Table 1_4_1-4

2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 1_4_1.4
All cancer deaths per 100,000 population,^a by State, 1999-2007
	2007			2006		2005		2004		2003		2002		2001		2000		1999
State	Number	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE
United States	562,867	178	0.2	181	0.2	184	0.2	186	0.2	190	0.3	194	0.3	196	0.3	200	0.3	201	0.3
Alabama	10,025	197	2.0	198	2.0	204	2.0	204	2.1	207	2.1	208	2.1	212	2.1	215	2.2	211	2.2
Alaska	839	180	6.7	177	6.7	169	6.7	184	7.3	186	7.4	186	7.6	193	7.9	208	8.5	191	8.3
Arizona	10,133	153	1.5	156	1.6	164	1.6	167	1.7	173	1.8	172	1.8	173	1.8	178	1.9	180	1.9
Arkansas	6,388	200	2.5	196	2.5	208	2.6	209	2.6	205	2.6	212	2.7	208	2.7	211	2.7	214	2.7
California	55,011	162	0.7	162	0.7	167	0.7	167	0.7	172	0.7	176	0.8	179	0.8	182	0.8	185	0.8
Colorado	6,617	154	1.9	158	2.0	160	2.0	160	2.0	169	2.1	172	2.2	170	2.2	170	2.2	171	2.2
Connecticut	6,827	171	2.1	178	2.1	176	2.1	182	2.2	183	2.2	186	2.2	187	2.2	190	2.2	191	2.3
Delaware	1,852	194	4.5	191	4.5	198	4.7	207	4.8	201	4.8	194	4.8	219	5.2	203	5.1	223	5.3
District of Columbia	1,169	199	5.8	199	5.8	206	6.1	207	6.1	200	6.0	230	6.4	235	6.4	238	6.5	241	6.6
Florida	40,088	167	0.8	172	0.9	178	0.9	180	0.9	181	0.9	183	0.9	187	1.0	192	1.0	191	1.0
Georgia	14,983	182	1.5	180	1.5	190	1.6	196	1.7	197	1.7	200	1.7	202	1.7	207	1.8	202	1.8
Hawaii	2,214	146	3.1	148	3.2	149	3.2	148	3.3	155	3.3	145	3.3	156	3.5	156	3.5	157	3.6
Idaho	2,405	166	3.4	163	3.4	174	3.6	169	3.6	180	3.7	172	3.7	172	3.8	181	3.9	186	4.0
Illinois	24,113	186	1.2	187	1.2	190	1.2	193	1.2	197	1.3	202	1.3	205	1.3	212	1.3	210	1.3
Indiana	12,778	193	1.7	198	1.7	199	1.8	198	1.8	208	1.8	210	1.8	212	1.9	215	1.9	217	1.9
Iowa	6,376	178	2.2	180	2.3	183	2.3	182	2.3	187	2.3	189	2.4	189	2.4	192	2.4	189	2.4
Kansas	5,406	180	2.5	181	2.5	185	2.5	183	2.5	186	2.6	188	2.6	193	2.6	187	2.6	192	2.6
Kentucky	9,692	214	2.2	211	2.2	220	2.3	215	2.2	224	2.3	226	2.3	228	2.3	229	2.4	224	2.4
Louisiana	8,736	200	2.1	204	2.2	209	2.2	217	2.2	222	2.3	223	2.3	227	2.3	228	2.3	231	2.4
Maine	3,112	192	3.4	194	3.5	202	3.6	201	3.6	204	3.6	214	3.8	207	3.7	214	3.8	215	3.9
Maryland	10,179	181	1.8	187	1.8	188	1.9	189	1.9	195	1.9	202	2.0	205	2.0	210	2.1	209	2.1
Massachusetts	13,003	180	1.6	187	1.6	185	1.6	189	1.6	194	1.7	199	1.7	199	1.7	207	1.7	206	1.7
Michigan	20,087	187	1.3	191	1.3	191	1.3	190	1.4	193	1.4	199	1.4	199	1.4	204	1.4	205	1.5
Minnesota	9,176	170	1.8	171	1.8	168	1.8	176	1.9	181	1.9	185	1.9	183	1.9	192	2.0	187	2.0
