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Cancer Incidence and Rates: Leading Types by Age


Summary: Cancer incidence by age, crude rates, and age-adjusted rates

This database provides cancer incidence data, crude rates, and age-adjusted rates. It includes the leading cancers reported by the CDC. 

  • Data are not available for Connecticut, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, Utah and Vermont.
  • Additionally, data are missing for some states in some years: Alabama (1999), Arkansas (1999, 2000, 2002), District of Columbia (2002, 2008), Maryland (2001), Mississippi (1999-2002), Nevada (1999, 2007), North Carolina (1999-2000), South Dakota (1999-2000), Tennessee (1999-2003), Vermont (1999-2008), and Virginia (1999-2002, 2008).  
  • Population estimates have been modified and are based on the annual time series of population estimates produced by the Population Estimates Program of the U.S. Bureau of the Census. 

Geographic Coverage: U.S., States

Periodicity: Annually

Series Begins/Ends: 1999/2011

Data Source: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)

Updated:  Mar. 11, 2015 Next update: Jan. 31, 2016

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 All ages  < 1 year  1-4 years  10-14 years
 15-19 years  20-24 years  25-29 years  30-34 years
 35-39 years  40-44 years  45-49 years  5-9 years
 50-54 years  55-59 years  60-64 years  65-69 years
 70-74 years  75-79 years  80-84 years  85+ years

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