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Table 2. Socio-demographic and cancer characteristics of the childhood cancer<br />

survivor cohort and sample<br />

NZCCS Cohort<br />

Nonrespondents<br />

Respondents<br />

(n=396) (n=226) (n=170)<br />

Socio-demographic characteristics n % n % n %<br />

Gender<br />

Female 163 41 90 40 73 43 0.53<br />

Male 233 59 136 60 97 57<br />

Ethnicity<br />

Age<br />

European 269 68 146 65 123 72 0.07<br />

Māori 66 17 45 20 21 12<br />

Pacific 38 10 25 11 13 8<br />

Asian 23 6 10 4 13 8<br />

Median 15.4 15.3 15.4 0.8<br />

NZ Deprivation Index 06<br />

Low 126 32 66 29 60 35 0.05<br />

Medium 131 33 69 31 62 36<br />

High 138 35 90 40 48 28<br />

Cancer Characteristics<br />

Diagnosis- ICCD-3<br />

l Leukaemia 159 40 92 42 65 38 0.02<br />

ll Lymphoma 47 12 28 12 19 11<br />

lll CNS 64 16 42 19 22 13<br />

lV Neuroblastoma 14 4 8 4 6 4<br />

V Retinoblastoma 8 2 1 0 7 4<br />

Vl Renal Tumours 32 9 16 7 18 11<br />

Vll Hepatic Tumours 9 2 2 1 7 4<br />

VIII Bone Tumours 22 6 11 5 11 6<br />

lX Soft Tissue sarcoma 20 5 15 7 5 3<br />

X Germ Cell/ Gonadal Tumours 8 2 2 1 6 4<br />

Xl Epithelial /Melanoma NOS 10 3 7 3 3 2<br />

Xll NOS malignant neoplasm 1 0 0 0 1 1<br />

Cancer diagnosis grouped<br />

Leukaemia/Lymphoma 206 52 122 54 84 49 0.06<br />

CNS 64 16 42 19 22 13<br />

Other 126 32 62 27 64 38<br />

Age at diagnosis<br />

Median 5.3 5.8 4.8 0.02<br />

P<br />

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