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Type of Database: registry, survey.
Primary purpose: Provide access to data collection results from all statistical themes, including health and healthcare.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: National Institute of Statistics (Istat).
Type of information: longitudinal. age, sex, place of residence, education, employment status, income, alcohol consumption, smoking habit, self-perceived health, self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases, medication use, quality of life. Surveys used to collect data click here to learn more.
Available type of information: smoking habit (smoker, never smoker, former-smoker), number of cigarettes per day, the average number of cigarettes, all organized per age, educational level, employment status, and region.
Source of information: Survey carried out on a sample of about 25,000 families distributed in about 800 Italian municipalities of different demographic sizes.
Data level: patient level.
Available data level: regional level and national level.
Number of Records: 25,000 families every year.
Date Range: 1993 onwards.
Cancer Areas of Interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.
Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the PDF format. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.
Contact information: Click here to access.
Mouth
Throat
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Hypopharynx
Larynx
Salivary glands
Lips
Tonsils
base of tongue
Voice box
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Colon
Rectum
Anus
Liver
Gallbladder
Bile ducts
Pancreas
Lung
Trachea
Bronchi
Pleura
Mediastinum
Bone
Cartilage
Osteosarcoma
Ewings sarcoma
Skin
Melanoma
Scalp
Lips
Hands
Feet
Muscle
Fat
Tendon
Ligament
Blood vessels
Connective tissue
Sarcoma
Angiosarcoma
Liposarcoma
Lobular
Breast
Nipple
Areola
Ductal
Vulva
Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovary
Fallopian tubes
Endometrium
Prostate
Testicles
Penis
Kidney
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
Eye
Brain
Spinal cord
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid
Adrenal glands
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Thymus gland
Peritoneum
Pericardium
Retroperitoneum
Mesothelium
Blood
Bone marrow
Lymph nodes
Spleen
Leukemia
databaseType::registry
databaseType::survey
dataOwner::National Institute of Statistics (Istat)
databaseStructure::longitudinal
hasVariable::age
hasVariable::sex
hasVariable::place of residence
hasVariable::education
hasVariable::employment status
hasVariable::income
hasVariable::alcohol consumption
hasVariable::smoking habit
hasVariable::self-perceived health
hasVariable::self-reported prevalence of chronic diseases
hasVariable::medication use
hasVariable::quality of life
availableVariable::smoking habit
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::education
availableVariable::employment status
availableVariable::region
dataLevel::patient level
availableDataLevel::regional level
availableDataLevel::national level
dataStart::1993
dataEnd::onwards
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
dataAvailability::partially publicly available
hasDownloadableData::PDF
hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://contact.istat.it/s/?language=it click here to access
isDatabase
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers
hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers
hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers
hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers
hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma
hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer
hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers
hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer
hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers
hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer
hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers
hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas
hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system
hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start
hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread
hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour
hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature
hasCancerType::unknown
