Tuberculosis notifications (all forms) and rate by age group and sex, 1996
| Age Group |
No. of Notifications for Male |
Notification Rate for Male (per 100,000 population) |
No. of Notifications for Female |
Notification Rate for Female (per 100,000 population) |
Total No. of Notifications |
Notification Rate (per 100,000 population) |
| 0 - 4 (further breakdown) * |
8 |
4.1 |
3 |
1.7 |
11 |
2.9 |
| 5 - 9 |
16 |
8.0 |
14 |
7.5 |
30 |
7.7 |
| 10 - 14 |
28 |
12.4 |
27 |
12.7 |
55 |
12.6 |
| 15 - 19 |
137 |
59.7 |
112 |
51.8 |
249 |
55.9 |
| 20 - 24 |
265 |
112.0 |
224 |
93.7 |
489 |
102.8 |
| 25 - 29 |
290 |
116.3 |
249 |
86.1 |
539 |
100.1 |
| 30 - 34 |
282 |
89.5 |
202 |
58.1 |
484 |
73.0 |
| 35 - 39 |
333 |
99.8 |
195 |
57.9 |
528 |
78.8 |
| 40 - 44 |
282 |
102.3 |
156 |
58.0 |
438 |
80.5 |
| 45 - 49 |
290 |
122.9 |
106 |
49.9 |
396 |
88.3 |
| 50 - 54 |
276 |
190.9 |
81 |
67.7 |
357 |
135.1 |
| 55 - 59 |
356 |
253.7 |
77 |
65.0 |
433 |
167.3 |
| 60 - 64 |
475 |
337.8 |
88 |
68.7 |
563 |
209.5 |
| 65 - 69 |
448 |
377.7 |
121 |
101.2 |
569 |
238.9 |
| 70 - 74 |
388 |
459.7 |
119 |
123.7 |
507 |
280.7 |
| 75 & over (further breakdown) ** |
565 |
612.8 |
284 |
199.0 |
849 |
361.4 |
| Unknown |
2 |
- |
2 |
- |
4 |
- |
| Total |
4441 |
137.9 |
2060 |
64.1 |
6501 |
101.0 |
Notes :
* Further breakdown in age group 0-4:
For age under 1, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 0.
For age under 1, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 0.
For age under 1, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 0.
For age 1, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 3.
For age 1, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 0.
For age 1, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 3.
For age 2, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 3.
For age 2, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 0.
For age 2, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 3.
For age 3, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 0.
For age 3, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 1.
For age 3, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 1.
For age 4, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 2.
For age 4, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 2.
For age 4, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 4.
** Further breakdown in age group 75 & over:
For age 75-79, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 292.
For age 75-79, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 87.
For age 75-79 1, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 379.
For age 80-84, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 181.
For age 80-84, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 99.
For age 80-84, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 280.
For age 85 & over, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 92.
For age 85 & over, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 98.
For age 85 & over, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 190.
Remark :
Notification Rate for 1996 updated to reflect the adoption of the "Resident Population" approach by the Census & Statistics Department in August 2000 and the revision on the latest results of the 2001 Population Census.