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 5-Year Rate Changes
National Cancer Institute State Cancer Profiles Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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5-Year Rate Changes - Mortality
United States, 2002-2006
All Ages, Both Sexes, All Races (incl Hisp)

Cancer SiteAnnual Percent Change
All Cancer Sites-1.6# (-1.8, -1.3)
Prostate-4.1# (-4.2, -4.0)
Colon & Rectum-3.4# (-3.9, -2.9)
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma-3.2# (-3.5, -3.0)
Stomach-3.1# (-3.2, -3.0)
Breast (Female)-1.9# (-2.2, -1.6)
Cervix-1.5 (-3.2, 0.3)
Oral Cavity & Pharynx-1.5# (-2.2, -0.7)
Ovary-1.4# (-2.3, -0.5)
Leukemia-1.3# (-1.8, -0.8)
Acute lymphocytic leuk-1.0# (-1.4, -0.7)
Brain & ONS-1.0# (-1.1, -0.8)
Lung & Bronchus-1.0# (-1.1, -0.9)
Lymphomas-0.3# (-0.5, -0.1)
Bladder-0.2# (-0.2, -0.1)
Esophagus0.0 (-0.4, 0.3)
Uterus0.0 (-0.2, 0.2)
Thyroid0.5# (0.3, 0.8)
Melanoma of the Skin0.8 (-0.7, 2.2)
Pancreas0.8# (0.1, 1.4)
Liver & Bile Duct2.3# (2.0, 2.6)

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/23/2009 10:12 pm.
Annual Percent Change (APC) over the 5-year period calculated by SEER*Stat.
    Death data provided by the National Vital Statistics System public use data file. Death rates calculated by the National Cancer Institute using SEER*Stat. Death rates are age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population (19 age groups: <1, 1-4, 5-9, ... , 80-84, 85+). Population counts for denominators are based on Census populations as modified by NCI.
# - The annual percent change is significantly different from zero (p<0.05).