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Table 15.20

Cancer of the Lung And Bronchus (Invasive)

Age-adjusted SEER Death Ratesa, 2002-2006, By Registry, Race and Sex
Registry All Races Whites Blacks
Both Sexes Males Females Both Sexes Males Females Both Sexes Males Females
Atlanta & Rural Georgia 46.90 64.74 34.91 46.80 62.05 36.31 49.30 77.06 32.79
Atlanta 46.44 63.65 34.95 46.13 60.79 36.15 49.45 76.80 33.33
Rural Georgia 57.15 86.16 35.62 60.90 87.76 40.11 50.35 85.90 28.13
California 42.84 53.04 35.33 44.24 53.41 37.52 57.36 79.40 41.85
Greater Bay Area 39.75 47.59 34.18 41.05 46.75 37.21 63.31 83.17 49.60
San Francisco-Oakland 41.46 49.50 35.70 42.25 47.43 38.70 65.58 85.31 52.01
San Jose-Monterey 36.42 43.95 31.16 39.04 45.77 34.61 49.74 78.04 29.47
Los Angeles 37.59 48.87 29.33 37.05 46.58 30.07 56.25 79.23 40.56
Greater California 46.47 56.92 38.69 48.10 58.06 40.69 54.76 77.45 37.92
Connecticut 48.64 61.19 40.10 49.35 61.48 41.10 44.65 65.93 31.67
Detroit 57.15 74.20 45.40 55.78 70.91 45.43 65.25 91.86 47.57
Hawaii 37.22 50.48 26.44 47.23 56.49 38.95 - - -
Iowa 52.32 72.08 38.07 52.24 71.85 38.12 79.50 117.56 50.29
Kentucky 77.68 107.59 56.40 77.81 107.71 56.45 82.73 116.36 60.48
Louisiana 65.66 92.92 46.05 64.17 87.05 47.54 71.14 114.38 42.36
New Jersey 49.23 62.70 40.07 50.00 62.96 41.15 54.85 76.53 41.47
New Mexico 37.37 47.26 29.69 39.19 49.05 31.49 40.45 61.14 24.54
Seattle-Puget Sound 51.68 61.99 44.16 53.04 62.73 46.04 59.59 80.01 42.12
Utah 24.42 32.76 17.62 24.28 32.69 17.40 44.12 - -
9 SEER Areasb 46.47 59.36 37.14 47.24 59.18 38.65 57.94 82.33 41.78
11 SEER Areasb 43.91 56.16 35.02 44.67 55.86 36.61 57.35 81.34 41.31
13 SEER Areasb 44.04 56.35 35.10 44.79 56.01 36.68 57.23 81.35 41.08
17 SEER Areasb 48.56 62.37 38.51 49.58 62.46 40.21 59.97 87.18 41.80
Total U.S. 53.38 70.49 40.88 53.77 69.93 41.90 59.85 90.13 39.98

Footnotes:

a US Mortality Files, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Rates are per 100,000 and are age-adjusted to the 2000 US Std Population (19 age groups - Census P25-1130).

b The SEER 9 areas are San Francisco, Connecticut, Detroit, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, Seattle, Utah and Atlanta.
The SEER 11 areas comprise the SEER 9 areas plus San Jose-Monterey and Los Angeles.
The SEER 13 areas comprise the SEER 11 areas plus the Alaska Native Registry and Rural Georgia.
The SEER 17 areas comprise the SEER 13 areas plus California excluding SF/SJM/LA, Kentucky, Louisiana and New Jersey.

- Statistic not shown. Rate based on less than 16 cases for the time interval.

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