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Table 2 Deaths and potentially preventable deaths (absolute numbers and percentage) for cancer in the nine federal states, Austria, stratified by sex, 2010–2012

From: Potentially preventable premature deaths in women and men from the two leading causes of death in Austria, mortality statistics of the nine federal states 2010–2012

Cancer (C00-C97)

Federal state

Deaths observed (n)

Potentially preventable deaths (n)

Potentially preventable deaths (%)

 

Males

Females

Males

Females

Males

Females

Vorarlberg

271

247

34

33

12.7

13.2

Tyrol

517

492

53

69

10.2

14.0

Salzburg

366

367

16

40

4.5

10.9

Carinthia

493

484

91

99

18.5

20.4

Styria

1 047

1 015

200

204

19.1

20.1

Upper Austria

1 147

1 046

201

162

17.6

15.5

Lower Austria

1 482

1 360

306

292

20.7

21.5

Burgenland

288

240

70

38

24.2

15.6

Vienna

1 522

1 566

458

521

30.1

33.3

Total

7 133

6 816

1 430

1 457

17.5

18.3