Table 2.
Incidence of breast cancer in active duty military women, 2000-2009
| Race/ Ethnicity | Incidence of breast cancer/1,000 female person years age category (years) | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <20 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | >=40 | ||
| White | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.65 | 1.32 | 3.24 | 0.61 |
| Black | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.33 | 0.91 | 1.34 | 3.15 | 0.77 |
| Other | 0.07 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.59 | 1.19 | 2.51 | 0.46 |
| Total | 0.11 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.73 | 1.31 | 3.14 | 0.64 |
Search elements: all ages, race/ethnicity, military rank and service with primary (first occurrence) breast cancer diagnosed in the ambulatory setting: time period 2000-2009
Based on a total population 2.02 million (1.1 White, 0.61 Black, 0.29 other race/ethnicity in millions)
Source: 2000-2009 Defense Medical Epidemiologic Database, Accessed 25 Nov 2010 at http://www.afhsc.mil/aboutDmed