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Historical Trends (2002-2021)

Incidence, Delaware, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), Ages <65, Both Sexes

Incidence, Delaware, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), Ages <65, Both Sexes

Line graph with 20 years and 2 segments
During 2002-2008, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: 1.0 with a 95% confidence interval from -0.2 to 5.6.
During 2008-2021, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -1.0 with a 95% confidence interval from -2.4 to -0.6.
Yearly points:
In 2002, the observed rate was 262.8. The estimated rate was 252.2.
In 2003, the observed rate was 249.0. The estimated rate was 254.7.
In 2004, the observed rate was 247.2. The estimated rate was 257.1.
In 2005, the observed rate was 259.9. The estimated rate was 259.6.
In 2006, the observed rate was 261.7. The estimated rate was 262.0.
In 2007, the observed rate was 268.7. The estimated rate was 264.6.
In 2008, the observed rate was 265.7. The estimated rate was 267.1.
In 2009, the observed rate was 261.0. The estimated rate was 264.4.
In 2010, the observed rate was 259.8. The estimated rate was 261.7.
In 2011, the observed rate was 263.2. The estimated rate was 259.0.
In 2012, the observed rate was 253.3. The estimated rate was 256.3.
In 2013, the observed rate was 259.2. The estimated rate was 253.7.
In 2014, the observed rate was 249.0. The estimated rate was 251.1.
In 2015, the observed rate was 252.4. The estimated rate was 248.5.
In 2016, the observed rate was 250.9. The estimated rate was 246.0.
In 2017, the observed rate was 232.9. The estimated rate was 243.5.
In 2018, the observed rate was 243.6. The estimated rate was 241.0.
In 2019, the observed rate was 248.3. The estimated rate was 238.5.
In 2020, the observed rate was 218.2. The estimated rate was N/A.
In 2021, the observed rate was 224.4. The estimated rate was 233.7.

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