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Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-5-1: Blackford County Males 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 52747.5 195558.2 17258.5** 91272.3
Esophagus *# 1# *# 1#
Stomach *# 3# *# 1#
Colon excluding Rectum 10126.7** 1846.8** *# 1132.6**
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction *# 719.1** *# 3#
Liver *# 0# *# 0#
Pancreas *# 2# *# 3#
Lung and Bronchus 8125.4** 2983.8 *# 1543.9**
Melanoma of the Skin *# 617.2** *# 1#
Prostate 12167.8** 58169.2 *# 1756.1**
Urinary Bladder 686.7** 1749.1** *# 0#
Kidney and Renal Pelvis *# 619.2** *# 3#
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 719.1** *# 513.7**
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma *# 924.0** *# 719.9**
Myeloma *# 2# *# 3#
Leukemia *# 2# *# 4#

Table 5-5-2: Blackford County Females 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 56615.8 211474.6 15150.4** 85179.7
Colon excluding Rectum *# 1840.8** *# 918.9**
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction *# 715.4** *# 3#
Liver *# 2# *# 1#
Pancreas *# 510.9** *# 4#
Lung and Bronchus 10101.9** 3066.1 *# 2045.4
Melanoma of the Skin *# 614.7** *# 3#
Breast 18183.7** 68149.3 *# 1428.6**
Cervix Uteri *# 514.1** *# 1#
Corpus Uteri *# 718.1** *# 1#
Ovary *# 819.1** *# 612.3**
Urinary Bladder *# 4# *# 1#
Kidney and Renal Pelvis *# 611.5** *# 1#
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 3# *# 0#
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma *# 1431.2** *# 510.4**
Myeloma *# 1# *# 1#
Leukemia *# 3# *# 3#

Rates are per 100,000; Age-adjusted, 2000 U.S. Standard Million.
* Fewer than 5 cases, number suppressed to protect confidentiality.
** Rates based on fewer than 20 cases are unstable.
# Rate cannot be calculated.


Source: Indiana State Department of Health - Indiana State Cancer Registry and the Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, October 2004

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