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Table III-5
Comparison of 1996 Indiana State and County Incidence Rates
CANCER: LUNG, INVASIVE
All Races, Both Sexes
County # Cases Rate St. Error Significance
INDIANA 4,151 63.0 0.99
1. Adams 7 ** # ##
2. Allen 160 48.8 3.91 Lower
3. Bartholomew 44 57.0 8.71 NS
4. Benton 8 ** # ##
5. Blackford 9 ** # ##
6. Boone 32 71.9 12.91 NS
7. Brown 6 ** # ##
8. Carroll 8 ** # ##
9. Cass 37 68.9 11.62 NS
10. Clark 83 79.2 8.80 NS
11. Clay 21 62.2 13.78 NS
12. Clinton 33 75.6 13.57 NS
13. Crawford 12 ** # ##
14. Daviess 18 ** # ##
15. Dearborn 29 58.4 10.94 NS
16. Decatur 23 80.6 17.39 NS
17. DeKalb 31 77.5 14.12 NS
18. Delaware 89 64.2 6.91 NS
19. Dubois 24 56.6 11.75 NS
20. Elkhart 97 57.4 5.91 NS
21. Fayette 25 77.5 15.75 NS
22. Floyd 62 77.3 9.96 NS
23. Fountain 20 77.3 17.89 NS
24. Franklin 13 ** # ##
25. Fulton 17 ** # ##
26. Gibson 27 60.8 12.04 NS
27. Grant 59 63.7 8.41 NS
28. Greene 22 47.3 10.39 NS
29. Hamilton 60 46.9 6.17 NS
30. Hancock 48 89.9 13.05 NS
31. Harrison 28 79.5 15.28 NS
32. Hendricks 43 47.1 7.26 NS
33. Henry 42 65.4 10.31 NS
34. Howard 61 64.9 8.38 NS
35. Huntington 30 68.4 12.93 NS
36. Jackson 26 53.6 10.79 NS
37. Jasper 25 87.3 17.65 NS
38. Jay 104 ** # ##
39. Jefferson 20 55.6 12.65 NS
40. Jennings 23 81.1 17.05 NS
41. Johnson 67 68.3 8.43 NS
42. Knox 42 84.1 13.35 NS
43. Kosciusko 47 61.6 9.10 NS
44. LaGrange 11 ** # ##
45. Lake 329 58.0 3.23 NS
46. LaPorte 71 54.8 6.62 NS
47. Lawrence 34 55.4 9.76 NS
48. Madison 117 70.4 6.67 NS
49. Marion 686 79.9 3.09 Higher
50. Marshall 33 64.0 11.42 NS
51. Martin 9 ** # ##
52. Miami 21 54.3 12.26 NS
53. Monroe 56 58.2 7.88 NS
54. Montgomery 33 77.7 13.72 NS
55. Morgan 52 78.8 11.01 NS
56. Newton 7 ** # ##
57. Noble 31 72.7 13.23 NS
58. Ohio 7 ** # ##
59. Orange 20 78.4 17.88 NS
60. Owen 13 ** # ##
61. Parke 13 ** # ##
62. Perry 11 ** # ##
63. Pike 8 ** # ##
64. Porter 71 48.9 5.88 NS
65. Posey 14 ** # ##
66. Pulaski 9 ** # ##
67. Putnam 29 79.8 14.98 NS
68. Randolph 24 68.4 14.13 NS
69. Ripley 22 77.8 16.76 NS
70. Rush 12 ** # ##
71. St. Joseph 194 62.7 4.61 NS
72. Scott 16 ** # ##
73. Shelby 19 ** # ##
74. Spencer 11 ** # ##
75. Starke 12 ** # ##
76. Steuben 16 ** # ##
77. Sullivan 17 ** # ##
78. Switzerland 7 ** # ##
79. Tippecanoe 72 60.1 7.20 NS
80. Tipton 10 ** # ##
81. Union * ** # ##
82. Vanderburgh 141 62.9 5.49 NS
83. Vermillion 17 ** # ##
84. Vigo 91 68.6 7.41 NS
85. Wabash 28 63.3 12.49 NS
86. Warren 6 ** # ##
87. Warrick 28 58.7 11.18 NS
88. Washington 11 ** # ##
89. Wayne 70 70.6 8.64 NS
90. Wells 15 ** # ##
91. White 19 ** # ##
92. Whitley 16 ** # ##

  * Fewer than 5 cases, number suppressed to protect confidentiality.
** Rates based on fewer than twenty cases are unstable and are suppressed.
# Standard error cannot be calculated.
NS = Not significantly different from the state rate.
Lower = Significantly lower than the state rate.
Higher = Significantly higher than the state rate.
## Significance cannot be calculated.
N.B.: State total contains 4 cases that could not be assigned to a county.
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Source:  Indiana State Department of Health - Indiana State Cancer Registry and the Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2001
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