Table 9b
Cancer deaths per 100,000 male population per year for prostate cancera, by ethnicity, United States, 2002
Population group Total Non-Hispanic Hispanic (all races)
All races White Black
Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE
Total Total 27.9 0.2 28.2 0.2 25.8 0.2 62.8 0.9 21.6 0.7
Age (not age adjusted) 0-17 * * * * * * * * * *
18-44 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 * * * *
45-64 7.4 0.2 7.6 0.2 6.3 0.2 19.2 0.8 4.9 0.4
65 and over 189.6 1.1 192.6 1.2 178.9 1.2 399.7 6.0 129.7 4.0

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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