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Historical Trends (2002-2020)

Incidence, Maine, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Both Sexes

Incidence, Maine, All Cancer Sites, All Races (incl Hisp), All Ages, Both Sexes

Line graph with 19 years and 3 segments
During 2002-2006, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: 0.4 with a 95% confidence interval from -0.4 to 2.1.
During 2006-2011, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -2.3 with a 95% confidence interval from -3.8 to -1.5.
During 2011-2020, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was stable: -0.1 with a 95% confidence interval from -0.5 to 0.8.
Yearly points:
In 2002, the observed rate was 536.1. The estimated rate was 534.2.
In 2003, the observed rate was 529.9. The estimated rate was 536.2.
In 2004, the observed rate was 545.6. The estimated rate was 538.2.
In 2005, the observed rate was 536.3. The estimated rate was 540.3.
In 2006, the observed rate was 546.6. The estimated rate was 542.3.
In 2007, the observed rate was 529.4. The estimated rate was 529.9.
In 2008, the observed rate was 514.8. The estimated rate was 517.8.
In 2009, the observed rate was 501.7. The estimated rate was 506.0.
In 2010, the observed rate was 496.9. The estimated rate was 494.4.
In 2011, the observed rate was 489.0. The estimated rate was 483.1.
In 2012, the observed rate was 485.1. The estimated rate was 482.5.
In 2013, the observed rate was 473.3. The estimated rate was 482.0.
In 2014, the observed rate was 485.3. The estimated rate was 481.4.
In 2015, the observed rate was 478.1. The estimated rate was 480.8.
In 2016, the observed rate was 480.2. The estimated rate was 480.3.
In 2017, the observed rate was 480.0. The estimated rate was 479.7.
In 2018, the observed rate was 472.7. The estimated rate was 479.2.
In 2019, the observed rate was 485.5. The estimated rate was 478.6.
In 2020, the observed rate was 449.5. The estimated rate was 0.0.

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