Table 2 Patient characteristics stratified by treatment interruption

 Female

258 926 (68)

119 540 (32)

378 466 (66)

<0.000001

 Male

131 658 (67)

63 506 (33)

195 164 (34)

 0–14

18 059 (64)

10 126 (36)

28 185 (5)

<0.000001

 15–24

66 479 (65)

35 543 (35)

102 022 (18)

 25–34

152 473 (68)

71 631 (32)

224 104 (39)

 35–44

100 090 (70)

42 068 (30)

142 158 (25)

 45–59

48 021 (70)

20 715 (30)

68 736 (12)

 60+

5 462 (65)

2 963 (35)

8 425 (1)

 0–14

13 900 (60)

9 080 (40)

22 980 (4)

<0.000001

 15–24

38 231 (60)

25 956 (40)

64 187 (11)

 25–34

120 558 (65)

65 931 (35)

186 489 (33)

 35–44

123 625 (71)

49 653 (29)

173 278 (30)

 45–59

79 890 (74)

27 592 (26)

107 482 (19)

 60+

14 380 (75)

4 834 (25)

19 214 (3)

 South-South

217 601 (71)

87 480 (29)

305 081 (53)

<0.000001

 North Central

32 701 (86)

5 211 (14)

37 912 (7)

 North East

58 339 (64)

33 131 (36)

91 470 (16)

 North West

49 162 (65)

26 342 (35)

75 504 (13)

 South West

32 781 (51)

30 882 (49)

63 663 (11)

 Primary

125 158 (86)

20 347 (14)

145 505 (25)

<0.000001

 Secondary

213 505 (63)

126 249 (37)

339 754 (59)

 Tertiary

51 921 (59)

36 450 (41)

88 371 (15)

 Adult 1^st Line

369 290 (68)

173 205 (32)

542 495 (95)

<0.000001

 Adult 2^nd Line

9 770 (75)

3 198 (25)

12 968 (2)

 Adult 3^rd Line

11 (100)

0 (0)

11 (0)

 Peds 1^st Line

10 985 (63)

6 512 (37)

17 497 (3)

 Peds 2^nd Line

509 (80)

128 (20)

637 (0)

 Salvage

19 (86)

3 (14)

22 (0)

 1

11 842 (12)

90 756 (88)

102 598 (18)

<0.000001

 2

15 395 (18)

68 913 (82)

84 308 (15)

 3-5

199 678 (90)

21 098 (10)

220 776 (38)

 6

163 669 (99)

2 279 (1)

165 948 (29)

 0 – Suppressed

272 968 (94)

18 237 (6)

291 205 (51)

<0.000001

 Not recorded

90 281 (37)

156 449 (63)

246 730 (43)

 Unsuppressed

27 335 (77)

8 360 (23)

35 695 (6)