Table 1.12a Cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year for lung cancer,a United States, 1999 and 2004 |
Population group |
2004 |
1999 |
Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
Number |
Rate |
Standard error |
Total |
|
158,088 |
53.2 |
0.1 |
152,154 |
55.5 |
0.1 |
Age, not age adjusted |
0-17 |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
9 |
DNA |
DNA |
18-44 |
2,591 |
2.3 |
0.0 |
2,919 |
DNA |
DNA |
45-64 |
43,534 |
61.6 |
0.3 |
40,778 |
67.6 |
0.3 |
65 and over |
111,948 |
308.4 |
0.9 |
108,448 |
311.7 |
0.9 |
Race |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
677 |
36.0 |
1.4 |
497 |
36.3 |
1.7 |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
2,517 |
26.2 |
0.5 |
1,943 |
27.9 |
0.7 |
Black |
16,471 |
59.8 |
0.5 |
15,963 |
64.8 |
0.5 |
White |
138,423 |
53.6 |
0.1 |
133,751 |
55.4 |
0.2 |
Ethnicity |
Hispanic, all races |
4,213 |
22.4 |
0.4 |
3,545 |
25.0 |
0.4 |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
153,580 |
55.4 |
0.1 |
148,204 |
57.2 |
0.1 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
16,323 |
60.9 |
0.5 |
15,834 |
65.7 |
0.5 |
Non-Hispanic, White |
134,118 |
56.0 |
0.2 |
129,966 |
57.2 |
0.2 |
Gender |
Male |
89,627 |
70.1 |
0.2 |
89,451 |
76.9 |
0.3 |
Female |
68,461 |
40.9 |
0.2 |
62,703 |
40.2 |
0.2 |
Education, ages 25-64 |
Less than high school |
7,929 |
58.1 |
0.7 |
10,321 |
49.8 |
0.5 |
High school graduate |
15,159 |
40.2 |
0.3 |
18,813 |
41.0 |
0.3 |
At least some college |
8,519 |
14.5 |
0.2 |
10,714 |
16.5 |
0.2 |
Residence locationb |
Large central metro |
39,093 |
48.4 |
0.2 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Large fringe metro |
35,508 |
51.9 |
0.3 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Medium metro |
32,207 |
53.7 |
0.3 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Small metro |
16,567 |
57.3 |
0.4 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
20,167 |
58.5 |
0.4 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
Noncore (nonmetro) |
14,546 |
60.1 |
0.5 |
DNA |
DNA |
DNA |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.
b For more information, see the National Vital Statistics System entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DNA - Data have not been analyzed.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.
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