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Table 6.25

Cancer of the Colon and Rectum (Invasive)

Age-adjusted Cancer Deatha Rates by State, All Races, 2013-2017

Males and Females

Total U.S. Rate compared to Five Highest and Five Lowest State Rates

State Rate SE Rank PD
TOTAL U.S. 13.95 0.03    
Mississippi 18.30 0.33 01(01,03) 31.26c
West Virginia 17.85 0.39 02(01,06) 27.98c
Oklahoma 17.03 0.28 03(02,09) 22.10c
Louisiana 16.94 0.26 04(02,09) 21.47c
Kentucky 16.66 0.26 05(02,10) 19.45c
Colorado 12.02 0.21 47(41,50) -13.79c
Massachusetts 11.95 0.17 48(42,50) -14.33c
Wyoming 11.83 0.61 49(29,51) -15.17c
Utah 11.19 0.31 50(46,51) -19.78c
Connecticut 11.03 0.22 51(49,51) -20.90c

Individual State Rates

State Rate SE Rank PD
Alabama 15.93 0.24 09(05,14) 14.26c
Alaska 15.55 0.77 10(02,32) 11.49c
Arizona 12.75 0.18 40(32,46) -8.54
Arkansas 16.37 0.31 07(03,12) 17.39c
California 12.70 0.08 41(36,45) -8.93
Colorado 12.02 0.21 47(41,50) -13.79c
Connecticut 11.03 0.22 51(49,51) -20.90c
Delaware 13.45 0.49 31(18,48) -3.52
D.C. 15.47 0.70 11(02,30) 10.97c
Florida 13.07 0.10 36(31,41) -6.30
Georgia 15.06 0.17 15(10,22) 8.01
Hawaii 12.40 0.38 44(30,50) -11.05c
Idaho 12.98 0.38 38(24,48) -6.91
Illinois 15.04 0.14 16(11,21) 7.87
Indiana 15.31 0.20 14(08,20) 9.79
Iowa 14.61 0.28 22(11,28) 4.76
Kansas 14.80 0.30 19(10,27) 6.11
Kentucky 16.66 0.26 05(02,10) 19.45c
Louisiana 16.94 0.26 04(02,09) 21.47c
Maine 12.83 0.38 39(27,49) -8.03
Maryland 13.78 0.21 27(21,35) -1.21
Massachusetts 11.95 0.17 48(42,50) -14.33c
Michigan 14.03 0.15 26(20,31) 0.64
Minnesota 12.39 0.20 45(36,49) -11.18c
Mississippi 18.30 0.33 01(01,03) 31.26c
Missouri 14.65 0.20 21(13,25) 5.05
Montana 13.28 0.46 33(20,48) -4.75
Nebraska 14.69 0.37 20(09,30) 5.37
Nevada 16.63 0.33 06(02,11) 19.24c
New Hampshire 12.64 0.40 42(27,49) -9.37
New Jersey 14.06 0.16 25(20,31) 0.84
New Mexico 13.56 0.34 29(21,42) -2.79
New York 13.03 0.11 37(31,42) -6.54
North Carolina 13.44 0.15 32(27,38) -3.62
North Dakota 13.51 0.57 30(13,48) -3.12
Ohio 15.45 0.15 13(08,17) 10.76c
Oklahoma 17.03 0.28 03(02,09) 22.10c
Oregon 13.15 0.24 34(27,44) -5.72
Pennsylvania 14.92 0.14 17(12,22) 6.96
Rhode Island 12.46 0.44 43(28,50) -10.65c
South Carolina 14.35 0.23 23(16,30) 2.90
South Dakota 16.09 0.57 08(02,22) 15.38c
Tennessee 15.45 0.20 12(08,19) 10.81c
Texas 14.12 0.11 24(21,29) 1.24
Utah 11.19 0.31 50(46,51) -19.78c
Vermont 14.84 0.62 18(05,38) 6.45
Virginia 13.71 0.17 28(23,35) -1.70
Washington 12.38 0.18 46(38,49) -11.22c
West Virginia 17.85 0.39 02(01,06) 27.98c
Wisconsin 13.11 0.20 35(28,44) -6.01
Wyoming 11.83 0.61 49(29,51) -15.17c

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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