Cecilia Keaveney
Question:107 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Health the incidence of death through breast cancer on a county basis for 1996. [8572/97]
Written Answers. - Cancer Deaths.
Limerick East): The information requested by the Deputy is not yet available for the full year 1996. However, the numbers of breast cancer deaths registered during the first three quarters of that year are available and are presented in the following table. The full year's registration data for 1995 are also supplied.
Deaths from Breast Cancer 1995 and 1996*
|
Numbers of Deaths from Breast Cancer |
||
|
January-September 1996 |
January-December 1995 |
|
|
Carlow |
7 |
12 |
|
Cavan |
6 |
8 |
|
Clare |
16 |
8 |
|
Cork |
56 |
94 |
|
Donegal |
10 |
16 |
|
Dublin |
130 |
190 |
|
Galway |
28 |
28 |
|
Kerry |
19 |
28 |
|
Kildare |
17 |
12 |
|
Kilkenny |
10 |
6 |
|
Laois |
6 |
6 |
|
Leitrim |
4 |
7 |
|
Limerick |
30 |
29 |
|
Longford |
5 |
11 |
|
Louth |
14 |
21 |
|
Mayo |
22 |
27 |
|
Meath |
13 |
22 |
|
Monaghan |
11 |
5 |
|
Offaly |
5 |
8 |
|
Roscommon |
10 |
6 |
|
Sligo |
12 |
14 |
|
Tipperary |
21 |
26 |
|
Waterford |
12 |
15 |
|
Westmeath |
7 |
20 |
|
Wexford |
13 |
14 |
|
Wicklow |
7 |
16 |
|
Ireland |
491 |
649 |
* Provisional data based on date of registration.
Source: Central Statistics Office.