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Age and year of diagnosis are not independent.

To see this, try to draw graphs showing roughly the number of children in the cohort each year in the age groups 0-14, 15-24 and 25+ years.

Remember it is a BIRTH cohort and about 6,000 children are born in Cumbria every year, so the number of children in the cohort increases by about 6,000 every year.