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Reduce the overall cancer death rate — C‑01 Data

National Status: Improving

  
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Most Recent Data:
139.4 cancer deaths per 100,000 population (2024) *

National Target:
122.7 per 100,000  *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

National Baseline:
149.1 cancer deaths per 100,000 population occurred in 2018 *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

Disparities data are only available for some selections.

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Overall cancer deaths, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total
149.1
CI 148.7 / 149.5
SE 0.196
146.2
CI 145.8 / 146.5
SE 0.192
144.1
CI 143.8 / 144.5
SE 0.189
146.6
CI 146.2 / 146.9
SE 0.192
142.3
CI 141.9 / 142.7
SE 0.185
141.8
CI 141.4 / 142.1
SE 0.184
139.4
CI 139.1 / 139.8
SE 0.180

Overall cancer deaths by Sex, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Male
176.8
CI 176.1 / 177.4
SE 0.321
172.9
CI 172.3 / 173.5
SE 0.314
170.3
CI 169.7 / 171.0
SE 0.308
172.0
CI 171.4 / 172.6
SE 0.313
167.3
CI 166.7 / 167.8
SE 0.302
165.3
CI 164.7 / 165.9
SE 0.298
162.3
CI 161.8 / 162.9
SE 0.290
Female
128.6
CI 128.1 / 129.1
SE 0.247
126.2
CI 125.7 / 126.6
SE 0.242
124.5
CI 124.1 / 125.0
SE 0.239
127.7
CI 127.2 / 128.1
SE 0.243
124.2
CI 123.7 / 124.6
SE 0.236
124.1
CI 123.6 / 124.6
SE 0.235
122.1
CI 121.7 / 122.6
SE 0.230

