From: Cost of illness in a super-aged society—comparison of breast, lung, and prostate cancer in Japan
1996 | 1999 | 2002 | 2005 | 2008 | 2011 | 2014 | 2017 | ||
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Population (thousand persons) | 125,864 | 126,686 | 127,435 | 127,768 | 127,692 | 127,799 | 127,082 | 126,706 | |
% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years | 15.1% | 16.7% | 18.5% | 20.2% | 22.1% | 23.3% | 26.0% | 27.7% | |
Breast Cancer | Number of deaths (persons) | 7962 | 8949 | 9675 | 10,808 | 11,889 | 12,791 | 13,322 | 14,423 |
[% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years] | 36.5% | 38.0% | 40.8% | 44.0% | 48.8% | 52.1% | 58.7% | 63.6% | |
Number of incidence (persons) | 30,713 | 35,183 | 41,960 | 50,695 | 65,085 | 81,319 | 87,202 | 104,379 | |
[% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years] | 27.9% | 30.1% | 32.0% | 33.4% | 36.0% | 36.6% | 42.0% | 45.5% | |
Crude mortality/incidence rate | 25.9% | 25.4% | 23.1% | 21.3% | 18.3% | 15.7% | 15.3% | 13.8% | |
Average age at incidence (years) | 56.3 | 57.4 | 58.2 | 59.0 | 59.5 | 60.0 | 60.9 | 61.9 | |
Average age at death (years) | 60.4 | 61.3 | 62.3 | 63.6 | 65.0 | 66.3 | 67.6 | 68.8 | |
Direct cost (billion yen) | 72.2 | 124.9 | 146.8 | 185.4 | 168.6 | 166.3 | 217.0 | 254.1 | |
Morbidity cost (billion yen) | 33.3 | 40.1 | 49.0 | 43.7 | 47.2 | 48.4 | 49.3 | 56.9 | |
Mortality cost (billion yen) | 334.7 | 362.2 | 438.0 | 459.1 | 480.0 | 533.8 | 523.8 | 592.7 | |
% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years | 10.1% | 10.5% | 13.4% | 14.6% | 17.5% | 20.9% | 24.2% | 31.0% | |
Mortality cost per person (million yen) | 42.0 | 40.5 | 45.3 | 42.5 | 40.4 | 41.7 | 39.3 | 41.1 | |
COI (billion yen) | 440.3 | 527.2 | 633.7 | 688.3 | 695.7 | 748.5 | 790.1 | 903.7 | |
Lung Cancer | Number of deaths (persons) | 36,931 | 41,350 | 50,643 | 50,360 | 55,143 | 58,876 | 73,389 | 73,883 |
[% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years] | 76.9% | 79.3% | 81.4% | 81.1% | 82.5% | 83.9% | 86.8% | 90.2% | |
Number of incidence (persons) | 59,741 | 65,967 | 73,635 | 83,881 | 97,275 | 111,858 | 114,550 | 124,510 | |
[% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years] | 74.5% | 75.6% | 76.8% | 75.8% | 77.8% | 77.5% | 81.1% | 83.9% | |
Crude mortality/incidence rate | 61.8% | 62.7% | 68.8% | 60.0% | 56.7% | 52.6% | 64.1% | 59.3% | |
Average age at incidence (years) | 70.5 | 71.0 | 71.6 | 71.8 | 72.5 | 72.6 | 73.0 | 73.8 | |
Average age at death (years) | 71.5 | 72.3 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 74.4 | 75.1 | 75.7 | 76.8 | |
Direct cost (billion yen) | 116.3 | 186.1 | 208.6 | 262.7 | 244.3 | 278.2 | 317.3 | 399.9 | |
Morbidity cost (billion yen) | 36.2 | 47.6 | 53.8 | 58.3 | 58.0 | 56.1 | 55.3 | 52.3 | |
Mortality cost (billion yen) | 817.1 | 807.7 | 990.3 | 982.4 | 1050.6 | 1152.3 | 1131.8 | 1095.4 | |
% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years | 31.1% | 33.2% | 41.2% | 40.4% | 43.3% | 50.1% | 53.8% | 63.7% | |
Mortality cost per person (million yen) | 22.1 | 19.5 | 19.6 | 19.5 | 19.1 | 19.6 | 15.4 | 14.8 | |
COI (billion yen) | 969.6 | 1041.5 | 1252.7 | 1303.4 | 1352.9 | 1486.6 | 1504.5 | 1547.6 | |
Prostate Cancer | Number of deaths (persons) | 6009 | 7005 | 8105 | 9264 | 9989 | 10,823 | 11,507 | 12,869 |
[% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years] | 91.4% | 92.8% | 93.0% | 93.9% | 94.9% | 95.2% | 96.2% | 97.1% | |
Number of incidence (persons) | 14,077 | 17,056 | 29,345 | 42,997 | 51,534 | 78,728 | 74,459 | 91,215 | |
[% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years] | 87.7% | 88.0% | 86.5% | 84.3% | 84.1% | 82.8% | 86.1% | 88.1% | |
Crude mortality/incidence rate | 42.7% | 41.1% | 27.6% | 21.5% | 19.4% | 13.7% | 15.5% | 14.1% | |
Average age at incidence (years) | 74.5 | 74.4 | 73.6 | 72.6 | 72.8 | 72.6 | 73.1 | 74.0 | |
Average age at death (years) | 77.2 | 77.7 | 77.9 | 78.3 | 78.8 | 79.3 | 79.9 | 80.7 | |
Direct cost (billion yen) | 68.7 | 83.9 | 97.0 | 164.2 | 195.9 | 219.3 | 253.1 | 279.6 | |
Morbidity cost (billion yen) | 6.3 | 7.9 | 10.7 | 16.9 | 17.5 | 17.9 | 17.7 | 18.7 | |
Mortality cost (billion yen) | 64.6 | 70.5 | 80.0 | 86.0 | 87.2 | 89.0 | 88.7 | 92.5 | |
% of individuals aged ≥ 65 years | 66.8% | 70.7% | 70.2% | 73.0% | 74.8% | 76.6% | 79.8% | 82.0% | |
Mortality cost per person (million yen) | 10.7 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.2 | |
COI (billion yen) | 139.6 | 162.3 | 187.6 | 267.0 | 300.6 | 326.2 | 359.5 | 390.8 |