Table 1.
Overall CRC and subsite-specific age-adjusted incidence ratesa for men by poverty and race/ethnicity for selected areasb in the United States, 2005–2010.
| CT poverty | CRCc | Proximal colond | Distal colone | Rectumf | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | IR (95% CI) | IRR | N | IR (95% CI) | IRR | N | IR (95% CI) | IRR | N | IR (95% CI) | IRR | |
| All men | ||||||||||||
| <5% (low) | 29,704 | 49.6 (49–50.2) | Ref | 11,563 | 20.0 (19.6–20.4) | Ref | 7,117 | 11.7 (11.4–12.0) | Ref | 9,185 | 14.8 (14.4–15.1) | Ref |
| 5.0–9.9% | 34,495 | 49.9 (49.4–50.5) | 1.01 (0.99–1.02) | 13,338 | 19.8 (19.5–20.1) | 0.99 (0.97–1.01) | 8,523 | 12.2 (11.9–12.5) | 1.04 (1.01–1.08) | 10,576 | 14.9 (14.6–15.2) | 1.01 (0.98–1.04) |
| 10.0–19.9% | 39,863 | 52.5 (51.9–50.0) | 1.06 (1.04–1.07) | 14,933 | 20.1 (19.8–20.5) | 1.01 (0.98–1.03) | 10,052 | 13.1 (12.8–13.3) | 1.12 (1.08–1.15) | 12,225 | 15.7 (15.4–16.0) | 1.07 (1.05–1.09) |
| 20+ (high) | 26,224 | 56.6 (55.9–57.3) | 1.14 (1.12–1.17) | 9,301 | 20.8 (20.4–21.2) | 1.04 (1.01–1.07) | 6,813 | 14.5 (14.2–14.9) | 1.24 (1.20–1.28) | 8,156 | 17.0 (16.6–17.4) | 1.15 (1.12–1.19) |
| NHW men | ||||||||||||
| <5% (low) | 25,419 | 49.9 (49.3–50.5) | Ref | 10,083 | 20.3 (19.9–20.7) | Ref | 6,015 | 11.7 (11.4–12.0) | Ref | 7,752 | 14.8 (14.5–15.1) | Ref |
| 5.0–9.9% | 28,514 | 50.5 (49.9–51.1) | 1.01 (1.00–1.03) | 11,241 | 20.2 (19.8–20.5) | 0.99 (0.96–1.02) | 6,954 | 12.2 (11.9–12.5) | 1.05 (1.01–1.09) | 8,615 | 15.1 (14.8–15.4) | 1.02 (0.99–1.05) |
| 10.0–19.9% | 29,532 | 53.5 (52.9–54.1) | 1.07 (1.05–1.09) | 11,318 | 20.6 (20.2–21.0) | 1.01 (0.99–1.04) | 7,298 | 13.1 (12.8–13.4) | 1.13 (1.09–1.17) | 8,973 | 16.2 (15.8–16.5) | 1.09 (1.06–1.13) |
| 20+ (high) | 12,764 | 58.8 (57.8–59.8) | 1.18 (1.15–1.20) | 4,632 | 21.5 (20.9–22.2) | 1.06 (1.02–1.10) | 3,288 | 15.1 (14.5–15.6) | 1.29 (1.24–1.35) | 3,937 | 18.0 (17.4–18.6) | 1.22 (1.17–1.27) |
| NHB men | ||||||||||||
| <5% (low) | 1,262 | 57.3 (53.8–60.9) | Ref | 515 | 25.0 (22.6–27.5) | Ref | 312 | 14.1 (12.4–15.9) | Ref | 343 | 13.7 (12.1–15.4) | Ref |
| 5.0–9.9% | 2,143 | 54.2 (51.7–56.8) | 0.95 (0.88–1.02) | 883 | 23.1 (21.4–24.8) | 0.92 (0.82–1.05) | 511 | 12.8 (11.6–14.1) | 0.91 (0.78–1.06) | 610 | 14.4 (13.2–15.7) | 1.05 (0.91–1.22) |
| 10.0–19.9% | 4,199 | 57.9 (56.0–59.8) | 1.01 (0.94–1.08) | 1,693 | 24.5 (23.3–25.8) | 0.98 (0.88–1.10) | 1,007 | 13.7 (12.8–14.7) | 0.97 (0.85–1.12) | 1,166 | 14.6 (13.7–15.5) | 1.07 (0.93–1.22) |
