Table 1 Annual numbers of admissions from 2004 to 2008

Total admissions*

3020.2

2975.9

2921.1

2968.8

3046.6

 Cancer admissions *

423.0

444.6

454.6

489.8

520.8

 (% of total admissions)

(14.01%)

(14.94%)

(15.61%)

(16.50%)

(17.10%)

Admissions received rehabilitation services*

158.4

156.8

156.5

165.4

171.3

(% of total admissions)

(5.25%)

(5.27%)

(5.37%)

(5.47%)

(5.62%)

 Non-cancer admissions received rehabilitation services*

148.2

146.7

156.5

152.9

157.7

 (% of non-cancer admissions)

(5.71%)

(5.80%)

(5.68%)

(6.17%)

(6.24%)

 Cancer admissions received rehabilitation services*

10.2

10.1

11.3

12.5

13.6

 (% of cancer admissions)

(2.41%)

(2.26%)

(2.48%)

(2.56%)

(2.62%)

 (% of admissions received rehabilitation services)

(6.44%)

(6.42%)

(7.21%)

(7.58%)

(7.96%)