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Historical Trends (1990-2020)

Mortality, Delaware, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Both Sexes

Mortality, Delaware, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Both Sexes

Line graph with 31 years and 1 segments
During 1990-2020, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -1.6 with a 95% confidence interval from -1.7 to -1.5.
Yearly points:
In 1990, the observed rate was 245.0. The estimated rate was 251.3.
In 1991, the observed rate was 239.4. The estimated rate was 247.2.
In 1992, the observed rate was 238.5. The estimated rate was 243.1.
In 1993, the observed rate was 240.9. The estimated rate was 239.2.
In 1994, the observed rate was 237.9. The estimated rate was 235.3.
In 1995, the observed rate was 232.1. The estimated rate was 231.4.
In 1996, the observed rate was 234.3. The estimated rate was 227.6.
In 1997, the observed rate was 225.5. The estimated rate was 223.9.
In 1998, the observed rate was 217.5. The estimated rate was 220.3.
In 1999, the observed rate was 223.5. The estimated rate was 216.7.
In 2000, the observed rate was 202.2. The estimated rate was 213.2.
In 2001, the observed rate was 220.9. The estimated rate was 209.7.
In 2002, the observed rate was 194.8. The estimated rate was 206.3.
In 2003, the observed rate was 201.5. The estimated rate was 202.9.
In 2004, the observed rate was 208.0. The estimated rate was 199.6.
In 2005, the observed rate was 199.1. The estimated rate was 196.3.
In 2006, the observed rate was 190.6. The estimated rate was 193.1.
In 2007, the observed rate was 193.3. The estimated rate was 190.0.
In 2008, the observed rate was 192.7. The estimated rate was 186.9.
In 2009, the observed rate was 178.0. The estimated rate was 183.8.
In 2010, the observed rate was 184.3. The estimated rate was 180.8.
In 2011, the observed rate was 179.6. The estimated rate was 177.9.
In 2012, the observed rate was 176.2. The estimated rate was 175.0.
In 2013, the observed rate was 167.5. The estimated rate was 172.1.
In 2014, the observed rate was 167.1. The estimated rate was 169.3.
In 2015, the observed rate was 166.5. The estimated rate was 166.6.
In 2016, the observed rate was 170.9. The estimated rate was 163.8.
In 2017, the observed rate was 160.5. The estimated rate was 161.2.
In 2018, the observed rate was 159.1. The estimated rate was 158.5.
In 2019, the observed rate was 151.0. The estimated rate was 156.0.
In 2020, the observed rate was 150.7. The estimated rate was 153.4.

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