Overall cancer deaths by Race/Ethnicity, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
American Indian or Alaska Native only
96.2
CI 92.7 / 99.8
SE 1.800
93.3
CI 90.0 / 96.8
SE 1.731
92.0
CI 88.7 / 95.4
SE 1.680
93.9
CI 90.6 / 97.2
SE 1.684
88.9
CI 85.8 / 92.0
SE 1.574
87.4
CI 84.4 / 90.4
SE 1.521
83.7
CI 80.9 / 86.6
SE 1.443
Asian only
91.1
CI 89.7 / 92.5
SE 0.701
89.8
CI 88.4 / 91.1
SE 0.681
88.8
CI 87.5 / 90.1
SE 0.661
92.3
CI 90.9 / 93.6
SE 0.670
89.4
CI 88.2 / 90.7
SE 0.638
87.2
CI 86.0 / 88.4
SE 0.618
83.7
CI 82.5 / 84.8
SE 0.584
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only
126.2
CI 117.0 / 136.0
SE 4.788
122.7
CI 114.0 / 132.1
SE 4.551
123.6
CI 114.9 / 132.7
SE 4.480
124.7
CI 116.3 / 133.6
SE 4.347
121.1
CI 113.1 / 129.6
SE 4.173
120.1
CI 112.3 / 128.4
SE 4.039
116.5
CI 109.1 / 124.3
SE 3.830
Black or African American only
171.2
CI 169.9 / 172.5
SE 0.664
168.4
CI 167.1 / 169.7
SE 0.648
164.0
CI 162.8 / 165.3
SE 0.631
162.4
CI 161.2 / 163.7
SE 0.631
160.1
CI 158.9 / 161.3
SE 0.615
156.8
CI 155.6 / 158.0
SE 0.602
156.3
CI 155.1 / 157.4
SE 0.589
White only
151.0
CI 150.5 / 151.4
SE 0.216
148.0
CI 147.5 / 148.4
SE 0.212
146.3
CI 145.9 / 146.7
SE 0.210
149.3
CI 148.9 / 149.7
SE 0.214
144.9
CI 144.5 / 145.3
SE 0.207
144.8
CI 144.4 / 145.3
SE 0.206
142.7
CI 142.3 / 143.1
SE 0.202
2 or more races
66.4
CI 63.8 / 69.0
SE 1.322
64.8
CI 62.3 / 67.3
SE 1.267
63.1
CI 60.7 / 65.5
SE 1.215
63.8
CI 61.5 / 66.2
SE 1.204
61.5
CI 59.3 / 63.7
SE 1.126
63.8
CI 61.6 / 66.1
SE 1.126
61.6
CI 59.5 / 63.8
SE 1.071
Hispanic or Latino
107.4
CI 106.3 / 108.5
SE 0.544
105.6
CI 104.6 / 106.6
SE 0.528
103.6
CI 102.6 / 104.6
SE 0.511
105.1
CI 104.1 / 106.1
SE 0.513
104.3
CI 103.3 / 105.2
SE 0.498
102.6
CI 101.6 / 103.5
SE 0.485
102.4
CI 101.5 / 103.3
SE 0.468
Not Hispanic or Latino
153.3
CI 152.9 / 153.7
SE 0.210
150.4
CI 149.9 / 150.8
SE 0.206
148.5
CI 148.1 / 148.9
SE 0.203
151.1
CI 150.7 / 151.5
SE 0.207
146.6
CI 146.2 / 147.0
SE 0.200
146.3
CI 145.9 / 146.7
SE 0.199
143.8
CI 143.4 / 144.2
SE 0.195
American Indian or Alaska Native only, not Hispanic or Latino
127.4
CI 122.7 / 132.2
SE 2.417
122.9
CI 118.4 / 127.6
SE 2.329
122.1
CI 117.7 / 126.6
SE 2.278
124.9
CI 120.4 / 129.5
SE 2.295
118.2
CI 114.0 / 122.6
SE 2.161
116.6
CI 112.5 / 120.8
SE 2.100
112.8
CI 108.8 / 116.8
SE 2.021
Asian only, not Hispanic or Latino
91.8
CI 90.4 / 93.2
SE 0.709
90.4
CI 89.0 / 91.8
SE 0.688
89.4
CI 88.1 / 90.8
SE 0.669
92.9
CI 91.5 / 94.2
SE 0.678
90.1
CI 88.9 / 91.4
SE 0.646
87.7
CI 86.5 / 88.9
SE 0.625
84.2
CI 83.0 / 85.3
SE 0.591
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic or Latino
142.6
CI 131.9 / 154.0
SE 5.560
141.2
CI 130.9 / 152.2
SE 5.338
140.8
CI 130.7 / 151.5
SE 5.226
144.6
CI 134.7 / 155.2
SE 5.142
141.0
CI 131.5 / 151.1
SE 4.956
139.2
CI 129.9 / 148.9
SE 4.785
135.8
CI 127.0 / 145.1
SE 4.566
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino
175.9
CI 174.6 / 177.3
SE 0.686
173.1
CI 171.8 / 174.4
SE 0.671
169.0
CI 167.7 / 170.3
SE 0.653
167.4
CI 166.1 / 168.7
SE 0.654
165.0
CI 163.8 / 166.3
SE 0.639
161.7
CI 160.5 / 163.0
SE 0.626
160.8
CI 159.6 / 162.0
SE 0.611
White only, not Hispanic or Latino
155.0
CI 154.6 / 155.5
SE 0.234
152.0
CI 151.6 / 152.5
SE 0.230
150.5
CI 150.1 / 151.0
SE 0.228
153.7
CI 153.3 / 154.2
SE 0.232
149.0
CI 148.6 / 149.5
SE 0.225
149.3
CI 148.9 / 149.8
SE 0.225
147.0
CI 146.6 / 147.5
SE 0.222
2 or more races, not Hispanic or Latino
69.8
CI 67.0 / 72.8
SE 1.472
67.9
CI 65.2 / 70.7
SE 1.407
65.7
CI 63.1 / 68.5
SE 1.349
67.3
CI 64.7 / 70.0
SE 1.346
65.7
CI 63.3 / 68.3
SE 1.272
67.9
CI 65.4 / 70.4
SE 1.265
65.9
CI 63.5 / 68.3
SE 1.210

