PHIDU - Cancer Incidence - Persons (LGA) 2010-2014

Brief description

This dataset, released September 2020, contains data on the total cancer incidences during 2010-2014 by Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma of the skin, Lung cancer, Lymphoma cancer, Leukaemia cancer, Pancreatic cancer, and All cancers combined. The data is by Local Government Area (LGA) 2016 geographic boundaries.

For more information please see the [data source notes](https://phidu.torrens.edu.au/current/data/sha-aust/notes/phidu_data_sources_notes.pdf) on the data.

Source: Compiled by PHIDU from an analysis by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) of the Australian Cancer Database (ACD) 2015. The ACD is compiled at the AIHW from cancer data provided by state and territory cancer registries: for further information on the ACD see [link](https://www.aihw.gov.au/about-our-data/our-data-collections/australian-cancer-database"). AURIN has spatially enabled the [original data](https://phidu.torrens.edu.au/social-health-atlases/data#social-health-atlases-of-australia-local-government-areas). Data that was not shown/not applicable/not published/not available for the specific area ('#', '..', '^', 'np, 'n.a.', 'n.y.a.' in original PHIDU data) was removed.It has been replaced by by Blank cells. For other keys and abbreviations refer to [PHIDU Keys](https://cloudstor.aarnet.edu.au/plus/s/1ryaKpnBQB6cMCp).

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