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Table 6.8

Cancer of the Rectum (Invasive)

Age-adjusted SEER Incidencea Rates by Year, Race and Sex
Year of Diagnosis All Races Whites Blacks
Both Sexes Males Females Both Sexes Males Females Both Sexes Males Females
1975-2012 15.21 19.52 11.91 15.24 19.55 11.95 14.16 17.43 11.86
1975 18.18 23.04 14.75 18.45 23.62 14.89 14.02 15.19 13.01
1976 18.30 23.97 14.18 18.70 24.48 14.63 11.96 14.93 9.37
1977 18.44 23.94 14.60 18.54 24.26 14.59 15.30 17.33 13.81
1978 18.19 23.25 14.66 18.67 24.03 14.97 14.39 16.89 12.76
1979 18.60 23.89 14.97 18.84 24.16 15.23 13.90 16.06 12.31
1980 18.18 23.88 14.20 18.37 24.00 14.51 15.65 21.36 11.38
1981 18.77 24.49 14.77 19.00 24.76 15.02 15.92 22.17 11.59
1982 17.02 21.73 13.83 17.36 22.15 14.19 12.98 16.49 10.73
1983 17.56 22.54 13.98 17.85 23.09 14.18 16.54 17.15 15.89
1984 18.31 23.08 14.76 18.80 23.72 15.16 13.71 16.24 12.15
1985 18.42 24.13 14.36 18.79 24.59 14.72 14.05 16.90 12.06
1986 17.39 23.41 13.13 17.52 23.70 13.23 15.31 17.68 13.28
1987 17.47 23.05 13.49 17.74 23.69 13.53 14.87 17.64 13.29
1988 17.07 22.59 13.14 17.26 22.90 13.30 14.21 18.38 11.30
1989 17.32 22.52 13.45 17.47 22.93 13.47 15.52 19.00 13.05
1990 16.51 22.37 12.36 16.60 22.74 12.28 14.73 17.16 13.10
1991 15.88 21.07 12.14 15.99 21.25 12.25 13.91 18.68 10.50
1992 15.70 20.75 11.97 15.77 20.91 11.98 14.62 18.14 12.14
1993 15.19 19.48 11.98 15.25 19.44 12.12 13.32 17.54 10.22
1994 14.79 19.34 11.37 14.75 19.29 11.35 14.32 18.21 11.68
1995 14.38 18.76 11.07 14.39 18.73 11.12 13.16 16.31 10.63
1996 15.39 20.18 11.79 15.42 20.11 11.92 13.95 18.12 10.99
1997 15.30 19.70 11.96 15.27 19.63 11.88 15.31 18.42 13.52
1998 15.72 20.21 12.26 15.74 20.11 12.40 15.35 19.52 12.14
1999 15.66 20.27 12.17 15.69 20.39 12.05 14.64 17.01 13.13
2000 14.75 19.22 11.27 14.76 19.12 11.29 13.31 16.57 11.01
2001 14.35 18.92 10.70 14.14 18.75 10.43 15.21 18.88 12.77
2002 14.46 18.21 11.50 14.35 18.08 11.37 13.53 16.86 11.52
2003 13.83 18.02 10.54 13.63 17.84 10.29 14.75 18.44 12.35
2004 13.54 17.17 10.62 13.27 16.88 10.31 14.83 19.01 11.97
2005 13.33 17.23 10.20 13.15 17.02 10.00 13.77 15.96 12.22
2006 12.88 15.89 10.44 12.62 15.67 10.08 13.08 15.45 11.62
2007 13.28 17.07 10.11 12.75 16.30 9.71 15.15 19.02 12.55
2008 12.49 15.56 9.96 12.01 14.85 9.64 14.31 18.53 11.20
2009 12.32 15.52 9.67 11.74 14.74 9.23 14.01 16.36 12.19
2010 11.96 14.76 9.67 11.38 14.15 9.08 13.42 16.39 11.27
2011 11.53 14.39 9.19 11.10 13.67 8.97 12.02 14.41 10.25
2012 11.07 13.86 8.68 10.59 13.16 8.35 11.94 15.16 9.54

Footnotes:

a SEER 9 areas (San Francisco, Connecticut, Detroit, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, Seattle, Utah, and Atlanta). Rates are per 100,000 and are age-adjusted to the 2000 US Std Population (19 age groups - Census P25-1130).

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

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