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Historical Trends (2002-2021)

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

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

Line graph with 20 years and 2 segments
During 2002-2007, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: 1.7 with a 95% confidence interval from -0.2 to 9.3.
During 2007-2021, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -1.0 with a 95% confidence interval from -3.1 to -0.6.
Yearly points:
In 2002, the observed rate was 519.1. The estimated rate was 502.5.
In 2003, the observed rate was 493.0. The estimated rate was 510.9.
In 2004, the observed rate was 505.5. The estimated rate was 519.5.
In 2005, the observed rate was 536.4. The estimated rate was 528.2.
In 2006, the observed rate was 548.7. The estimated rate was 537.0.
In 2007, the observed rate was 536.9. The estimated rate was 546.0.
In 2008, the observed rate was 531.5. The estimated rate was 540.8.
In 2009, the observed rate was 526.5. The estimated rate was 535.7.
In 2010, the observed rate was 530.5. The estimated rate was 530.6.
In 2011, the observed rate was 532.5. The estimated rate was 525.5.
In 2012, the observed rate was 518.2. The estimated rate was 520.5.
In 2013, the observed rate was 529.1. The estimated rate was 515.5.
In 2014, the observed rate was 511.4. The estimated rate was 510.6.
In 2015, the observed rate was 519.1. The estimated rate was 505.8.
In 2016, the observed rate was 513.0. The estimated rate was 500.9.
In 2017, the observed rate was 481.0. The estimated rate was 496.2.
In 2018, the observed rate was 487.3. The estimated rate was 491.4.
In 2019, the observed rate was 501.1. The estimated rate was 486.8.
In 2020, the observed rate was 450.2. The estimated rate was N/A.
In 2021, the observed rate was 458.4. The estimated rate was 477.5.

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