Overall cancer deaths by Age group, 2018-2024 †
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
<18 years
2.2
CI 2.1 / 2.3
SE 0.054
2.0
CI 1.9 / 2.1
SE 0.052
2.0
CI 1.9 / 2.1
SE 0.052
2.0
CI 1.9 / 2.1
SE 0.052
2.0
CI 1.9 / 2.2
SE 0.053
2.2
CI 2.1 / 2.3
SE 0.054
2.1
CI 2.0 / 2.2
SE 0.054
0-4 years
1.9
CI 1.7 / 2.1
SE 0.098
1.7
CI 1.6 / 1.9
SE 0.094
1.9
CI 1.7 / 2.1
SE 0.098
1.8
CI 1.6 / 2.0
SE 0.097
1.7
CI 1.5 / 1.8
SE 0.094
1.7
CI 1.5 / 1.9
SE 0.096
1.7
CI 1.5 / 1.9
SE 0.096
5-11 years
1.9
CI 1.8 / 2.1
SE 0.082
1.8
CI 1.7 / 2.0
SE 0.081
1.9
CI 1.7 / 2.0
SE 0.081
1.8
CI 1.6 / 1.9
SE 0.078
1.9
CI 1.8 / 2.1
SE 0.083
1.9
CI 1.8 / 2.1
SE 0.083
2.0
CI 1.8 / 2.1
SE 0.083
12-17 years
2.6
CI 2.4 / 2.9
SE 0.103
2.3
CI 2.1 / 2.5
SE 0.095
2.3
CI 2.1 / 2.5
SE 0.095
2.5
CI 2.3 / 2.7
SE 0.097
2.5
CI 2.3 / 2.7
SE 0.098
2.7
CI 2.5 / 2.9
SE 0.102
2.6
CI 2.4 / 2.8
SE 0.099
18-44 years
13.1
CI 12.8 / 13.3
SE 0.105
13.0
CI 12.8 / 13.2
SE 0.105
12.9
CI 12.7 / 13.1
SE 0.105
13.3
CI 13.1 / 13.5
SE 0.106
13.2
CI 13.0 / 13.4
SE 0.105
13.2
CI 13.0 / 13.4
SE 0.105
13.2
CI 13.0 / 13.4
SE 0.103
18-24 years
3.3
CI 3.1 / 3.5
SE 0.104
3.5
CI 3.3 / 3.8
SE 0.108
3.3
CI 3.1 / 3.5
SE 0.105
3.2
CI 3.0 / 3.4
SE 0.104
3.4
CI 3.2 / 3.7
SE 0.105
3.5
CI 3.3 / 3.7
SE 0.107
3.3
CI 3.1 / 3.5
SE 0.103
25-44 years
16.5
CI 16.2 / 16.7
SE 0.138
16.3
CI 16.0 / 16.6
SE 0.136
16.2
CI 16.0 / 16.5
SE 0.136
16.7
CI 16.4 / 16.9
SE 0.137
16.6
CI 16.3 / 16.9
SE 0.136
16.4
CI 16.2 / 16.7
SE 0.135
16.6
CI 16.3 / 16.8
SE 0.134
45-64 years
180.3
CI 179.4 / 181.2
SE 0.464
176.8
CI 175.9 / 177.7
SE 0.461
175.0
CI 174.1 / 175.9
SE 0.460
169.6
CI 168.7 / 170.5
SE 0.451
167.8
CI 167.0 / 168.7
SE 0.451
163.4
CI 162.6 / 164.3
SE 0.445
159.0
CI 158.1 / 159.8
SE 0.439
45-54 years
89.6
CI 88.7 / 90.5
SE 0.464
87.1
CI 86.2 / 88.0
SE 0.462
85.7
CI 84.8 / 86.6
SE 0.461
82.5
CI 81.6 / 83.4
SE 0.450
82.5
CI 81.6 / 83.4
SE 0.452
81.2
CI 80.3 / 82.0
SE 0.448
79.6
CI 78.7 / 80.4
SE 0.442
55-64 years
269.6
CI 268.0 / 271.1
SE 0.799
263.3
CI 261.8 / 264.8
SE 0.788
260.0
CI 258.5 / 261.5
SE 0.783
252.4
CI 250.9 / 253.9
SE 0.768
249.8
CI 248.3 / 251.3
SE 0.770
243.0
CI 241.5 / 244.5
SE 0.762
236.6
CI 235.2 / 238.1
SE 0.754
65 years and over
822.2
CI 819.8 / 824.7
SE 1.252
805.5
CI 803.2 / 807.9
SE 1.221
791.9
CI 789.5 / 794.2
SE 1.193
799.2
CI 796.9 / 801.6
SE 1.196
782.9
CI 780.6 / 785.2
SE 1.164
778.7
CI 776.4 / 780.9
SE 1.146
769.9
CI 767.7 / 772.1
SE 1.122
65-74 years
554.4
CI 551.8 / 557.1
SE 1.348
543.3
CI 540.8 / 545.9
SE 1.314
539.1
CI 536.6 / 541.6
SE 1.287
532.1
CI 529.7 / 534.6
SE 1.257
529.4
CI 526.9 / 531.8
SE 1.252
520.9
CI 518.5 / 523.3
SE 1.226
511.6
CI 509.3 / 514.0
SE 1.201
75-84 years
1,031.5
CI 1,026.4 / 1,036.6
SE 2.589
1,005.9
CI 1,001.0 / 1,010.8
SE 2.510
990.0
CI 985.2 / 994.9
SE 2.453
1,017.2
CI 1,012.3 / 1,022.1
SE 2.505
979.3
CI 974.6 / 983.9
SE 2.364
968.1
CI 963.6 / 972.6
SE 2.296
951.6
CI 947.3 / 956.0
SE 2.221
85 years and over
1,577.7
CI 1,568.1 / 1,587.3
SE 4.910
1,571.0
CI 1,561.4 / 1,580.5
SE 4.877
1,538.1
CI 1,528.7 / 1,547.5
SE 4.806
1,712.9
CI 1,702.4 / 1,723.4
SE 5.354
1,573.5
CI 1,563.9 / 1,583.2
SE 4.926
1,660.0
CI 1,649.9 / 1,670.2
SE 5.177
1,647.1
CI 1,637.2 / 1,657.1
SE 5.059

