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| Age standardised admission rates per 100,000 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989/90 | 1999/00 | % change | ||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Crohn's disease | 12.4 | 18.2 | 14.2 | 20.7 | +14 | +14 |
| % with operation | 33.4 | 30.6 | 32.6 | 31.2 | -2 | +2 |
| Ulcerative colitis | 12.3 | 11.5 | 13.2 | 12.0 | +7 | +4 |
| % with operation | 19.7 | 16.6 | 26.5 | 23.2 | +35 | +40 |