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Historical Trends (2000-2021)

Incidence, Massachusetts, Prostate, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Male

Incidence, Massachusetts, Prostate, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Male

Line graph with 22 years and 3 segments
During 2000-2010, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: -2.4 with a 95% confidence interval from -3.5 to 1.4.
During 2010-2013, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -12.0 with a 95% confidence interval from -15.9 to -4.8.
During 2013-2021, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: 2.0 with a 95% confidence interval from -0.6 to 7.9.
Yearly points:
In 2000, the observed rate was 192.4. The estimated rate was 189.8.
In 2001, the observed rate was 191.9. The estimated rate was 185.3.
In 2002, the observed rate was 182.7. The estimated rate was 180.9.
In 2003, the observed rate was 165.2. The estimated rate was 176.6.
In 2004, the observed rate was 157.7. The estimated rate was 172.4.
In 2005, the observed rate was 164.0. The estimated rate was 168.3.
In 2006, the observed rate was 173.3. The estimated rate was 164.3.
In 2007, the observed rate was 174.0. The estimated rate was 160.4.
In 2008, the observed rate was 160.7. The estimated rate was 156.5.
In 2009, the observed rate was 148.2. The estimated rate was 152.8.
In 2010, the observed rate was 141.3. The estimated rate was 149.2.
In 2011, the observed rate was 139.2. The estimated rate was 131.3.
In 2012, the observed rate was 108.2. The estimated rate was 115.5.
In 2013, the observed rate was 100.1. The estimated rate was 101.6.
In 2014, the observed rate was 96.3. The estimated rate was 103.7.
In 2015, the observed rate was 106.9. The estimated rate was 105.8.
In 2016, the observed rate was 111.5. The estimated rate was 108.0.
In 2017, the observed rate was 116.7. The estimated rate was 110.2.
In 2018, the observed rate was 114.4. The estimated rate was 112.4.
In 2019, the observed rate was 122.0. The estimated rate was 114.7.
In 2020, the observed rate was 105.5. The estimated rate was N/A.
In 2021, the observed rate was 108.3. The estimated rate was 119.4.

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