Cancer Incidence and Rates: Leading Types by Gender
Summary: Cancer incidence, crude rates, and age-adjusted rates by gender
This database provides cancer incidence data, crude rates, and age-adjusted rates by gender for the United States and most states. 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