Table 1.12b
Cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year for lung cancer,a by State, 1999 and 2003
| |
2003 |
1999 |
| State |
Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
| United States |
158,084 |
54.1 |
0.1 |
152,154 |
55.5 |
0.1 |
| Alabama |
3,108 |
64.9 |
1.2 |
2,854 |
62.6 |
1.2 |
| Alaska |
214 |
55.7 |
4.1 |
179 |
53.6 |
4.3 |
| Arizona |
2,719 |
48.2 |
0.9 |
2,516 |
49.6 |
1.0 |
| Arkansas |
2,019 |
67.4 |
1.5 |
1,954 |
67.9 |
1.5 |
| California |
13,648 |
43.8 |
0.4 |
13,752 |
48.1 |
0.4 |
| Colorado |
1,546 |
41.5 |
1.1 |
1,368 |
40.3 |
1.1 |
| Connecticut |
1,893 |
49.2 |
1.1 |
1,788 |
48.8 |
1.2 |
| Delaware |
540 |
62.7 |
2.7 |
539 |
68.2 |
2.9 |
| District of Columbia |
284 |
50.9 |
3.0 |
299 |
54.0 |
3.1 |
| Florida |
11,919 |
54.5 |
0.5 |
11,489 |
56.5 |
0.5 |
| Georgia |
4,264 |
59.7 |
0.9 |
3,936 |
59.9 |
1.0 |
| Hawaii |
508 |
36.9 |
1.6 |
454 |
36.7 |
1.7 |
| Idaho |
590 |
46.0 |
1.9 |
497 |
43.0 |
1.9 |
| Illinois |
6,856 |
55.8 |
0.7 |
6,717 |
56.7 |
0.7 |
| Indiana |
4,076 |
65.8 |
1.0 |
3,899 |
65.6 |
1.0 |
| Iowa |
1,766 |
52.3 |
1.3 |
1,676 |
50.8 |
1.2 |
| Kansas |
1,515 |
53.9 |
1.4 |
1,470 |
53.9 |
1.4 |
| Kentucky |
3,335 |
78.8 |
1.4 |
2,970 |
74.0 |
1.4 |
| Louisiana |
2,857 |
66.2 |
1.2 |
2,693 |
65.5 |
1.3 |
| Maine |
952 |
62.4 |
2.0 |
824 |
58.2 |
2.0 |
| Maryland |
3,016 |
57.2 |
1.0 |
2,848 |
58.6 |
1.1 |
| Massachusetts |
3,761 |
54.6 |
0.9 |
3,595 |
54.1 |
0.9 |
| Michigan |
5,716 |
56.3 |
0.7 |
5,441 |
56.3 |
0.8 |
| Minnesota |
2,283 |
45.9 |
1.0 |
2,206 |
47.3 |
1.0 |
| Mississippi |
1,898 |
67.0 |
1.5 |
1,907 |
70.5 |
1.6 |
| Missouri |
3,788 |
62.3 |
1.0 |
3,624 |
62.0 |
1.0 |
| Montana |
536 |
52.6 |
2.3 |
508 |
53.4 |
2.4 |
| Nebraska |
877 |
47.8 |
1.6 |
910 |
51.4 |
1.7 |
| Nevada |
1,324 |
63.6 |
1.8 |
1,131 |
64.0 |
1.9 |
| New Hampshire |
679 |
52.2 |
2.0 |
665 |
56.1 |
2.2 |
| New Jersey |
4,650 |
50.9 |
0.7 |
4,605 |
52.9 |
0.8 |
| New Mexico |
726 |
39.6 |
1.5 |
627 |
37.8 |
1.5 |
| New York |
9,458 |
46.9 |
0.5 |
9,554 |
50.0 |
0.5 |
| North Carolina |
4,851 |
58.2 |
0.8 |
4,685 |
60.7 |
0.9 |
| North Dakota |
316 |
43.6 |
2.5 |
298 |
41.6 |
2.4 |
| Ohio |
7,417 |
60.7 |
0.7 |
7,177 |
61.0 |
0.7 |
| Oklahoma |
2,314 |
62.5 |
1.3 |
2,225 |
62.7 |
1.3 |
| Oregon |
2,065 |
55.5 |
1.2 |
1,888 |
54.5 |
1.3 |
| Pennsylvania |
7,959 |
53.4 |
0.6 |
7,923 |
54.7 |
0.6 |
| Rhode Island |
644 |
53.7 |
2.1 |
698 |
60.1 |
2.3 |
| South Carolina |
2,626 |
61.9 |
1.2 |
2,340 |
60.2 |
1.2 |
| South Dakota |
406 |
47.9 |
2.4 |
404 |
49.7 |
2.5 |
| Tennessee |
4,047 |
67.5 |
1.1 |
3,793 |
67.2 |
1.1 |
| Texas |
9,729 |
53.5 |
0.5 |
9,192 |
55.2 |
0.6 |
| Utah |
412 |
24.6 |
1.2 |
402 |
26.4 |
1.3 |
| Vermont |
320 |
48.3 |
2.7 |
338 |
54.9 |
3.0 |
| Virginia |
4,026 |
57.3 |
0.9 |
3,780 |
58.7 |
1.0 |
| Washington |
3,189 |
55.1 |
1.0 |
3,057 |
57.3 |
1.0 |
| West Virginia |
1,468 |
66.7 |
1.7 |
1,570 |
73.4 |
1.9 |
| Wisconsin |
2,728 |
47.5 |
0.9 |
2,649 |
48.6 |
0.9 |
| Wyoming |
246 |
49.4 |
3.2 |
240 |
52.0 |
3.4 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.
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