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Table 2 Annual Age-Adjusteda Mortality Rates for Selected Cancers per 100,000, California, 2008–2012

From: High cancer mortality for US-born Latinos: evidence from California and Texas

 

All Combinedb

Non-Latino White

Non-Latino Black

All Latino

Foreign-born Latino

US-born Latino

 

N

Rate

95% CI

N

Rate

95% CI

N

Rate

95% CI

N

Rate

95% CI

N

Rate

95% CI

N

Rate

95% CI

Male

Oral Cavity and Pharynx

3128

3.7

(3.6–3.9)

2088

4.2

(4.0–4.4)

207

4.3

(3.7–4.9)

400

2.5

(2.2–2.7)

217

2.1

(1.8–2.4)

183

3.1

(2.6–3.6)

Esophagus

4935

6.1

(6.0–6.3)

3705

7.6

(7.4–7.9)

207

4.8

(4.1–5.5)

667

4.4

(4.0–4.7)

349

3.5

(3.1–3.9)

318

5.7

(5.1–6.4)

Stomach

4474

5.6

(5.5–5.8)

1876

3.9

(3.8–4.1)

369

8.8

(7.9–9.8)

1316

8.2

(7.7–8.7)

909

8.7

(8.1–9.4)

407

7.3

(6.6–8.1)

Colorectum

13,249

16.8

(16.5–17.1)

8114

17.0

(16.6–17.4)

1115

26.1

(24.5–27.7)

2380

15.5

(14.9–16.2)

1237

12.7

(12.0–13.6)

1143

20.0

(18.8–21.2)

Liver

9076

10.7

(10.4–10.9)

4028

8.0

(7.7–8.2)

685

13.3

(12.3–14.4)

2360

14.0

(13.4–14.6)

1078

10.7

(10.0–11.4)

1282

19.8

(18.6–20.9)

Gallbladder

353

0.4

(0.4–0.5)

169

0.3

(0.3–0.4)

17

0.4

(0.2–0.6)

102

0.7

(0.6–0.9)

57

0.6

(0.5–0.9)

45

0.8

(0.6–1.1)

Pancreas

9483

11.9

(11.7–12.2)

6126

12.6

(12.3–12.9)

696

15.7

(14.4–16.9)

1598

10.7

(10.1–11.2)

929

10.1

(9.4–10.9)

669

11.7

(10.8–12.7)

Lung

34,113

44.3

(43.8–44.8)

23,578

49.5

(48.8–50.1)

2718

63.5

(61.0–66.1)

3586

26.6

(25.7–27.5)

2079

25.2

(24.0–26.4)

1507

29.0

(27.5–30.6)

Melanoma

3148

3.9

(3.8–4.1)

2887

6.1

(5.9–6.3)

22

0.4

(0.3–0.7)

186

1.1

(1.0–1.3)

127

1.3

(1.1–1.6)

59

0.9

(0.7–1.2)

Prostate

15,326

21.4

(21.1–21.8)

10,406

22.3

(21.9–22.7)

1696

48.6

(46.3–51.1)

2212

19.2

(18.4–20.1)

1291

18.3

(17.3–19.4)

921

20.8

(19.4–22.2)

Kidney

4170

5.2

(5.0–5.3)

2639

5.4

(5.2–5.7)

264

5.7

(5.0–6.5)

890

5.6

(5.2–6.0)

453

4.5

(4.1–5.0)

437

7.2

(6.5–8.0)

Bladder

5037

6.9

(6.7–7.1)

4018

8.5

(8.3–8.8)

221

5.8

(5.0–6.6)

472

3.8

(3.5–4.2)

260

3.5

(3.1–4.0)

212

4.3

(3.7–5.0)

Brain

4507

5.3

(5.2–5.5)

3201

6.8

(6.6–7.1)

171

3.4

(2.9–4.0)

777

3.7

(3.4–4.0)

445

3.8

(3.4–4.2)

332

3.6

(3.1–4.1)

CUP

6686

8.5

(8.3–8.7)

4571

9.5

(9.2–9.8)

464

10.6

(9.6–11.7)

1019

6.7

(6.3–7.2)

585

6.2

(5.6–6.8)

434

7.5

(6.8–8.3)

NHL

5817

7.5

(7.3–7.7)

3861

8.2

(8.0–8.5)

265

5.9

(5.2–6.7)

1109

7.2

(6.7–7.7)

693

7.4

(6.8–8.1)

416

7.1

(6.4–7.8)

Leukemia

6685

8.6

(8.4–8.8)

4512

9.8

(9.5–10.1)

357

8.4

(7.5–9.4)

1179

6.2

(5.8–6.6)

598

5.9

(5.3–6.5)

581

6.7

(6.1–7.5)

All-sites-combined

145,045

185.9

(185.0–186.9)

95,579

200.7

(199.4–202.0)

10,567

250.4

(245.4–255.6)

22,838

152.0

(149.8–154.1)

12,691

138.9

(136.2–141.6)

10,147

174.1

(170.5–177.8)

Female

Oral Cavity and Pharynx

1452

1.4

(1.4–1.5)

960

1.6

(1.5–1.7)

100

1.7

(1.4–2.1)

179

0.9

(0.8–1.1)

104

0.9

(0.7–1.1)

