Table V |
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All Sites Combined, Both Sexes | ||||
Race | # Cases | Rate | St. Error | Significance |
White | 22,435 | 357.6 | 2.44 | Higher |
Black | 1,655 | 400.3 | 9.95 | |
Breast, Females Only | ||||
Race | # Cases | Rate | St. Error | Significance |
White | 3,496 | 102.9 | 1.80 | NS |
Black | 235 | 96.5 | 6.42 | |
Cervix, Females Only | ||||
Race | # Cases | Rate | St. Error | Significance |
White | 266 | 7.9 | 0.49 | NS |
Black | 27 | 10.3 | 2.03 | |
Colon, Both Sexes | ||||
Race | # Cases | Rate | St. Error | Significance |
White | 2,068 | 30.7 | 0.69 | Higher |
Black | 174 | 41.7 | 3.19 | |
Lung, Both Sexes | ||||
Race | # Cases | Rate | St. Error | Significance |
White | 3,854 | 62.6 | 1.03 | NS |
Black | 273 | 68.6 | 4.17 | |
Prostate, Males Only | ||||
Race | # Cases | Rate | St. Error | Significance |
White | 2,493 | 92.8 | 1.87 | Higher |
Black | 297 | 178.7 | 10.40 | |
Key: NS = The two rates do not differ significantly. Higher = The black rate is significantly higher than the white rate. Lower = The black rate is significantly lower than the white rate. _______________________________________ Source: Indiana State Department of Health - Indiana State Cancer Registry and the Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2001 |