Tuberculosis notifications (all forms) and rate by age group and sex, 1997
| 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) * |
14 |
7.4 |
8 |
4.6 |
22 |
6.1 |
| 5 - 9 |
16 |
7.9 |
17 |
9.0 |
33 |
8.4 |
| 10 - 14 |
18 |
8.2 |
26 |
12.6 |
44 |
10.4 |
| 15 - 19 |
117 |
50.5 |
106 |
47.3 |
223 |
48.7 |
| 20 - 24 |
243 |
103.1 |
267 |
111.2 |
510 |
107.2 |
| 25 - 29 |
251 |
102.0 |
259 |
89.7 |
510 |
95.3 |
| 30 - 34 |
272 |
90.7 |
231 |
68.1 |
503 |
78.7 |
| 35 - 39 |
320 |
95.2 |
229 |
67.0 |
549 |
80.9 |
| 40 - 44 |
330 |
114.5 |
154 |
54.2 |
484 |
84.6 |
| 45 - 49 |
330 |
135.3 |
124 |
55.2 |
454 |
96.9 |
| 50 - 54 |
319 |
201.0 |
87 |
64.6 |
406 |
138.4 |
| 55 - 59 |
379 |
276.6 |
84 |
74.0 |
463 |
184.8 |
| 60 - 64 |
442 |
313.3 |
131 |
102.3 |
573 |
212.9 |
| 65 - 69 |
502 |
410.8 |
130 |
107.3 |
632 |
259.7 |
| 70 - 74 |
426 |
490.8 |
141 |
144.3 |
567 |
307.3 |
| 75 & over (further breakdown) ** |
751 |
782.3 |
345 |
233.6 |
1096 |
449.7 |
| Unknown |
1 |
- |
2 |
- |
3 |
- |
| Total |
4731 |
146.2 |
2341 |
71.9 |
7072 |
109.0 |
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 4.
For age 1, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 3.
For age 1, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 7.
For age 2, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 4.
For age 2, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 2.
For age 2, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 6.
For age 3, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 2.
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 3.
For age 4, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 4.
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 6.
** Further breakdown in age group 75 & over:
For age 75-79, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 378.
For age 75-79, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 130.
For age 75-79 1, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 508.
For age 80-84, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 236.
For age 80-84, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 110.
For age 80-84, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 346.
For age 85 & over, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 137.
For age 85 & over, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 105.
For age 85 & over, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 242.
Remark :
Notification Rate for 1997 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.