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Table 1.13a
Cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year for colorectal cancer,a United States, 1999 and 2004 |
| Population group |
2004 |
1999 |
| Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
| Total |
|
53,772 |
18.0 |
0.1 |
57,155 |
20.9 |
0.1 |
| Age, not age adjusted |
0-17 |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
| 18-44 |
1,654 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
1,662 |
DNA |
DNA |
| 45-64 |
12,481 |
17.7 |
0.2 |
12,024 |
19.9 |
0.2 |
| 65 and over |
39,631 |
109.2 |
0.5 |
43,464 |
124.9 |
0.6 |
| Race |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
226 |
12.1 |
0.8 |
170 |
13.4 |
1.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
1,082 |
11.3 |
0.4 |
834 |
12.0 |
0.4 |
| Black |
6,640 |
24.7 |
0.3 |
6,777 |
28.4 |
0.3 |
| White |
45,824 |
17.6 |
0.1 |
49,374 |
20.4 |
0.1 |
| Ethnicity |
Hispanic, all races |
2,438 |
12.6 |
0.3 |
2,031 |
14.3 |
0.3 |
| Non-Hispanic, all races |
51,252 |
18.3 |
0.1 |
54,976 |
21.2 |
0.1 |
| Non-Hispanic, Black |
6,578 |
25.1 |
0.3 |
6,709 |
28.7 |
0.4 |
| Non-Hispanic, White |
43,390 |
17.9 |
0.1 |
47,275 |
20.7 |
0.1 |
| Gender |
Male |
26,930 |
21.5 |
0.1 |
28,240 |
25.3 |
0.2 |
| Female |
26,842 |
15.3 |
0.1 |
28,915 |
17.8 |
0.1 |
| Education, ages 25-64 |
Less than high school |
1,667 |
12.5 |
0.3 |
2,186 |
10.7 |
0.2 |
| High school graduate |
4,065 |
11.0 |
0.2 |
5,613 |
12.3 |
0.2 |
| At least some college |
3,633 |
6.2 |
0.1 |
4,816 |
7.2 |
0.1 |
| Residence locationb |
Large central metro |
14,669 |
18.0 |
0.1 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
| Large fringe metro |
12,284 |
17.9 |
0.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
| Medium metro |
10,392 |
17.2 |
0.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
| Small metro |
5,049 |
17.4 |
0.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
6,560 |
18.9 |
0.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
4,818 |
19.8 |
0.3 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.
b For more information, see the National Vital Statistics System entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DNA - Data have not been analyzed.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.
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