Table 1 Characteristics of the Study Population by State, 2008–2012
From: High cancer mortality for US-born Latinos: evidence from California and Texas
|  | Population Data (Census 2010 and American Community Survey) | Cancer Mortality Data (2008–2012) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Total Population | Deaths from Cancer | % Cancer/All Deaths | % Foreign-born within racial/ethnic group |
CALIFORNIA | ||||
 Non-Latino White | 14,956,253 | 185,789 | 24% | 10% |
 Non-Latino Black | 2,436,082 | 21,024 | 23% | 3% |
 Latino | 14,013,719 | 44,283 | 23% | 57% |
  US-Born | 8,580,121 | 18,920 | 20% | 0% |
  Foreign-Born | 5,433,598 | 25,363 | 25% | 100% |
 Mexican | 12,055,090 | 35,832 | 22% | 53% |
 Central American | 1,193,268 | 3845 | 25% | 96% |
 South American | 309,569 | 1757 | 30% | 96% |
 Caribbeana | 305,901 | 1652 | 21% | 77% |
 Other Latinob | 149,891 | 1197 | 23% | 15% |
TEXAS | ||||
 Non-Latino White | 11,397,345 | 122,899 | 22% | 2% |
 Non-Latino Black | 3,019,318 | 22,690 | 23% | 1% |
 Latino | 9,460,921 | 33,073 | 20% | 33% |
  US-Born | 6,458,501 | 22,034 | 19% | 0% |
  Foreign-Born | 3,002,420 | 11,039 | 25% | 100% |