Table 1_4_2.3
Prostate cancer deaths per 100,000 male population per year,a by State, 1999 and 2005
| State |
2005 |
1999 |
| Number |
Rate |
SE |
Number |
Rate |
SE |
| United States |
28,905 |
24.5 |
0.1 |
31,728 |
31.3 |
0.2 |
| Alabama |
521 |
30.4 |
1.4 |
613 |
39.1 |
1.6 |
| Alaska |
33 |
24.6 |
4.6 |
20 |
20.7 |
5.0 |
| Arizona |
572 |
23.4 |
1.0 |
498 |
24.3 |
1.1 |
| Arkansas |
332 |
28.8 |
1.6 |
378 |
35.2 |
1.8 |
| California |
3,061 |
23.9 |
0.4 |
3,077 |
28.4 |
0.5 |
| Colorado |
377 |
25.5 |
1.3 |
361 |
29.8 |
1.6 |
| Connecticut |
406 |
24.9 |
1.2 |
404 |
28.8 |
1.4 |
| Delaware |
99 |
28.0 |
2.8 |
93 |
32.9 |
3.6 |
| District of Columbia |
88 |
42.5 |
4.5 |
113 |
57.9 |
5.5 |
| Florida |
2,206 |
22.1 |
0.5 |
2,245 |
25.9 |
0.6 |
| Georgia |
739 |
29.6 |
1.1 |
813 |
38.8 |
1.4 |
| Hawaii |
117 |
19.5 |
1.8 |
117 |
22.7 |
2.1 |
| Idaho |
164 |
29.6 |
2.3 |
159 |
33.5 |
2.7 |
| Illinois |
1,270 |
26.1 |
0.7 |
1,423 |
33.0 |
0.9 |
| Indiana |
561 |
23.2 |
1.0 |
746 |
35.2 |
1.3 |
| Iowa |
350 |
23.9 |
1.3 |
417 |
31.6 |
1.6 |
| Kansas |
256 |
21.2 |
1.3 |
314 |
29.3 |
1.7 |
| Kentucky |
418 |
27.4 |
1.4 |
462 |
33.2 |
1.6 |
| Louisiana |
450 |
28.4 |
1.4 |
551 |
38.5 |
1.7 |
| Maine |
156 |
25.2 |
2.0 |
148 |
27.8 |
2.3 |
| Maryland |
519 |
24.7 |
1.1 |
580 |
34.6 |
1.5 |
| Massachusetts |
623 |
21.9 |
0.9 |
801 |
33.2 |
1.2 |
| Michigan |
924 |
22.4 |
0.7 |
1,139 |
32.6 |
1.0 |
| Minnesota |
491 |
23.7 |
1.1 |
567 |
31.2 |
1.3 |
| Mississippi |
336 |
33.7 |
1.9 |
426 |
44.8 |
2.2 |
| Missouri |
566 |
23.6 |
1.0 |
662 |
30.6 |
1.2 |
| Montana |
129 |
29.5 |
2.6 |
129 |
34.8 |
3.1 |
| Nebraska |
201 |
25.9 |
1.8 |
188 |
26.9 |
2.0 |
| Nevada |
215 |
24.4 |
1.7 |
196 |
29.5 |
2.3 |
| New Hampshire |
119 |
22.7 |
2.1 |
119 |
28.8 |
2.7 |
| New Jersey |
837 |
22.8 |
0.8 |
966 |
30.4 |
1.0 |
| New Mexico |
194 |
25.4 |
1.8 |
197 |
31.9 |
2.3 |
| New York |
1,791 |
22.4 |
0.5 |
2,056 |
29.4 |
0.7 |
| North Carolina |
791 |
25.3 |
0.9 |
911 |
35.2 |
1.2 |
| North Dakota |
87 |
26.7 |
2.9 |
88 |
28.7 |
3.1 |
| Ohio |
1,280 |
26.1 |
0.7 |
1,342 |
31.8 |
0.9 |
| Oklahoma |
346 |
23.8 |
1.3 |
393 |
30.2 |
1.5 |
| Oregon |
424 |
26.1 |
1.3 |
446 |
32.7 |
1.6 |
| Pennsylvania |
1,492 |
24.0 |
0.6 |
1,720 |
31.7 |
0.8 |
| Rhode Island |
129 |
25.3 |
2.2 |
133 |
30.6 |
2.7 |
| South Carolina |
464 |
29.8 |
1.4 |
533 |
41.1 |
1.9 |
| South Dakota |
93 |
24.4 |
2.5 |
114 |
33.4 |
3.1 |
| Tennessee |
594 |
27.7 |
1.2 |
661 |
34.8 |
1.4 |
| Texas |
1,661 |
24.1 |
0.6 |
1,774 |
30.4 |
0.7 |
| Utah |
169 |
23.9 |
1.8 |
190 |
32.6 |
2.4 |
| Vermont |
60 |
21.4 |
2.8 |
79 |
35.4 |
4.0 |
| Virginia |
719 |
27.2 |
1.0 |
787 |
36.1 |
1.3 |
| Washington |
621 |
25.4 |
1.0 |
600 |
29.4 |
1.2 |
| West Virginia |
192 |
22.8 |
1.7 |
241 |
30.8 |
2.0 |
| Wisconsin |
629 |
26.4 |
1.1 |
681 |
32.6 |
1.3 |
| Wyoming |
33 |
15.9 |
2.9 |
57 |
32.6 |
4.4 |
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.
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