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Historical Trends (2002-2019)

Incidence, Delaware, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Male

Incidence, Delaware, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Male

Line graph with 18 years and 2 segments
During 2002-2007, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: 1.4 with a 95% confidence interval from -0.1 to 2.9.
During 2007-2019, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -2.2 with a 95% confidence interval from -2.5 to -1.8.
Yearly points:
In 2002, the observed rate was 619.8. The estimated rate was 603.5.
In 2003, the observed rate was 600.6. The estimated rate was 611.8.
In 2004, the observed rate was 611.1. The estimated rate was 620.1.
In 2005, the observed rate was 611.4. The estimated rate was 628.6.
In 2006, the observed rate was 661.0. The estimated rate was 637.2.
In 2007, the observed rate was 642.7. The estimated rate was 646.0.
In 2008, the observed rate was 633.4. The estimated rate was 632.0.
In 2009, the observed rate was 618.1. The estimated rate was 618.4.
In 2010, the observed rate was 590.4. The estimated rate was 605.0.
In 2011, the observed rate was 601.0. The estimated rate was 592.0.
In 2012, the observed rate was 580.6. The estimated rate was 579.2.
In 2013, the observed rate was 569.4. The estimated rate was 566.7.
In 2014, the observed rate was 544.7. The estimated rate was 554.5.
In 2015, the observed rate was 553.0. The estimated rate was 542.5.
In 2016, the observed rate was 541.8. The estimated rate was 530.8.
In 2017, the observed rate was 511.1. The estimated rate was 519.4.
In 2018, the observed rate was 502.0. The estimated rate was 508.1.
In 2019, the observed rate was 498.7. The estimated rate was 497.2.

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