Colorectal Cancer in New Jersey


	Colorectal Cancer In New Jersey 1979-1997
Table 21 Colorectal Cancer Age-Specific Incidence And Incidence Rates By Year, White Females New Jersey - 1979-1997*

YEAR	AGE GROUP
	Under 40		40 to 49		50 to 59		60 to 69		70 to 79		80+
	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate
1979	26	1.4	107	30.0	343	84.0	619	186.2	756	357.2	604	556.1
1980	32	1.7	80	22.9	342	84.7	667	197.6	752	347.4	561	503.7
1981	22	1.2	83	23.9	329	82.9	623	181.9	883	399.5	636	559.5
1982	21	1.1	67	19.0	295	76.2	667	192.3	777	343.6	602	516.8
1983	39	2.1	75	20.5	292	77.3	668	191.2	825	357.2	643	539.3
1984	17	0.9	81	21.6	254	69.2	618	175.8	910	386.5	648	532.4
1985	34	1.9	81	21.2	304	85.1	636	179.7	910	379.9	688	550.3
1986	25	1.4	56	14.4	270	77.4	631	178.7	868	356.3	707	554.8
1987	44	2.4	85	20.6	224	66.0	622	176.6	888	358.5	728	558.9
1988	27	1.5	74	17.4	230	69.3	644	184.4	901	359.2	726	545.0
1989	23	1.3	94	21.7	229	70.6	599	174.0	864	340.5	814	596.0
1990	34	1.9	89	20.1	205	64.2	570	167.9	877	341.1	793	566.0
1991	30	1.7	77	17.0	211	66.9	556	167.3	858	328.3	817	564.1
1992	39	2.2	86	18.6	170	53.7	531	164.4	883	332.8	740	495.3
1993	26	1.5	82	17.6	202	62.0	500	158.9	857	320.2	757	492.3
1994	21	1.2	85	17.9	188	56.6	464	152.3	821	305.0	777	491.3
1995	33	1.9	98	20.2	194	57.6	435	146.7	817	302.1	770	473.7
1996	28	1.6	87	17.4	187	54.6	463	159.9	832	307.9	790	474.7
1997	24	1.4	105	20.8	219	60.3	431	152.1	784	290.1	818	480.7
TOTAL	545	1.6	1,592	20.0	4,688	70.0	10,944	173.8	16,063	341.1	13,619	526.0

*Incidence rates - per 100,000 residents, age-adjusted to the 1970 U.S. population. Includes invasive colorectal cancer cases; does not include in situ colorectal cancer cases. Rates were not calculated for women of other or unknown race. Source: New Jersey State Cancer Registry.
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