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Table 6.26

Cancer of the Colon and Rectum (Invasive)

Age-adjusted Cancer Deatha Rates by State, All Races, 2008-2012

Males

Total U.S. Rate compared to Five Highest and Five Lowest State Rates
State Rate SE Rank PD
TOTAL U.S. 18.59 0.05    
Mississippi 23.88b 0.62 01(01,05) 28.43c
West Virginia 22.88b 0.69 02(01,10) 23.06c
Arkansas 22.72b 0.57 03(01,09) 22.18c
Louisiana 22.69b 0.49 04(01,08) 22.04c
Kentucky 21.77b 0.48 05(02,13) 17.10c
Idaho 15.97b 0.68 47(29,50) -14.08c
Arizona 15.88b 0.32 48(39,50) -14.61c
Colorado 15.30b 0.40 49(42,50) -17.73c
Connecticut 14.79b 0.41 50(45,51) -20.44c
Utah 13.19b 0.53 51(49,51) -29.09c
Individual State Rates
State Rate SE Rank PD
Alabama 21.24b 0.45 08(03,16) 14.26c
Alaska 18.01 1.38 29(04,50) -3.14
Arizona 15.88b 0.32 48(39,50) -14.61c
Arkansas 22.72b 0.57 03(01,09) 22.18c
California 16.77b 0.15 40(35,46) -9.78
Colorado 15.30b 0.40 49(42,50) -17.73c
Connecticut 14.79b 0.41 50(45,51) -20.44c
Delaware 17.45 0.90 35(13,50) -6.12
D.C. 18.72 1.27 23(03,49) 0.67
Florida 17.19b 0.18 38(31,43) -7.53
Georgia 19.49 0.34 20(11,27) 4.82
Hawaii 16.77 0.69 41(22,50) -9.80
Idaho 15.97b 0.68 47(29,50) -14.08c
Illinois 20.28b 0.27 13(08,20) 9.07
Indiana 20.32b 0.38 12(06,22) 9.27
Iowa 19.78 0.50 16(07,29) 6.39
Kansas 18.68 0.53 24(12,39) 0.46
Kentucky 21.77b 0.48 05(02,13) 17.10c
Louisiana 22.69b 0.49 04(01,08) 22.04c
Maine 18.36 0.72 27(11,45) -1.25
Maryland 18.86 0.39 22(15,34) 1.42
Massachusetts 17.15b 0.33 39(27,46) -7.77
Michigan 18.59 0.28 25(18,33) 0.00
Minnesota 16.54b 0.37 42(32,48) -11.03c
Mississippi 23.88b 0.62 01(01,05) 28.43c
Missouri 20.51b 0.38 11(05,21) 10.33c
Montana 16.12 0.78 46(25,50) -13.32c
Nebraska 19.84 0.67 15(05,32) 6.73
Nevada 20.96b 0.62 09(03,22) 12.71c
New Hampshire 16.22 0.73 45(26,50) -12.76c
New Jersey 19.58 0.31 18(11,26) 5.29
New Mexico 18.01 0.62 30(15,45) -3.14
New York 17.88b 0.20 33(25,37) -3.85
North Carolina 17.99 0.30 31(22,38) -3.26
North Dakota 19.59 1.06 17(03,42) 5.37
Ohio 20.88b 0.28 10(05,16) 12.29c
Oklahoma 21.70b 0.50 06(02,14) 16.70c
Oregon 17.29 0.43 37(25,46) -7.00
Pennsylvania 20.16b 0.25 14(09,21) 8.41
Rhode Island 17.63 0.83 34(13,49) -5.18
South Carolina 19.57 0.44 19(10,29) 5.25
South Dakota 18.46 0.94 26(08,47) -0.73
Tennessee 21.33b 0.39 07(03,15) 14.74c
Texas 18.95 0.20 21(17,29) 1.89
Utah 13.19b 0.53 51(49,51) -29.09c
Vermont 16.24 1.03 44(19,51) -12.68c
Virginia 17.90 0.33 32(22,40) -3.72
Washington 16.37b 0.33 43(35,49) -11.98c
West Virginia 22.88b 0.69 02(01,10) 23.06c
Wisconsin 17.37 0.36 36(25,45) -6.56
Wyoming 18.27 1.19 28(06,50) -1.76

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 10% or more.

d Rank of state level death rate and the 95% confidence intervals (low, high) for the rank.

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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