Table 1.9b
Cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year for all cancers,a by State, 1999 and 2003
| |
2003 |
1999 |
| State |
Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
| United States |
556,890 |
190.1 |
0.3 |
549,829 |
200.8 |
0.3 |
| Alabama |
9,812 |
207.1 |
2.1 |
9,506 |
210.9 |
2.2 |
| Alaska |
735 |
186.4 |
7.4 |
633 |
190.5 |
8.3 |
| Arizona |
9,625 |
172.5 |
1.8 |
9,006 |
179.9 |
1.9 |
| Arkansas |
6,119 |
204.9 |
2.6 |
6,137 |
214.1 |
2.7 |
| California |
54,319 |
172.1 |
0.7 |
53,064 |
184.9 |
0.8 |
| Colorado |
6,417 |
169.2 |
2.1 |
5,862 |
171.1 |
2.2 |
| Connecticut |
7,130 |
183.0 |
2.2 |
7,054 |
191.0 |
2.3 |
| Delaware |
1,719 |
201.4 |
4.8 |
1,737 |
223.3 |
5.3 |
| District of Columbia |
1,122 |
199.7 |
6.0 |
1,340 |
241.4 |
6.6 |
| Florida |
39,404 |
181.4 |
0.9 |
38,477 |
190.6 |
1.0 |
| Georgia |
14,032 |
196.5 |
1.7 |
13,225 |
202.3 |
1.8 |
| Hawaii |
2,133 |
154.8 |
3.3 |
1,916 |
156.6 |
3.6 |
| Idaho |
2,321 |
180.3 |
3.7 |
2,162 |
186.4 |
4.0 |
| Illinois |
24,464 |
197.1 |
1.3 |
25,024 |
210.4 |
1.3 |
| Indiana |
12,929 |
207.6 |
1.8 |
12,898 |
217.4 |
1.9 |
| Iowa |
6,469 |
187.3 |
2.3 |
6,346 |
189.1 |
2.4 |
| Kansas |
5,332 |
186.2 |
2.6 |
5,334 |
192.4 |
2.6 |
| Kentucky |
9,378 |
223.6 |
2.3 |
8,925 |
224.2 |
2.4 |
| Louisiana |
9,532 |
221.9 |
2.3 |
9,412 |
230.5 |
2.4 |
| Maine |
3,120 |
204.4 |
3.6 |
3,035 |
214.6 |
3.9 |
| Maryland |
10,292 |
195.0 |
1.9 |
10,143 |
209.4 |
2.1 |
| Massachusetts |
13,551 |
193.5 |
1.7 |
13,853 |
206.4 |
1.7 |
| Michigan |
19,713 |
193.4 |
1.4 |
19,744 |
205.2 |
1.5 |
| Minnesota |
9,183 |
181.0 |
1.9 |
8,892 |
187.0 |
2.0 |
| Mississippi |
5,960 |
211.1 |
2.7 |
6,143 |
227.9 |
2.9 |
| Missouri |
12,353 |
202.5 |
1.8 |
12,186 |
207.9 |
1.9 |
| Montana |
1,847 |
180.9 |
4.2 |
1,854 |
195.1 |
4.5 |
| Nebraska |
3,339 |
178.5 |
3.1 |
3,410 |
189.0 |
3.2 |
| Nevada |
4,137 |
202.6 |
3.2 |
3,556 |
206.7 |
3.5 |
| New Hampshire |
2,485 |
190.5 |
3.8 |
2,408 |
203.5 |
4.1 |
| New Jersey |
17,957 |
195.6 |
1.5 |
18,177 |
209.3 |
1.5 |
| New Mexico |
3,103 |
169.6 |
3.0 |
2,857 |
173.3 |
3.2 |
| New York |
36,238 |
178.7 |
0.9 |
37,609 |
196.6 |
1.0 |
| North Carolina |
16,145 |
195.4 |
1.5 |
15,815 |
207.1 |
1.6 |
| North Dakota |
1,334 |
178.6 |
4.9 |
1,366 |
186.7 |
5.1 |
| Ohio |
25,076 |
204.8 |
1.3 |
25,233 |
215.4 |
1.3 |
| Oklahoma |
7,338 |
199.1 |
2.3 |
7,312 |
206.7 |
2.4 |
| Oregon |
7,232 |
192.4 |
2.3 |
6,905 |
198.2 |
2.4 |
| Pennsylvania |
29,839 |
198.8 |
1.2 |
30,311 |
209.5 |
1.2 |
| Rhode Island |
2,328 |
190.2 |
4.0 |
2,463 |
210.3 |
4.2 |
| South Carolina |
8,512 |
203.3 |
2.2 |
8,089 |
211.7 |
2.4 |
| South Dakota |
1,636 |
189.6 |
4.7 |
1,632 |
197.4 |
4.9 |
| Tennessee |
12,613 |
212.2 |
1.9 |
11,941 |
213.9 |
2.0 |
| Texas |
33,867 |
185.6 |
1.0 |
32,755 |
196.1 |
1.1 |
| Utah |
2,444 |
144.1 |
2.9 |
2,393 |
155.7 |
3.2 |
| Vermont |
1,210 |
181.3 |
5.2 |
1,255 |
203.7 |
5.7 |
| Virginia |
13,781 |
196.9 |
1.7 |
13,365 |
209.1 |
1.8 |
| Washington |
11,064 |
188.8 |
1.8 |
10,653 |
198.3 |
1.9 |
| West Virginia |
4,610 |
211.8 |
3.1 |
4,762 |
225.1 |
3.3 |
| Wisconsin |
10,648 |
183.0 |
1.8 |
10,755 |
195.5 |
1.9 |
| Wyoming |
943 |
188.4 |
6.1 |
899 |
195.1 |
6.5 |
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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