Overall cancer deaths by Educational attainment (25-64 years), 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Educational attainment (25-64 years)
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Overall cancer deaths by Family income, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Family income
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Overall cancer deaths by Health insurance status, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Health insurance status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Overall cancer deaths by Geographic location, 2018-2024 *  1
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metropolitan
145.8
CI 145.4 / 146.3
SE 0.211
142.8
CI 142.4 / 143.2
SE 0.207
140.4
CI 140.0 / 140.8
SE 0.203
142.5
CI 142.1 / 142.9
SE 0.206
DNA
DNA
DNA
Non-metropolitan
166.2
CI 165.2 / 167.2
SE 0.515
164.1
CI 163.1 / 165.1
SE 0.508
163.8
CI 162.8 / 164.8
SE 0.506
168.4
CI 167.4 / 169.4
SE 0.519
DNA
DNA
DNA

Overall cancer deaths by Marital status (25 years and over), 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Marital status (25 years and over)
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Overall cancer deaths by Country of birth, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Country of birth
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Overall cancer deaths by Veteran status, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Veteran status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Overall cancer deaths by Disability status, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Disability status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Overall cancer deaths by Sexual orientation, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Sexual orientation
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Overall cancer deaths by Gender identity, 2018-2024 *
(cancer deaths per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Gender identity
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Disparity