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Figure 1.9

CSR Figure 1.9: SEER Incidence and US Death Rates, 5 Year Relative Survival By Race and Sex


Figure 1.9

SEER Incidencea and US Death Ratesb, 2004-2008
5-Year Relative Survivalc, 2001-2007
All Cancer Combined, by Race and Sex
Type of Rate SEER Incidencea 2004-2008
Rate per 100,000
US Mortalityb 2004-2008
Rate per 100,000
5-Year Relative Survivalc 2001-2007
(Percent)
Black Male 626.1 295.3 61.1
White Male 543.6 220.0 66.5
Black Female 400.9 177.7 54.0
White Female 423.0 152.8 65.6

Footnotes:

aIncidence rates are from the SEER 17 areas (San Francisco, Connecticut, Detroit, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, Seattle, Utah, Atlanta, San Jose-Monterey, Los Angeles, Alaska Native Registry, Rural Georgia,California excluding SF/SJM/LA, Kentucky, Louisiana, and New Jersey) and are age-adjusted to the 2000 US Std Population (19 age groups - Census P25-1103).

bDeath rates are from the US Mortality Files, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and are age-adjusted to the 2000 US Std Population (19 age groups - Census P25-1103).

cSurvival rates are from the SEER 17 areas (San Francisco, Connecticut, Detroit, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, Seattle, Utah, Atlanta, San Jose-Monterey, Los Angeles, Alaska Native Registry, Rural Georgia, California excluding SF/SJM/LA, Kentucky, Louisiana, and New Jersey).

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