Table 11b
Cancer deaths per 100,000 female population per year for breast cancer,a by ethnicity, United States, 2003
        Non-Hispanic Hispanic, all races
    Total All races White Black
Population group Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE
Total 25.3 0.1 25.9 0.1 25.2 0.1 34.6 0.5 16.1 0.4
Age, not age adjusted 0-17 * * * * * * * * * *
18-44 5.6 0.1 5.9 0.1 5.4 0.1 9.7 0.4 3.7 0.2
45-64 41.2 0.3 42.3 0.4 40.5 0.4 62.1 1.2 27.5 1.0
65 and over 114.3 0.7 117.2 0.8 118.5 0.8 131.3 2.7 62.7 2.3

a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality (based on < 20 deaths).

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics System.

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