Colorectal Cancer In New Jersey 1979-1997
Table 18 Colorectal Cancer Age-Specific Incidence And Incidence Rates By Race, Males, New Jersey 1979-1997*

	ALL RACES		WHITE		BLACK		OTHER	UNKNOWN
	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Number
less than 20	17	0.1	9	0.0	7	0.0	1	0
20-24	38	0.7	31	0.7	7	0.1	0	0
25-29	104	1.8	78	1.7	20	2.4	4	2
30-34	218	3.6	165	3.3	38	4.8	11	4
35-39	447	7.9	365	7.8	63	9.1	17	2
40-44	765	15.6	591	14.4	141	24.3	27	6
45-49	1,328	31.7	1,096	31.0	174	36.4	41	17
50-54	2,477	66.2	2,110	65.6	273	66.9	55	39
55-59	4,445	128.5	3,899	128.8	448	127.2	64	34
60-64	6,826	213.3	6,134	214.5	560	196.1	68	63
65-69	9,108	332.7	8,275	334.5	707	312.9	66	60
70-74	9,673	464.2	8,981	470.8	583	393.8	66	42
75-79	8,158	575.9	7,683	589.1	392	413.4	52	31
80-84	5,448	697.2	5,135	707.8	261	555.8	31	21
85+	3,737	760.8	3,535	779.7	168	512.1	20	14
TOTAL	52,787	74.9	48,087	82.0	3,842	41.0	523	335

*Incidence rates - per 100,000 population. Includes invasive cancer cases. Does not include in situ colorectal cancer cases. Rates were not calculated for men of unknown age or other or unknown race. Source: New Jersey State Cancer Registry. Return to main page