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Table 1_3_4.1
Colorectal cancer diagnosed at advanced stage (tumors diagnosed at regional or distant stage) per 100,000 population age 50 and over,a United States, 2000 and 2005
Population group 2005 2000
Rate SE Rate SE
Total 80.8 0.6 95.2 0.7
Age, not age adjusted 50–64 40.9 0.6 45.6 0.7
65 and over 128.1 1.2 154.1 1.4
Race White 80.0 0.7 94.4 0.8
Black 103.8 2.7 117.7 2.9
American Indian/Alaska Native 42.3 5.2 53.5 7.0
Asian/Pacific Islander 66.7 2.0 79.8 2.5
Ethnicity Hispanic, all races 65.6 1.8 73.8 2.3
Non-Hispanic, all races 82.4 0.7 97.2 0.8
Non-Hispanic, White 81.5 0.8 96.5 0.8
Non-Hispanic, Black 105.4 2.7 118.5 2.9
Gender Male 93.4 1.1 111.2 1.2
Female 70.6 0.8 83.1 0.9

a Data are SEER 2000–2005 Limited-use database, 17 registries, released in November, 2007. The 2005 data were adjusted for areas impacted by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Estimates in this table are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard million population by 5-year age groups, except where indicated.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: National Cancer Institute, Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program.

 

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