This graph talks about cancer. The primary types of cancer, and its prevalence duration in Canadians in each province.
The type of cancer, its duration, and the attained age group and sex of Canadians.
The year 2014 to the year 2018.
Source: Health canada.
| Age Group7 | Total, all ages | |||||
| Sex | Both sexes | |||||
| Primary types of cancer (ICD-O-3)3, 4 | Total, all primary sites of cancer8 | |||||
| Prevalence duration | 2-year duration | |||||
| Geography9 | Characteristics2, 10, 11 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Canada (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Canada (excluding Quebec) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 2,18,170 | 2,21,505 | 2,27,290 | 2,32,560 | 2,36,785 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 804.2 | 808.2 | 820.4 | 828.7 | 832.1 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador6 (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 5,105 | 5,370 | 5,485 | 5,665 | 5,655 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 967.5 | 1,016.80 | 1,037.30 | 1,071.10 | 1,073.10 | |
| Prince Edward Island3 (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 1,325 | 1,325 | 1,330 | 1,350 | 1,340 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 918.9 | 917.5 | 912.5 | 907.7 | 881.4 | |
| Nova Scotia (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 9,025 | 8,970 | 9,090 | 9,280 | 9,045 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 960.6 | 956.8 | 967.4 | 980.4 | 947.2 | |
| New Brunswick (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 7,155 | 7,205 | 7,210 | 7,275 | 7,350 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 943 | 949.4 | 947.3 | 950.9 | 956 | |
| Quebec (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Ontario6 (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 1,14,455 | 1,15,925 | 1,19,220 | 1,22,550 | 1,27,280 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 843.8 | 848.5 | 864.5 | 877 | 896.6 | |
| Manitoba3, 12 (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 9,530 | 9,680 | 9,765 | 9,920 | 9,880 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 749.3 | 752.9 | 749.3 | 748.9 | 735 | |
| Saskatchewan3 (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 8,235 | 8,205 | 8,175 | 8,295 | 8,340 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 744.3 | 734.6 | 724.4 | 725.4 | 720.9 | |
| Alberta3 (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 25,795 | 27,120 | 28,655 | 29,180 | 29,200 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 639.7 | 659.2 | 687.1 | 691.5 | 683.5 | |
| British Columbia (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 37,030 | 37,180 | 37,785 | 38,435 | 38,035 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 793.2 | 784.1 | 784.3 | 785.7 | 766.4 | |
| Yukon (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 225 | 220 | 240 | 275 | 275 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 610.9 | 588 | 629.6 | 703 | 684.9 | |
| Northwest Territories (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 210 | 225 | 230 | 230 | 260 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 479 | 510.7 | 517.5 | 513.6 | 578.7 | |
| Nunavut (map) | Number | |||||
| Total number of cancer cases | 85 | 80 | 95 | 110 | 120 | |
| Rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| Cancer prevalence proportion | 238.4 | 220.8 | 258.6 | 295.2 | 317 | |
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| .. not available for a specific reference period | ||||||