You asked​​

I am researching statistics about 'Cancer Poverty'.

I would like to know from January 2016 to present:

How many people have been negatively affected financially by a cancer diagnosis?

What is the average amount that people loose in income per month following a cancer diagnosis?

How many people are receiving benefits following a cancer diagnosis?

How many people with a cancer diagnosis have applied for benefits but not been successful?

How many people are in debt following a cancer diagnosis and by how much?

How many people have had to borrow money from friends and family following a cancer diagnosis?

How many people with a cancer diagnosis have not been able to pay their rent of mortgage?

What are the average extra costs incurred following a cancer diagnosis?

How many people have sought the support of debt counselling services following a cancer diagnosis

We said

​Thank you for your request.

We do not hold the information you have requested. We no longer produce cancer survival statistics; these are now produced by Public Health England who may be able to help you with your request. Alternatively, Macmillan may be able to help you.