Red > 495.8 Green <= 466.0 In-between = Yellow Unit: cases/100,000 population
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All Cancer Incidence Rate
| Value: |
494.3 cases/100,000 population |
Measurement
Period: |
2005-2009 |
| Location: |
County : Douglas |
| Comparison: |
U.S. Counties |
| Categories: |
Health / Cancer
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the age-adjusted incidence rate for all cancer sites in cases per 100,000 population. |
| Why this is important: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. It is estimated that 1,479,350 men and women (766,130 men and 713,220 women) were diagnosed with cancer, and 562,340 men and women died of cancer of all sites in 2009. |
| Technical Note: The distribution is based on data from 2,864 U.S. counties and county equivalents. |
| Source: National Cancer Institute |
| URL of Source: http://www.cancer.gov |
| URL of Data: http://statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/incidencerates/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
cases/100,000 population
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All Cancer Incidence Rate by Gender
cases/100,000 population
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All Cancer Incidence by Race/Ethnicity
cases/100,000 population
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All Cancer Incidence Rate
| Value: |
494.3 cases/100,000 population |
Measurement
Period: |
2005-2009 |
| Location: |
County : Douglas |
| Comparison: |
Prior Value |
| Categories: |
Health / Cancer
|
|
What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the age-adjusted incidence rate for all cancer sites in cases per 100,000 population. |
| Why this is important: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. It is estimated that 1,479,350 men and women (766,130 men and 713,220 women) were diagnosed with cancer, and 562,340 men and women died of cancer of all sites in 2009. |
| Technical Note: The trend is a comparison between the most recent and previous measurement periods. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the trend. |
| Source: National Cancer Institute |
| URL of Source: http://www.cancer.gov |
| URL of Data: http://statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/incidencerates/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
|
Time Series Data
cases/100,000 population
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All Cancer Incidence Rate by Gender
cases/100,000 population
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All Cancer Incidence by Race/Ethnicity
cases/100,000 population
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