklow |
144 |
169 |
|
Clare |
160 |
154 |
|
Cork |
798 |
823 |
|
Kerry |
242 |
223 |
|
Limerick |
274 |
334 |
|
Tipperary |
275 |
280 |
|
Waterford |
197 |
175 |
|
Galway |
290 |
308 |
|
Leitrim |
75 |
65 |
|
Mayo |
267 |
246 |
|
Roscommon |
126 |
122 |
|
Sligo |
144 |
121 |
|
Cavan |
116 |
126 |
|
Donegal |
234 |
272 |
|
Monaghan |
100 |
79 |
|
Total |
6,394 |
6,638 |
162.
asked the Minister for Health the number of deaths from cancer of persons under 15 years of age on a county by county basis from 1980 to 1984, inclusive.
The following table shows for each county the number of deaths from cancer of persons under 15 years of age which occurred in the years 1980 to 1982. The figure for 1983 and 1984 are not yet available.
|
County |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
|
Carlow |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
Dublin |
9 |
10 |
17 |
|
Kildare |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
Kilkenny |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Laois |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Longford |
0 |
3 |
1 |
|
Louth |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
Meath |
1 |
3 |
2 |
|
Offaly |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
Westmeath |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
Wexford |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
Wicklow |
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
Clare |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
Cork |
6 |
7 |
5 |
|
Kerry |
3 |
1 |
3 |
|
Limerick |
2 |
5 |
6 |
|
Tipperary |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
Waterford |
3 |
5 |
0 |
|
Galway |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
Leitrim |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Mayo |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
Roscommon |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sligo |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
Cavan |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Donegal |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Monaghan |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
Total |
48 |
55 |
55 |