| 20+ (high) | 6,955 | 68.3 (66.6–70.0) | 1.19 (1.12–1.28) | 2,752 | 27.9 (26.8–29.0) | 1.12 (1.01–1.24) | 1,730 | 16.8 (15.9–17.6) | 1.19 (1.04–1.36) | 1,913 | 17.9 (17.0–18.7) | 1.31 (1.15–1.49) |
| Hispanic men | ||||||||||||
| <5% (low) | 1,564 | 51.0 (48.2–53.8) | Ref | 549 | 19.4 (17.7–21.2) | Ref | 366 | 11.7 (10.4–13.1) | Ref | 529 | 15.7 (14.3–17.2) | Ref |
| 5.0–9.9% | 2,526 | 45.8 (43.9–47.8) | 0.90 (0.84–0.96) | 864 | 16.6 (15.4–17.8) | 0.86 (0.76–0.84) | 675 | 12.0 (11.1–13.1) | 1.03 (0.89–1.18) | 830 | 14.2 (13.2–15.2) | 0.90 (0.80–1.02) |
| 10.0–19.9% | 4,597 | 46.4 (45.0–47.9) | 0.91 (0.85–0.97) | 1,510 | 16.4 (15.5–17.3) | 0.84 (0.76–0.94) | 1,269 | 12.4 (11.7–13.2) | 1.06 (0.93–1.21) | 1,506 | 14.3 (13.5–15.1) | 0.91 (0.82–1.02) |
| 20+ (high) | 5,540 | 44.8 (44.8–46.1) | 0.88 (0.83–0.94) | 1,673 | 14.4 (13.6–15.1) | 0.74 (0.67–0.83) | 1,505 | 12.1 (11.4–12.7) | 1.03 (0.91–1.17) | 1,933 | 14.8 (14.1–15.6) | 0.94 (0.85–1.05) |
| API men | ||||||||||||
| <5% (low) | 1,459 | 39.5 (37.4–41.8) | Ref | 416 | 12.5 (11.3–13.8) | Ref | 424 | 11.4 (10.3–12.6) | Ref | 561 | 14.1 (12.9–15.3) | Ref |
| 5.0–9.9% | 1,312 | 40.2 (38.0–42.6) | 1.02 (0.94–1.10) | 350 | 11.5 (10.3–12.8) | 0.92 (0.79–1.07) | 383 | 11.8 (10.6–13.1) | 1.04 (0.89–1.20) | 521 | 15.1 (13.8–16.5) | 1.07 (0.95–1.22) |
| 10.0–19.9% | 1,535 | 43.7 (41.4–46.0) | 1.10 (1.02–1.19) | 412 | 12.3 (11.1–13.6) | 0.98 (0.85–1.13) | 478 | 13.6 (12.4–14.9) | 1.19 (1.04–1.37) | 580 | 15.9 (14.5–17.3) | 1.13 (1.00–1.28) |
| 20+ (high) | 965 | 45.1 (42.3–48.1) | 1.14 (1.05–1.24) | 244 | 11.9 (10.4–13.5) | 0.95 (0.80–1.12) | 290 | 13.6 (12.1–15.3) | 1.19 (1.02–1.40) | 373 | 16.9 (15.2–18.7) | 1.20 (1.05–1.38) |
aRates are per 100,000 persons and age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population.
bData are from selected population-based cancer registries that participate in the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) and/or the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, New York, New Jersey, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, and Los Angeles.
cColon and rectum (CRC) included ICD-O-3 codes C18.0–C18.9, C19.9, C20.9, and C26.0.
dProximal included ICD-O-3 codes C18.0, C18.2, C18.3, C18.4, and C18.5.
eDistal included ICD-O-3 codes 18.6 and C18.7.
fRectum included ICD-O-3 codes C19.9 and C20.9.
IR: incidence rate; IRR: incidence rate ratio; CI: confidence interval; CT: census tract; NHW: non-Hispanic white; NHB: non-Hispanic black; API: Asian Pacific Islander.
Bold numbers indicate significant associations P < 0.05; reference (<5% below poverty).