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Historical Trends (1990-2020)

Mortality, Maryland, Childhood (Ages <20, All Sites), All Races (incl Hisp), Both Sexes

Mortality, Maryland, Childhood (Ages <20, All Sites), All Races (incl Hisp), Both Sexes

Line graph with 31 years and 1 segments
During 1990-2020, the APC1 in the rate of cancer was falling: -1.8 with a 95% confidence interval from -2.5 to -1.1.
Yearly points:
In 1990, the observed rate was 4.0. The estimated rate was 3.6.
In 1991, the observed rate was 3.5. The estimated rate was 3.5.
In 1992, the observed rate was 3.6. The estimated rate was 3.5.
In 1993, the observed rate was 3.6. The estimated rate was 3.4.
In 1994, the observed rate was 3.4. The estimated rate was 3.3.
In 1995, the observed rate was 3.4. The estimated rate was 3.3.
In 1996, the observed rate was 2.6. The estimated rate was 3.2.
In 1997, the observed rate was 3.4. The estimated rate was 3.2.
In 1998, the observed rate was 2.6. The estimated rate was 3.1.
In 1999, the observed rate was 3.0. The estimated rate was 3.0.
In 2000, the observed rate was 3.1. The estimated rate was 3.0.
In 2001, the observed rate was 3.1. The estimated rate was 2.9.
In 2002, the observed rate was 2.7. The estimated rate was 2.9.
In 2003, the observed rate was 2.5. The estimated rate was 2.8.
In 2004, the observed rate was 3.2. The estimated rate was 2.8.
In 2005, the observed rate was 3.6. The estimated rate was 2.7.
In 2006, the observed rate was 2.1. The estimated rate was 2.7.
In 2007, the observed rate was 1.9. The estimated rate was 2.6.
In 2008, the observed rate was 1.7. The estimated rate was 2.6.
In 2009, the observed rate was 1.9. The estimated rate was 2.5.
In 2010, the observed rate was 2.9. The estimated rate was 2.5.
In 2011, the observed rate was 1.6. The estimated rate was 2.4.
In 2012, the observed rate was 2.4. The estimated rate was 2.4.
In 2013, the observed rate was 2.1. The estimated rate was 2.4.
In 2014, the observed rate was 2.4. The estimated rate was 2.3.
In 2015, the observed rate was 2.7. The estimated rate was 2.3.
In 2016, the observed rate was 2.3. The estimated rate was 2.2.
In 2017, the observed rate was 2.1. The estimated rate was 2.2.
In 2018, the observed rate was 2.4. The estimated rate was 2.1.
In 2019, the observed rate was 2.1. The estimated rate was 2.1.
In 2020, the observed rate was 2.6. The estimated rate was 2.1.

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