Legionnaires' disease in Residents of England and Wales - Cases by Age Group and Sex, 1990 - 2009

Years	Sex	0-9	10-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50-59	60-69	70+	NS
1990	M	0	0	2	17	29	49	39	10	0
	F	0	0	0	5	3	11	17	3	0
1991	M	0	1	3	4	25	19	17	11	0
	F	0	0	3	3	5	6	10	4	0
1992	M	0	1	3	23	21	37	17	14	0
	F	0	0	4	4	3	8	6	8	0
1993	M	0	0	4	6	18	21	22	13	1
	F	0	1	0	2	7	12	12	10	0
1994	M	0	0	7	12	24	31	33	14	0
	F	0	0	2	3	10	13	9	3	0
1995	M	0	1	2	16	33	28	24	16	0
	F	0	0	1	5	11	13	11	3	0
1996	M	0	1	3	14	37	51	38	15	0
	F	0	0	1	4	8	17	7	8	0
1997	M	0	2	4	16	36	53	29	25	0
	F	0	0	1	6	13	18	16	7	0
1998	M	1	0	2	20	33	58	27	21	0
	F	0	0	0	5	11	26	11	12	0
1999	M	0	1	2	13	23	52	36	23	0
	F	0	0	0	0	7	21	16	6	0
2000	M	0	0	1	9	28	45	36	24	0
	F	0	0	0	0	7	9	13	8	0
2001	M	0	0	1	14	26	47	31	23	0
	F	0	0	0	0	4	13	9	14	0
2002	M	0	0	3	12	43	71	71	56	0
	F	0	0	2	8	12	37	25	47	0
2003	M	1	0	3	17	29	83	54	51	0
	F	0	0	2	2	12	31	18	11	0
2004	M	0	0	1	17	42	71	74	34	0
	F	0	0	2	6	12	18	21	20	0
2005	M	0	0	6	15	47	76	83	45	0
	F	0	0	1	0	20	21	23	18	0
2006	M	0	2	2	28	79	135	107	80	0
	F	0	0	3	2	12	30	39	32	0
2007	M	0	1	3	15	65	97	85	62	0
	F	0	0	1	2	21	32	33	25	0
2008	M	0	0	5	13	47	77	90	53	0
	F	0	0	2	2	15	14	23	23	0
2009	M	0	1	1	10	46	75	84	63	0
	F	0	0	2	0	4	16	20	23	0
TOTAL 1990-2009	M&F	2	12	85	350	928	1542	1336	938	1

NB: All figures exclude cases of non-pneumonic legionellosis (i.e. Pontiac fever)

Source: National Surveillance Scheme for Legionnaires' disease

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Last reviewed: 18 January 2011