Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Rates by State
In the following maps, the U.S. states are divided into groups based on the rates at which people developed or died from non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2005, which is the most recent year with numbers available. The rates are the numbers out of 100,000 people who developed or died from non-Hodgkin lymphoma each year.
Incidence of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma by State
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Incidence Rates* by State, 2005†
Color on Map | Interval | States |
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Light blue | 14.9 to 17.5 | Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, South Carolina, and Virginia |
Medium blue | 17.6 to 18.6 | California, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming |
Royal blue | 18.7 to 20.2 | Arkansas, Delaware, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Vermont |
Dark blue | 20.3 to 21.9 | Alaska, Connecticut, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Washington |
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.
Deaths from Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma by State
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Death Rates* by State, 2005†
Color on Map | Interval | States |
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Light blue | 4.9 to 6.3 | Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, South Dakota, and Vermont |
Medium blue | 6.4 to 6.7 | Arkansas, California, Florida, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Virginia |
Royal blue | 6.8 to 7.4 | Alabama, Alaska, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, Ohio, and Washington |
Dark blue | 7.5 to 8.2 | Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming |
*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.
References
1U.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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