Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention Division of Cancer Prevention and Control 4770 Buford Hwy, NE MS K-64 Atlanta, GA 30341-3717 Call: 1 (800) CDC-INFO TTY: 1 (888) 232-6348 FAX: (770) 488-4760 E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Submit a Question Online |
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Comparing Lung Cancer in
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| Interval | States | |
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| Light blue | 29.5 to 63.1 | Arizona, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Idaho, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming |
| Medium blue | 63.2 to 69.7 | Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington |
| Royal blue | 69.8 to 74.9 | Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Carolina |
| Dark blue | Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and West Virginia | |
| Light Grey | Did not meet USCS data quality criteria | Maryland and Wisconsin |
*Rates are per 100,000 and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.
†Source: U.S. Cancer Statistics Working Group. United States Cancer Statistics: 1999–2005 Incidence and Mortality Web-based Report. Atlanta (GA): Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Cancer Institute; 2009. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/uscs.
Rates of dying from lung and bronchus cancer also vary from state to state.
Lung and Bronchus Cancer Death Rates* by State, 2005†
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| Light blue | 23.9 to 48.3 | Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Idaho, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming |
| Medium blue | 48.4 to 53.0 | Alaska, the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin |
| Royal blue | 53.1 to 59.9 | Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Virginia |
| Dark blue | Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia |
*Rates are per 100,000 and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.
†Source: U.S. Cancer Statistics Working Group. United States Cancer Statistics: 1999–2005 Incidence and Mortality Web-based Report. Atlanta (GA): Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Cancer Institute; 2009. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/uscs.
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