In 2021, over five percent of the population in Australia aged 65 years and over were living with cancer, compared to 0.3 percent for those aged 25 to 34 years. The share of the population living with cancer in Australia increased with age.
Share of population living with cancer in Australia in financial year 2021, by age group
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (March 21, 2022). Share of population living with cancer in Australia in financial year 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308157/australia-share-of-population-with-cancer-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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