Deaths from cancer by Parish (FOI)Deaths from cancer by Parish (FOI)
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30 August 2024.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Pleae confirm the number of people who died of trachea, bronchus and lung cancers bu parish and for all of the years that this information is available.
Response
Data in this response covers the period between 2007 and 2022. Mortality data is published in arrears of one year, so data regarding deaths that occurred in 2023 and 2024 will be published in Jersey Mortality Reports in Autumn 2024 and Autumn 2025 respectively. For information, the schedule of upcoming Public Health Intelligence reports can be found here:
Public Health Intelligence publication release schedule (gov.je)
The data provided in this response includes deaths that have been assigned one of the following ICD-10 underlying cause of death codes:
ICD-10 Code | Cause of death description |
C33 | Malignant neoplasm of trachea |
C34 | Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
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Disclosure control has been applied to avoid identification of individuals, therefore we are unable to provide the lung / bronchus / trachea cancer deaths broken down by address or post code. Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied. Information has been broken down by the parish of residence of the individual.
The residential address of deceased persons is recorded upon the registration of the death. This information is sometimes incomplete. In instances where this information is not available, we have included this data as an “Unknown” parish of residence in the table below:
Parish of Residence | No. of Deaths (2007-2022 inclusive) |
St Helier | 259 |
St Brelade | 113 |
St Saviour | 92 |
St Clement | 76 |
St Peter | 66 |
St Lawrence | 36 |
Grouville | 35 |
St Martin | 32 |
St Ouen | 27 |
St John | 15 |
Trinity | 14 |
St Mary | 10 |
Unknown | 41
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Article applied
Article 25 - Personal information
(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.
(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –
(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and
(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.