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2000 Cancer Mortality Rates by Race and Sex
per 100,000 Population
Age-Adjusted to the 2000 US Census
| Primary Site | White Males | White Females | Minority Males | Minority Females | Total | |||||
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| Cases | Rate | Cases | Rate | Cases | Rate | Cases | Rate | Cases | Rate | |
| Oral Cavity | 101 | 3.8 | 72 | 1.9 | 38 | 5.3 | 13 | 1.4 | 224 | 2.9 |
| Esophagus | 170 | 6.1 | 59 | 1.6 | 53 | 8.0 | 24 | 2.7 | 306 | 3.9 |
| Stomach | 130 | 5.3 | 80 | 2.2 | 51 | 8.4 | 46 | 5.1 | 307 | 4.0 |
| Colon/Rectum | 573 | 22.8 | 601 | 16.3 | 179 | 32.6 | 187 | 20.5 | 1,540 | 20.1 |
| Liver | 138 | 5.2 | 92 | 2.5 | 55 | 8.3 | 29 | 3.1 | 314 | 4.0 |
| Gallbladder | 10 | 0.3 | 26 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.6 | 43 | 0.6 |
| Pancreas | 305 | 11.7 | 329 | 9.0 | 94 | 16.9 | 93 | 10.4 | 821 | 10.7 |
| Larynx | 70 | 2.7 | 22 | 0.6 | 27 | 4.3 | 6 | 0.7 | 125 | 1.6 |
| Lung/Bronchus | 2,458 | 92.4 | 1,562 | 43.5 | 599 | 104.2 | 250 | 27.7 | 4,869 | 62.3 |
| Bone | 16 | 0.5 | 11 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 30 | 0.4 |
| Soft Tissue | 39 | 1.5 | 40 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.9 | 17 | 1.8 | 109 | 1.4 |
| Melanoma(Skin) | 152 | 5.5 | 89 | 2.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 245 | 3.1 |
| Female Breast | . | . | 797 | 22.7 | . | . | 273 | 28.9 | 1,070 | 24.2 |
| Cervix Uteri | . | . | 91 | 2.7 | . | . | 37 | 3.9 | 128 | 2.9 |
| Corpus Uteri | . | . | 119 | 3.3 | . | . | 71 | 8.1 | 190 | 4.2 |
| Ovary | . | . | 311 | 8.6 | . | . | 62 | 6.9 | 373 | 8.3 |
| Prostate | 612 | 28.7 | . | . | 357 | 78.7 | . | . | 969 | 37.1 |
| Testes | 6 | 0.2 | . | . | 1 | 0.1 | . | . | 7 | 0.2 |
| Bladder | 150 | 6.7 | 79 | 2.1 | 23 | 5.2 | 24 | 2.7 | 276 | 3.7 |
| Kidney | 162 | 6.1 | 99 | 2.7 | 46 | 8.3 | 26 | 2.8 | 333 | 4.3 |
| Endocrine | 22 | 0.8 | 18 | 0.5 | 5 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.0 | 54 | 0.7 |
| Multiple Myeloma | 110 | 4.4 | 116 | 3.1 | 49 | 8.8 | 49 | 5.4 | 324 | 4.3 |
| Leukemia | 257 | 10.2 | 211 | 5.9 | 52 | 8.3 | 44 | 4.7 | 564 | 7.4 |
| Brain/Other CNS | 182 | 6.4 | 141 | 4.1 | 20 | 2.8 | 30 | 3.2 | 373 | 4.7 |
| Hodgkin's Disease | 18 | 0.6 | 11 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 32 | 0.4 |
| Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | 243 | 9.7 | 235 | 6.4 | 38 | 6.7 | 32 | 3.5 | 548 | 7.1 |
| Other Cancers | 646 | 25.7 | 594 | 16.2 | 187 | 33.2 | 146 | 16.2 | 1,573 | 20.5 |
| All Cancers | 6,570 | 257.6 | 5,805 | 161.1 | 1,894 | 344.3 | 1,478 | 161.9 | 15,747 | 203.9 |
Produced by the NC Central Cancer Registry, 8/2002
Numbers are subject to change as files are updated
Rates based on counts of less than 10 are unstable.
Use with caution.
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