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Figure 3-1. Progress Quotient Chart for Focus Area 3: Cancer

Moved away from target Moved away from target Moved toward target Moved toward target Met target Met target

  Percent of targeted change achieved
3-1. Overall cancer deaths (1999, 2002) Moved toward target
17% - Moved toward target
3-2. Lung cancer deaths (1999, 2002) Moved toward target
5% - Moved toward target
3-3. Female breast cancer deaths (1999, 2002) Moved toward target
19% - Moved toward target
3-4. Cervical cancer deaths (1999, 2002) Moved toward target
25% - Moved toward target
3-5. Colorectal cancer deaths (1999, 2002) Moved toward target
17% - Moved toward target
3-6. Oropharyngeal cancer deaths (1999, 2002) 0%
3-7. Prostate cancer deaths (1999, 2002)
Met target and increasingMet target and increasing
110% - Met target
3-8. Melanoma cancer deaths (1999, 2002) 0%
3-9b. Sun exposure and skin cancer: 18+ years (2000, 2003) 0%
3-10h. Primary care provider counseling for cancer prevention: physical activity (1998, 2000) 0%
3-11. Pap test: females 18+ years (1998, 2003)  
a. Ever received Moved toward target
20% - Moved toward target
b. Within past 3 years 0%
3-12a. Fecal occult blood test within past 2 years: 50+ years (2000, 2003) Moved away from target
-22% - Moved away from target
3-12b. Sigmoidoscopy ever received: 50+ years (1998, 2003) Moved toward target
46% - Moved toward target
3-13. Mammogram within past 2 years: females 40+ years (1998, 2003) Met target100% - Met target
3-14. Statewide cancer registries: number of States (1999, 2004) Moved toward target
13% - Moved toward target
3-15. Persons living 5+ years after cancer diagnosis (1989–95, 1995–2000) Moved toward target
46% - Moved toward target

Notes:

Tracking data for objectives 3-9a and 3-10a through g are unavailable.

Years in parentheses represent the baseline data year and the most recent data year used to compute the percent of the Healthy People 2010 target achieved.

Equation expressing change between baseline data year and most recent data value to detemine percent of 2010 target achieved.

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