75

1.0

(0.8–1.3)

Esophagus

1422

1.4

(1.3–1.5)

1038

1.7

(1.6–1.8)

105

1.8

(1.4–2.1)

138

0.7

(0.6–0.9)

70

0.6

(0.5–0.8)

68

0.9

(0.7–1.2)

Stomach

3282

3.3

(3.2–3.4)

1171

1.9

(1.8–2.0)

282

5.0

(4.4–5.6)

1077

5.2

(4.8–5.5)

746

5.6

(5.2–6.0)

331

4.4

(3.9–4.9)

Colorectum

12,559

12.2

(12.0–12.4)

8024

12.9

(12.6–13.2)

1112

19.4

(18.2–20.6)

1803

9.2

(8.8–9.7)

1034

8.5

(7.9–9.0)

769

10.5

(9.8–11.3)

Liver

4469

4.5

(4.3–4.6)

1907

3.2

(3.0–3.3)

323

5.4

(4.8–6.0)

1220

6.5

(6.1–6.9)

736

6.3

(5.9–6.8)

484

6.8

(6.2–7.5)

Gallbladder

785

0.8

(0.7–0.8)

333

0.5

(0.5–0.6)

44

0.8

(0.6–1.0)

294

1.6

(1.4–1.7)

221

1.9

(1.6–2.2)

73

1.0

(0.8–1.3)

Pancreas

9550

9.5

(9.3–9.7)

6029

9.9

(9.6–10.2)

753

13.3

(12.4–14.3)

1606

8.6

(8.2–9.1)

976

8.5

(8.0–9.1)

630

8.9

(8.2–9.7)

Lung

30,575

30.9

(30.5–31.2)

22,888

38.7

(38.2–39.3)

2223

38.7

(37.1–40.4)

2512

13.6

(13.1–14.2)

1334

11.8

(11.1–12.4)

1178

16.8

(15.9–17.9)

Melanoma

1599

1.6

(1.5–1.7)

1395

2.5

(2.3–2.6)

16

0.3

(0.2–0.4)

137

0.7

(0.6–0.8)

93

0.7

(0.6–0.9)

44

0.6

(0.4–0.8)

Breast

21,696

21.5

(21.2–21.8)

14,177

24.6

(24.1–25.0)

1960

32.7

(31.2–34.2)

3335

15.1

(14.6–15.7)

1977

13.9

(13.2–14.5)

1358

17.3

(16.3–18.2)

Cervix

2207

2.2

(2.2–2.3)

959

1.9

(1.8–2.1)

218

3.6

(3.1–4.1)

718

2.9

(2.7–3.1)

481

3.1

(2.8–3.4)

237

2.5

(2.2–2.9)

Endometrium

4444

4.4

(4.3–4.5)

2683

4.5

(4.3–4.7)

479

8.1

(7.4–8.9)

773

3.7

(3.4–4.0)

464

3.4

(3.1–3.8)

309

4.1

(3.7–4.6)

Ovary

7758

7.7

(7.6–7.9)

5186

8.9

(8.6–9.1)

447

7.6

(6.9–8.4)

1317

6.3

(6.0–6.7)

810

6.1

(5.7–6.6)

507

6.7

(6.1–7.4)

Kidney

2304

2.3

(2.2–2.4)

1406

2.3

(2.2–2.4)

133

2.3

(2.0–2.8)

528

2.7

(2.4–2.9)

281

2.3

(2.1–2.7)

247

3.3

(2.9–3.7)

Bladder

2071

2.0

(1.9–2.1)

1532

2.3

(2.2–2.5)

161

2.9

(2.5–3.4)

233

1.3

(1.1–1.5)

126

1.2

(1.0–1.4)

107

1.5

(1.2–1.8)

Brain

3489

3.5

(3.4–3.6)

2378

4.4

(4.2–4.6)

158

2.7

(2.3–3.1)

649

2.8

(2.6–3.0)

376

2.9

(2.6–3.2)

273

2.6

(2.2–2.9)

CUP

6229

6.1

(6.0–6.3)

4248

7.0

(6.8–7.2)

477

8.2

(7.5–9.0)

932

4.8

(4.5–5.1)

542

4.5

(4.1–5.0)

390

5.3

(4.7–5.8)

NHL

4715

4.6

(4.5–4.8)

3026

4.8

(4.6–5.0)

221

3.9

(3.4–4.5)

916

4.8

(4.5–5.2)

529

4.5

(4.1–5.0)

387

5.3

(4.8–5.9)

Leukemia

5158

5.1

(5.0–5.3)

3328

5.5

(5.4–5.8)

304

5.3

(4.7–6.0)

956

4.1

(3.9–4.4)

58

4.2

(3.8–4.6)

448

4.2

(3.8–4.7)

All-sites-combined

137,688

136.9

(136.2–137.7)

90,209

151.8

(150.8–152.8)

10,457

180.1

(176.6–183.6)

21,445

106.4

(104.9–107.9)

12,672

101.6

(99.8–103.5)

8773

114.7

(112.2–117.2)

  1. Abbreviations: CUP cancers of unknown primary, NHL non-Hodgkin lymphoma; All-sites-combined includes all cancers, not only those listed here
  2. a 2000 US Standard Population
  3. b Includes all race/ethnicities