Place of Death from Cancer

Describes the place of death from cancer in Scotland, by demographic characteristics including deprivation. Locations of death are home, hospice, NHS Acute hospital, other institution; covers the four major cancers of lung, breast, colorectal and prostate. Ten year trends are also presented. Source agency: ISD Scotland (part of NHS National Services Scotland) Designation: Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: Place of Death from Cancer