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Historical Trends (1990-2022)

Mortality, District of Columbia, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), Ages 65+, Both Sexes

Mortality, District of Columbia, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), Ages 65+, Both Sexes

Line graph with 33 years and 2 segments
During 1990-1999, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: -0.4 with a 95% confidence interval from -1.2 to 1.6.
During 1999-2022, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -2.1 with a 95% confidence interval from -2.5 to -1.9.
Yearly points:
In 1990, the observed rate was 1,306.5. The estimated rate was 1,340.4.
In 1991, the observed rate was 1,328.4. The estimated rate was 1,335.1.
In 1992, the observed rate was 1,318.0. The estimated rate was 1,329.8.
In 1993, the observed rate was 1,331.1. The estimated rate was 1,324.5.
In 1994, the observed rate was 1,384.5. The estimated rate was 1,319.2.
In 1995, the observed rate was 1,360.9. The estimated rate was 1,314.0.
In 1996, the observed rate was 1,298.4. The estimated rate was 1,308.7.
In 1997, the observed rate was 1,252.0. The estimated rate was 1,303.5.
In 1998, the observed rate was 1,301.8. The estimated rate was 1,298.3.
In 1999, the observed rate was 1,301.3. The estimated rate was 1,293.2.
In 2000, the observed rate was 1,293.0. The estimated rate was 1,266.3.
In 2001, the observed rate was 1,308.1. The estimated rate was 1,240.0.
In 2002, the observed rate was 1,252.2. The estimated rate was 1,214.2.
In 2003, the observed rate was 1,064.4. The estimated rate was 1,188.9.
In 2004, the observed rate was 1,111.6. The estimated rate was 1,164.2.
In 2005, the observed rate was 1,117.9. The estimated rate was 1,140.0.
In 2006, the observed rate was 1,138.7. The estimated rate was 1,116.3.
In 2007, the observed rate was 1,125.1. The estimated rate was 1,093.1.
In 2008, the observed rate was 1,052.8. The estimated rate was 1,070.4.
In 2009, the observed rate was 1,107.1. The estimated rate was 1,048.1.
In 2010, the observed rate was 963.6. The estimated rate was 1,026.4.
In 2011, the observed rate was 984.7. The estimated rate was 1,005.0.
In 2012, the observed rate was 981.2. The estimated rate was 984.1.
In 2013, the observed rate was 977.9. The estimated rate was 963.7.
In 2014, the observed rate was 944.2. The estimated rate was 943.6.
In 2015, the observed rate was 892.0. The estimated rate was 924.0.
In 2016, the observed rate was 839.5. The estimated rate was 904.8.
In 2017, the observed rate was 866.4. The estimated rate was 886.0.
In 2018, the observed rate was 916.5. The estimated rate was 867.6.
In 2019, the observed rate was 869.5. The estimated rate was 849.6.
In 2020, the observed rate was 827.7. The estimated rate was 831.9.
In 2021, the observed rate was 850.9. The estimated rate was 814.6.
In 2022, the observed rate was 801.4. The estimated rate was 797.7.

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