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Table 28.5

Age-Adjusted Cancer U.S. Death Ratesa, 1975-2010

By Primary Cancer Site and Year of Death

Blacks, Males and Females

Ages 0-14
Site 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
All Sites 4.5 3.8 3.3 3.0 2.9 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.6 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.0 2.0
Bone & Joint 0.3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.2 - - - - -
Brain & Other nervous 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6
Hodgkin lymphoma - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Kidney & Renal pelvis - - 0.2 - - - 0.2 - - - 0.2 - - - - - - - - -
Leukemia 1.6 1.2 1.2 0.9 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5
Acute lymphocytic 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 -
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 0.4 0.2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Soft tissue - - - 0.3 - - 0.2 0.2 0.2 - 0.2 0.2 - 0.2 - - - 0.2 0.2 -
Ages 0-19
Site 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
All Sites 4.8 4.2 3.5 3.4 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.6 3.0 2.8 2.6 2.8 2.5 2.8 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.2
Bone & Joint 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2
Brain & Other nervous 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6
Hodgkin lymphoma - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Kidney & Renal pelvis 0.2 - 0.2 - - - 0.1 0.1 - 0.1 0.2 - - - - - - - - 0.1
Leukemia 1.6 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.5
Acute lymphocytic 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 - 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 - - 0.1 0.1
Soft tissue 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

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).

- Statistic could not be calculated. Rate based on less than 16 cases for the time interval.

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