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Death Rates — Illinois vs. United States,* 2004, Male and Female
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Age-adjusted Rates per 100,000†
Example: For every 100,000 men and women in Illinois, on average, approximately 19.9 died from colon and rectum cancer. For every 100,000 men and women in the United States, on average, approximately 17.9 died from colon and rectum cancer.
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Glossary
Footnotes * Data are from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS). † Rates are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population (19 age groups — Census P25–1130). See Table 2.1.1.2MF-2.27.1.2MF for 95% confidence intervals for rates. Rates are suppressed and not ranked if case counts are fewer than 16 or if the population of the specific category (area, sex) is less than 50,000. Notes: ONS — Other Nervous System; NOS — Not Otherwise Specified; IBD — Intrahepatic Bile Duct.
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