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. 2013 Oct 2;13:449. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-13-449

Table 3.

Distribution of demographic and tumor characteristics of stages 1–3 first primary invasive breast cancer by race/ethnicity: California Cancer Registry 2000–2010*

 
Race/Ethnicity
    White Black Hispanic API Total
N (%)
 
120,435 (67.2%)
10,637 (5.9%)
28,380 (15.8%)
19,691 (11.1%)
179,143
Year at diagnosis
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
n
79,226
6,662
17,054
11,641
114,583
    2000-2006
% within race/ethnicity
65.8%
62.6%
60.1%
59.1%
64.0%
 
n
41,209
3,975
11,326
8,050
64,560
    2007-2010
% within race/ethnicity
34.2%
37.4%
39.9%
40.9%
36.0%
Socioeconomic status
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
n
25,016
5,454
14,848
4,550
49,868
    Lowest/Least Affluent
% within race/ethnicity
20.8%
51.3%
52.3%
23.1%
27.8%
 
n
25,283
2,349
5,756
3,740
37,128
    Intermediate
% within race/ethnicity
21.0%
22.1%
20.3%
19.0%
20.7%
 
n
70,136
2,834
7,776
11,401
92,147
    Highest/Most Affluent
% within race/ethnicity
58.2%
26.6%
27.4%
57.9%
51.4%
Age at diagnosis (years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
n
1,600
299
1,215
574
3,688
    <35
% within race/ethnicity
1.3%
2.8%
4.3%
2.9%
2.1%
 
n
81,900
8,055
22,331
15,784
128,070
    35-69
% within race/ethnicity
68.0%
75.7%
78.7%
80.2%
71.5%
 
n
23,132
1,518
3,466
2,394
30,510
    70-79
% within race/ethnicity
19.2%
14.3%
12.2%
12.2%
17.0%
 
n
12,223
672
1,190
851
14,936
    80-89
% within race/ethnicity
10.1%
6.3%
4.2%
4.3%
8.3%
 
n
1,580
93
178
88
1,939
    90+
% within race/ethnicity
1.3%
0.9%
0.6%
0.4%
1.1%
AJCC stage
n
62,693
4,195
11,321
9,326
87,535
    Stage 1
% within race/ethnicity
52.1%
39.4%
39.9%
47.4%
48.9%
 
n
45,791
4,751
12,608
8,258
71,408
    Stage 2
% within race/ethnicity
38.0%
44.7%
44.4%
41.9%
39.9%
 
n
11,951
1,691
4,451
2,107
20,200
    Stage 3
% within race/ethnicity
9.9%
15.9%
15.7%
10.7%
11.3%
ER/PR/HER2 subtype
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
n
52,797
3,240
10,526
7,859
74,422
    ER+/PR+/HER2-
% within race/ethnicity
60.3%
42.9%
51.0%
54.9%
57.2%
 
n
7,689
709
2,181
1,665
12,244
    ER+/PR+/HER2+
% within race/ethnicity
8.8%
9.4%
10.6%
11.6%
9.4%
 
n
8,791
735
1,816
1,172
12,514
    ER+/PR-/HER2-
% within race/ethnicity
10.0%
9.7%
8.8%
8.2%
9.6%
 
n
2,675
252
678
513
4,118
    ER+/PR-/HER2+
% within race/ethnicity
3.1%
3.3%
3.3%
3.6%
3.2%
 
n
640
77
194
113
1,024
    ER-/PR+/HER2-
% within race/ethnicity
0.7%
1.0%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
 
n
281
45
126
61
513
    ER-/PR+/HER2+
% within race/ethnicity
0.3%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
 
n
9,924
1,929
3,371
1,601
16,825
    ER-/PR-/HER2-
% within race/ethnicity
11.3%
25.5%
16.3%
11.2%
12.9%
 
n
4,789
572
1,748
1,329
8,438
    ER-/PR-/HER2+
% within race/ethnicity
5.5%
7.6%
8.5%
9.3%
6.5%
Tumor grade
n
29,749
1,516
4,613
3,454
39,332
    Grade I
% within race/ethnicity
26.2%
15.1%
17.3%
18.6%
23.3%
 
n
49,124
3,570
10,610
7,972
71,276
    Grade II
% within race/ethnicity
43.3%
35.5%
39.8%
43.0%
42.3%
 
n
32,747
4,691
10,823
6,785
55,046
    Grade III
% within race/ethnicity
28.9%
46.7%
40.6%
36.6%
32.6%
 
n
1,802
276
620
345
3,043
    Grade IV % within race/ethnicity 1.6% 2.7% 2.3% 1.9% 1.8%

*Excludes cases classified as American Indian and Hispanic + Other race.