Tuberculosis notifications (all forms) and rate by age group and sex, 1998
| 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) * |
9 |
5.1 |
9 |
5.5 |
18 |
5.3 |
| 5 - 9 |
12 |
5.8 |
13 |
6.8 |
25 |
6.3 |
| 10 - 14 |
19 |
8.8 |
37 |
18.2 |
56 |
13.3 |
| 15 - 19 |
142 |
59.8 |
129 |
56.6 |
271 |
58.3 |
| 20 - 24 |
247 |
107.0 |
264 |
109.8 |
511 |
108.4 |
| 25 - 29 |
242 |
98.7 |
264 |
91.1 |
506 |
94.6 |
| 30 - 34 |
268 |
94.1 |
274 |
83.3 |
542 |
88.3 |
| 35 - 39 |
324 |
96.8 |
239 |
67.8 |
563 |
81.9 |
| 40 - 44 |
354 |
116.5 |
187 |
62.2 |
541 |
89.5 |
| 45 - 49 |
364 |
145.7 |
124 |
52.6 |
488 |
100.5 |
| 50 - 54 |
301 |
172.3 |
106 |
69.9 |
407 |
124.7 |
| 55 - 59 |
387 |
291.9 |
86 |
79.8 |
473 |
196.8 |
| 60 - 64 |
514 |
370.3 |
113 |
90.2 |
627 |
237.4 |
| 65 - 69 |
555 |
437.4 |
121 |
99.2 |
676 |
271.6 |
| 70 - 74 |
512 |
569.5 |
145 |
144.0 |
657 |
344.7 |
| 75 & over (further breakdown) ** |
863 |
870.8 |
449 |
295.4 |
1312 |
522.5 |
| Total |
5113 |
157.3 |
2560 |
77.7 |
7673 |
117.3 |
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 1.
For age 1, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 4.
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 1.
For age 2, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 4.
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 2.
For age 3, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 4.
For age 4, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 1.
For age 4, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 5.
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 432.
For age 75-79, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 150.
For age 75-79 1, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 582.
For age 80-84, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 279.
For age 80-84, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 145.
For age 80-84, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 424.
For age 85 & over, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in male was 152.
For age 85 & over, the number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) in female was 154.
For age 85 & over, the total number of tuberculosis notifications (all forms) was 306.
Remark :
Notification Rate for 1998 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.