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Table 11c
Cancer deaths per 100,000 female population per year for breast cancer,a by education, United States, 2003 |
| |
|
Total |
Less than high schoolb |
High school graduateb |
At least some collegeb |
| Population group |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
| Total |
25.3 |
0.1 |
22.3 |
0.6 |
25.5 |
0.3 |
18.9 |
0.2 |
| Age, not age adjusted |
25-44 |
7.4 |
0.1 |
7.7 |
0.5 |
9.3 |
0.3 |
6.3 |
0.2 |
| 45-64 |
41.2 |
0.3 |
44.5 |
1.2 |
49.1 |
0.7 |
35.0 |
0.5 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.
b Education data are for persons age 25-64 years only.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics System.
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