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Historical Trends (2002-2021)

Incidence, North Carolina, All Cancer Sites, White Non-Hispanic, All Ages, Both Sexes

Incidence, North Carolina, All Cancer Sites, White Non-Hispanic, All Ages, Both Sexes

Line graph with 20 years and 2 segments
During 2002-2005, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was rising: 2.9 with a 95% confidence interval from 1.3 to 5.6.
During 2005-2021, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -0.1 with a 95% confidence interval from -0.3 to 0.0.
Yearly points:
In 2002, the observed rate was 462.6. The estimated rate was 455.9.
In 2003, the observed rate was 459.9. The estimated rate was 469.3.
In 2004, the observed rate was 481.7. The estimated rate was 483.0.
In 2005, the observed rate was 496.4. The estimated rate was 497.2.
In 2006, the observed rate was 495.0. The estimated rate was 496.7.
In 2007, the observed rate was 500.4. The estimated rate was 496.1.
In 2008, the observed rate was 497.4. The estimated rate was 495.6.
In 2009, the observed rate was 505.7. The estimated rate was 495.1.
In 2010, the observed rate was 492.3. The estimated rate was 494.5.
In 2011, the observed rate was 493.8. The estimated rate was 494.0.
In 2012, the observed rate was 479.9. The estimated rate was 493.5.
In 2013, the observed rate was 490.8. The estimated rate was 492.9.
In 2014, the observed rate was 489.6. The estimated rate was 492.4.
In 2015, the observed rate was 497.2. The estimated rate was 491.9.
In 2016, the observed rate was 492.0. The estimated rate was 491.3.
In 2017, the observed rate was 491.8. The estimated rate was 490.8.
In 2018, the observed rate was 489.9. The estimated rate was 490.3.
In 2019, the observed rate was 502.3. The estimated rate was 489.7.
In 2020, the observed rate was 454.1. The estimated rate was N/A.
In 2021, the observed rate was 478.9. The estimated rate was 488.7.

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