| 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
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| 2 | percentage of cancers linking with at least one discharge abstract database (dad) record during follow-up, by age group at diagnosis, type of cancer and province (excluding quebec) , 2005 to 2008 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | type of cancer and province | age group at diagnosis |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 4 |  | total | 0 to 39 | 40 to 49 | 50 to 59 | 60 to 69 | 70 to 79 | 80 or older |
| 5 |  | percentage linking with at least one dad record |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 6 | prostate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 7 | newfoundland and labrador | 91.6 | x | x | 96.8 | 92.2 | 86.9 | 89.3 |
| 8 | prince edward island | 83.4 | . | 93.3 | 87.3 | 82.3 | 80.5 | 84.1 |
| 9 | nova scotia | 87.2 | x | x | 90.5 | 88.4 | 83.0 | 86.6 |
| 10 | new brunswick | 79.5 | . | 85.7 | 87.0 | 81.1 | 72.4 | 78.0 |
| 11 | ontario | 62.6 | 46.7 | 76.5 | 72.6 | 66.6 | 48.0 | 68.6 |
| 12 | manitoba | 77.2 | x | x | 87.4 | 79.4 | 69.0 | 77.2 |
| 13 | saskatchewan | 86.9 | . | 87.5 | 91.2 | 87.8 | 85.2 | 84.1 |
| 14 | alberta | 65.7 | x | x | 73.1 | 66.3 | 55.9 | 68.4 |
| 15 | british columbia | 80.9 | 66.7 | 90.2 | 85.9 | 84.0 | 75.6 | 79.7 |
| 16 | female breast |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 17 | newfoundland and labrador | 98.1 | 100.0 | 98.0 | 99.1 | 98.5 | 98.7 | 92.5 |
| 18 | prince edward island | 96.8 | 100.0 | 97.9 | 97.5 | 99.1 | 95.9 | 89.1 |
| 19 | nova scotia | 96.2 | 98.9 | 97.4 | 98.0 | 98.2 | 96.1 | 88.7 |
| 20 | new brunswick | 97.2 | 100.0 | 99.1 | 98.6 | 99.4 | 96.9 | 89.9 |
| 21 | ontario | 56.9 | 61.4 | 54.2 | 52.6 | 54.0 | 61.0 | 67.2 |
| 22 | manitoba | 95.6 | 97.7 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 98.5 | 96.0 | 84.1 |
| 23 | saskatchewan | 97.5 | 98.7 | 98.0 | 99.2 | 98.6 | 99.6 | 90.4 |
| 24 | alberta | 86.4 | 87.1 | 87.0 | 86.2 | 85.9 | 89.4 | 82.3 |
| 25 | british columbia | 95.6 | 94.2 | 95.6 | 96.8 | 97.4 | 96.7 | 89.2 |
| 26 | colorectal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 27 | newfoundland and labrador | 98.7 | 100.0 | 97.8 | 98.2 | 99.4 | 99.1 | 97.3 |
| 28 | prince edward island | 98.6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98.2 | 100.0 | 97.9 | 98.0 |
| 29 | nova scotia | 97.4 | 100.0 | 98.6 | 99.1 | 99.5 | 98.1 | 93.3 |
| 30 | new brunswick | 97.0 | 95.7 | 97.9 | 98.6 | 96.0 | 97.8 | 95.7 |
| 31 | ontario | 93.5 | 90.9 | 90.1 | 92.1 | 93.3 | 95.3 | 93.6 |
| 32 | manitoba | 97.8 | 98.2 | 97.6 | 99.6 | 99.1 | 98.2 | 95.3 |
| 33 | saskatchewan | 98.0 | 96.7 | 98.4 | 99.4 | 99.1 | 99.4 | 94.9 |
| 34 | alberta | 94.4 | 87.8 | 93.5 | 93.9 | 94.8 | 95.8 | 93.5 |
| 35 | british columbia | 96.9 | 97.1 | 97.8 | 98.2 | 98.9 | 98.4 | 92.3 |
| 36 | lung |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 37 | newfoundland and labrador | 94.4 | x | x | 98.6 | 96.9 | 92.1 | 86.5 |
| 38 | prince edward island | 96.3 | . | 100.0 | 100.0 | 97.5 | 96.9 | 90.2 |
| 39 | nova scotia | 94.0 | 92.9 | 98.4 | 97.6 | 96.3 | 94.4 | 86.1 |
| 40 | new brunswick | 94.9 | 100.0 | 99.1 | 96.8 | 95.7 | 95.1 | 91.1 |
| 41 | ontario | 87.4 | 90.3 | 88.0 | 87.2 | 88.3 | 88.0 | 84.7 |
| 42 | manitoba | 94.1 | 90.9 | 96.9 | 97.2 | 96.1 | 94.3 | 89.3 |
| 43 | saskatchewan | 94.5 | 100.0 | 98.9 | 98.5 | 97.5 | 95.6 | 86.4 |
| 44 | alberta | 84.8 | 85.7 | 83.5 | 86.1 | 84.7 | 86.1 | 81.9 |
| 45 | british columbia | 92.8 | 100.0 | 96.4 | 95.9 | 95.0 | 94.0 | 85.7 |

Question: for female breast cancer,which province's linkage rates tended to higher in the 80 or older age range?
Answer: ontario