Table of Contents
Table 5-63: Pike
Table 5-65: Posey

Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-64-1: Porter County Males 1999 - 2003

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2003 1999 - 2003 2003 1999 - 2003
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 316463.9 1,762570.6 137216.1 707245.2
Esophagus 79.6** 247.2 *# 175.1**
Stomach 710.2** 217.5 *# 196.2**
Colon excluding Rectum 2437.7 14150.5 1423.2** 5620.6
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 1726.7** 7623.9 *# 123.8**
Liver 79.5** 185.6** *# 165.3**
Pancreas 79.9** 329.8 1316.6** 4413.5
Lung and Bronchus 4871.5 27289.4 4264.9 20669.4
Melanoma of the Skin 1014.4** 6619.9 *# 123.8**
Prostate 83122.6 552179.4 1326.3** 5823.9
Urinary Bladder 1829.9** 11138.7 *# 2610.5
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 1114.9** 5215.3 *# 2910.0
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 246.7 *# 226.3
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1420.3** 7122.6 *# 2810.4
Myeloma *# 145.1** *# 155.1**
Leukemia 811.8** 5116.5 812.2** 3712.8

Table 5-64-2: Porter County Females 1999 - 2003

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2003 1999 - 2003 2003 1999 - 2003
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 361441.3 1,609410.8 158191.9 689175.5
Colon excluding Rectum 3845.7 13434.2 1214.0** 5313.3
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 1012.1** 4912.5 *# 71.7**
Liver *# 3# *# 4#
Pancreas 1619.4** 4210.6 1214.6** 389.7
Lung and Bronchus 5164.8 20854.1 4149.9 17946.1
Melanoma of the Skin 68.1** 5313.5 *# 71.8**
Breast 93111.6 473118.9 2226.1 9924.9
Cervix Uteri 68.4** 359.4 *# 113.0**
Corpus Uteri 2428.8 11629.7 *# 113.0**
Ovary 1315.8** 6115.5 1113.1** 4311.0
Urinary Bladder 1113.8** 4912.7 *# 112.7**
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 1012.2** 3910.2 *# 184.6**
Brain and Other Nervous System 78.8** 246.2 *# 143.6**
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1618.5** 6917.3 55.8** 287.0
Myeloma *# 143.5** *# 163.9**
Leukemia 910.9** 369.3 78.7** 266.7

Rates are per 100,000; Age-adjusted, 2000 US Std Population (Census P25-1130).
* 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, July 2006

Table of Contents
Table 5-63: Pike
Table 5-65: Posey