Mississippi	6,001	200	2.6	209	2.7	208	2.7	210	2.7	211	2.7	218	2.8	216	2.8	224	2.9	228	2.9
Missouri	12,380	192	1.7	196	1.8	198	1.8	201	1.8	203	1.8	204	1.8	207	1.9	206	1.9	208	1.9
Montana	1,921	172	3.9	180	4.1	184	4.2	180	4.2	181	4.2	191	4.4	199	4.5	194	4.5	195	4.5
Nebraska	3,479	177	3.0	177	3.0	175	3.0	174	3.0	179	3.1	186	3.2	185	3.2	186	3.2	189	3.2
Nevada	4,331	180	2.8	183	2.8	191	3.0	193	3.0	203	3.2	202	3.3	206	3.4	214	3.6	207	3.5
New Hampshire	2,609	185	3.6	183	3.6	184	3.6	192	3.8	191	3.8	200	4.0	194	3.9	207	4.1	204	4.1
New Jersey	17,096	180	1.4	182	1.4	182	1.4	184	1.4	196	1.5	196	1.5	203	1.5	206	1.5	209	1.5
New Mexico	3,236	157	2.8	158	2.8	163	2.9	162	2.9	170	3.0	173	3.1	167	3.1	172	3.2	173	3.2
New York	35,485	168	0.9	169	0.9	171	0.9	176	0.9	179	0.9	184	1.0	188	1.0	192	1.0	197	1.0
North Carolina	17,478	189	1.4	193	1.5	193	1.5	195	1.5	195	1.5	200	1.6	203	1.6	204	1.6	207	1.6
North Dakota	1,264	165	4.7	183	5.0	169	4.7	167	4.7	179	4.9	175	4.9	188	5.1	184	5.0	187	5.1
Ohio	25,230	198	1.2	198	1.3	197	1.2	201	1.3	205	1.3	209	1.3	208	1.3	212	1.3	215	1.3
Oklahoma	7,727	198	2.3	195	2.3	198	2.3	196	2.3	199	2.3	204	2.4	205	2.4	207	2.4	207	2.4
Oregon	7,393	179	2.1	181	2.1	187	2.2	190	2.2	192	2.3	198	2.3	196	2.3	197	2.4	198	2.4
Pennsylvania	29,013	188	1.1	191	1.1	193	1.1	194	1.1	199	1.2	201	1.2	203	1.2	207	1.2	210	1.2
Rhode Island	2,213	180	3.8	182	3.9	184	3.9	194	4.0	190	4.0	197	4.0	201	4.1	206	4.2	210	4.2
South Carolina	8,867	187	2.0	193	2.1	197	2.1	196	2.1	203	2.2	204	2.2	207	2.3	213	2.3	212	2.4
South Dakota	1,612	171	4.3	172	4.4	181	4.5	177	4.5	190	4.7	182	4.6	188	4.7	191	4.8	197	4.9
Tennessee	13,161	200	1.7	205	1.8	212	1.9	209	1.9	212	1.9	214	1.9	213	1.9	219	2.0	214	2.0
Texas	35,074	170	0.9	175	0.9	179	1.0	182	1.0	186	1.0	190	1.0	191	1.0	196	1.1	196	1.1
Utah	2,572	129	2.6	136	2.7	139	2.8	141	2.9	144	2.9	143	2.9	143	3.0	151	3.1	156	3.2
Vermont	1,346	189	5.2	172	5.0	173	5.0	176	5.1	181	5.2	187	5.3	195	5.5	198	5.6	204	5.7
Virginia	14,009	183	1.5	184	1.6	189	1.6	188	1.6	197	1.7	200	1.7	200	1.7	209	1.8	209	1.8
Washington	11,568	178	1.7	174	1.7	180	1.7	184	1.8	189	1.8	190	1.8	193	1.9	196	1.9	198	1.9
West Virginia	4,690	208	3.0	206	3.0	208	3.1	212	3.1	212	3.1	215	3.1	219	3.2	224	3.2	225	3.3
Wisconsin	10,963	178	1.7	181	1.7	182	1.7	184	1.8	183	1.8	190	1.8	191	1.8	192	1.9	196	1.9
Wyoming	940	174	5.7	175	5.8	168	5.7	171	5.8	188	6.1	175	6.0	193	6.3	186	6.3	195	6.5

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 1_4_1-4: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/1_cancer/T1_4_1-4.html