As of 2019, the age standardized breast cancer prevalence rate was highest among the white female population group with 92.02 recorded incidences per 100,000 population. Indian/Asian females followed with 53.39 incidences per 100,000 population in the same year. However, Black African females had the lowest rate with 21.56 reported incidences of breast cancer in 2019.
Age-standardized breast cancer prevalence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019
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The age-standardized mortality rate is a weighted average of the age-specific mortality rates per 100 000 persons, where the weights are the proportions of persons in the corresponding age groups of the WHO standard population (WHO. 2022).
The terms used to describe ethnicity are common and acceptable in South Africa.
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Statistics South Africa. (March 28, 2023). Age-standardized breast cancer prevalence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386417/age-standardized-breast-cancer-prevalence-rate-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Age-standardized breast cancer prevalence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000)." Chart. March 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386417/age-standardized-breast-cancer-prevalence-rate-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. (2023). Age-standardized breast cancer prevalence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386417/age-standardized-breast-cancer-prevalence-rate-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Age-standardized Breast Cancer Prevalence Rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386417/age-standardized-breast-cancer-prevalence-rate-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa, Age-standardized breast cancer prevalence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386417/age-standardized-breast-cancer-prevalence-rate-in-south-africa/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Age-standardized breast cancer prevalence rate in South Africa from 2009 to 2019 (per 100.000) [Graph], Statistics South Africa, March 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1386417/age-standardized-breast-cancer-prevalence-rate-in-south-africa/