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Table 18.19

Myeloma

Age-adjusted Cancer Deatha Rates by State, All Races, 2005-2009

Males

Total U.S. Rate compared to Five Highest and Five Lowest State Rates
State Rate SE Rank PD
TOTAL U.S. 4.37 0.03    
D.C. 7.63b 0.85 (01) 74.48c
Tennessee 5.23b 0.20 (02) 19.65c
Maryland 5.07 0.22 (03) 16.09c
Virginia 5.03b 0.19 (04) 15.13c
Wyoming 5.00 0.65 (05) 14.39
Florida 3.68b 0.08 (47) -15.92c
Alaska 3.41 0.64 (48) -22.00c
Rhode Island 3.34 0.37 (49) -23.70c
Nevada 3.22b 0.25 (50) -26.43c
Hawaii 3.19b 0.31 (51) -27.08c
Individual State Rates
State Rate SE Rank PD
Alabama 4.99 0.22 (06) 14.06
Alaska 3.41 0.64 (48) -22.00c
Arizona 3.68b 0.16 (46) -15.72c
Arkansas 4.46 0.26 (25) 1.94
California 4.10b 0.08 (39) -6.16
Colorado 4.30 0.23 (31) -1.56
Connecticut 4.07 0.23 (41) -6.79
Delaware 4.69 0.49 (20) 7.20
D.C. 7.63b 0.85 (01) 74.48c
Florida 3.68b 0.08 (47) -15.92c
Georgia 4.45 0.17 (26) 1.86
Hawaii 3.19b 0.31 (51) -27.08c
Idaho 4.12 0.36 (38) -5.75
Illinois 4.57 0.13 (23) 4.45
Indiana 4.86 0.19 (13) 11.16
Iowa 4.32 0.24 (30) -1.27
Kansas 4.97 0.28 (08) 13.71
Kentucky 4.88 0.24 (12) 11.74
Louisiana 4.86 0.24 (14) 11.14
Maine 4.08 0.35 (40) -6.69
Maryland 5.07 0.22 (03) 16.09c
Massachusetts 4.38 0.18 (27) 0.25
Michigan 4.91b 0.15 (11) 12.42
Minnesota 4.74 0.21 (19) 8.49
Mississippi 4.38 0.27 (28) 0.24
Missouri 4.80 0.19 (16) 9.92
Montana 3.93 0.40 (42) -9.99
Nebraska 4.13 0.32 (37) -5.43
Nevada 3.22b 0.25 (50) -26.43c
New Hampshire 4.30 0.39 (32) -1.62
New Jersey 4.36 0.15 (29) -0.33
New Mexico 3.77 0.29 (45) -13.84
New York 3.91b 0.10 (43) -10.54
North Carolina 4.98b 0.17 (07) 13.95
North Dakota 4.76 0.54 (18) 8.98
Ohio 4.61 0.13 (21) 5.38
Oklahoma 4.60 0.24 (22) 5.19
Oregon 4.83 0.24 (15) 10.44
Pennsylvania 4.29 0.12 (33) -1.75
Rhode Island 3.34 0.37 (49) -23.70c
South Carolina 4.93 0.23 (10) 12.78
South Dakota 4.14 0.46 (36) -5.18
Tennessee 5.23b 0.20 (02) 19.65c
Texas 4.18 0.10 (35) -4.32
Utah 4.21 0.32 (34) -3.65
Vermont 3.88 0.52 (44) -11.24
Virginia 5.03b 0.19 (04) 15.13c
Washington 4.53 0.19 (24) 3.69
West Virginia 4.95 0.33 (09) 13.31
Wisconsin 4.79 0.20 (17) 9.62
Wyoming 5.00 0.65 (05) 14.39

Map of U.S. Rates displayed in table above

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 Difference between state rate and total U.S. rate is statistically significant (p<=.0002).

c Absolute percent difference between state rate and total U.S. rate is 15% or more.

SE Standard error of the rate.

PD Percent difference between state rate and total U.S. rate.

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

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