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Figure 28.1

CSR Figure 28.1: SEER Delay-Adjusted Incidence and US Mortality (Ages <20)


Figure 28.1

SEER Delay-Adjusted Incidence and US Mortality

All Childhood Cancers, Under 20 Years of Age

Both Sexes, All Races, 1975-2017

Rates per 100,000 for All Sites, All Races, Both Sexes, 1975-2015, Ages <20

Year Delay-Adjusted SEER IncidenceDelay-Adjusted SEER Incidence
Modeled (from Joinpoint)
U.S. MortalityU.S. Mortality
Modeled (from Joinpoint)
1975 13.0 14.1 5.1 5.2
1976 14.3 14.2 5.1 5.0
1977 14.3 14.3 5.0 4.9
1978 14.5 14.4 4.6 4.8
1979 14.7 14.5 4.6 4.6
1980 14.4 14.6 4.6 4.5
1981 14.1 14.7 4.4 4.4
1982 14.6 14.8 4.5 4.3
1983 14.6 14.9 4.3 4.2
1984 15.5 15.0 3.9 4.1
1985 16.0 15.1 3.8 3.9
1986 16.0 15.2 3.8 3.8
1987 15.4 15.3 3.7 3.7
1988 15.1 15.4 3.6 3.6
1989 16.7 15.5 3.5 3.5
1990 15.7 15.6 3.4 3.4
1991 16.4 15.7 3.4 3.4
1992 16.1 15.8 3.3 3.3
1993 16.1 15.9 3.3 3.2
1994 15.7 16.0 3.1 3.1
1995 15.8 16.1 3.0 3.0
1996 16.3 16.2 2.9 2.9
1997 15.8 16.3 2.9 2.9
1998 16.3 16.5 2.7 2.8
1999 15.7 16.6 2.8 2.8
2000 16.9 16.7 2.8 2.8
2001 17.1 16.8 2.8 2.7
2002 17.6 16.9 2.8 2.7
2003 15.8 17.0 2.7 2.7
2004 16.5 17.1 2.7 2.6
2005 17.9 17.3 2.7 2.6
2006 15.8 17.4 2.5 2.6
2007 17.0 17.5 2.5 2.5
2008 17.7 17.6 2.4 2.5
2009 17.9 17.7 2.3 2.4
2010 17.8 17.8 2.3 2.4
2011 18.4 18.0 2.3 2.4
2012 17.9 18.1 2.4 2.3
2013 17.7 18.2 2.3 2.3
2014 18.7 18.3 2.2 2.3
2015 19.5 18.4 2.3 2.3
2016 18.8 18.6 2.3 2.2
2017 18.5 18.7 2.2 2.2

Footnotes:

Source: SEER 9 areas and US Mortality Files (National Center for Health Statistics, CDC).

Rates are age-adjusted to the 2000 US Std Population (19 age groups - Census P25-1103).

Regression lines are calculated using the Joinpoint Regression Program Version 4.8, April 2020, National Cancer Institute.

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