Table 2.
Characteristics of incident lung cancer cases by Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander population, and non-Hispanic Whites and sex, 1990–2010a
| Characteristics | NHW | Chinese | Japanese | Filipino | Vietnamese | Korean | Native Hawaiian | Kampuchean | Laotian | Samoan | Asian Indian, Pakistani |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Total | 622,974 | 9,847 | 7,092 | 10,457 | 3,513 | 2,884 | 2,800 | 374 | 376 | 453 | 1,162 |
| Men | 333,540 No. (%) |
5,817 No. (%) |
4,018 No. (%) |
6,801 No. (%) |
2,334 No. (%) |
1,695 No. (%) |
1,598 No. (%) |
234 No. (%) |
263 No. (%) |
300 No. (%) |
800 No. (%) |
| Year of diagnosis | |||||||||||
| 1990–1992 | 51,732 (15.5) | 633 (10.9) | 523 (13) | 680 (10) | 155 (7.4) | 164 (9.7) | 215 (13.5) | 20 (8.6) | 33 (12.6) | 36 (12) | 47 (5.9) |
| 1993–1995 | 49,842 (14.9) | 666 (11.5) | 531 (13.2) | 841 (12.4) | 217 (11.8) | 175 (10.3) | 200 (12.5) | 30 (12.8) | 33 (12.6) | 33 (11) | 57(7.1) |
| 1996–1998 | 48,811 (14.6) | 690 (11.9) | 603 (15) | 950 (14) | 272 (14.7) | 241 (14.2) | 218 (13.6) | 34 (14.5) | 26 (9.9) | 35 (11.7) | 78 (9.8) |
| 1999–2001 | 47,841 (14.3) | 806 (13.9) | 529 (13.2) | 1,011 (14.9) | 325 (8.8) | 258 (15.2) | 243 (15.2) | 34 (14.5) | 38 (14.5) | 45 (15) | 112 (14) |
| 2002–2004 | 45,914 (13.8) | 919 (15.8) | 613 (15.3) | 1,104 (16.2) | 356 (17.7) | 254 (15) | 226 (14.1) | 42 (18) | 43 (16.4) | 43 (14.3) | 150 (18.8) |
| 2005–2007 | 45,430 (13.6) | 1,058 (18.2) | 643 (16) | 1,068 (15.7) | 456 (17.7) | 287 (16.9) | 237 (14.8) | 28 (12) | 38 (14.5) | 48 (16) | 164 (20.5) |
| 2008–2010 | 43,970 (13.2) | 1,045 (18) | 576 (14.3) | 1,147 (16.9) | 553 (22.1) | 316 (18.6) | 259 (16.2) | 46 (19.7) | 52 (19.8) | 60 (20) | 192 (24) |
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| SEER registry region | |||||||||||
| California | 145,799 (43.7) | 4,606 (79.2) | 1,587 (39.5) | 4,722 (69.4) | 1,953 (75) | 1,166 (68.8) | 123 (7.7) | 194 (82.9) | 197 (74.9) | 169 (56.3) | 371 (46.4) |
| Connecticut | 25,448 (7.6) | 49 (0.8) | <5 (0.1) | 32 (0.5) | 15 (2.9) | 7 (0.4) | <5 (0.1) | 6 (2.6) | <5 (1.5) | 0(0) | 40 (5) |
| Atlanta (metro) | 10,272 (3.1) | 37 (0.6) | 9 (0.2) | 10 (0.2) | 66 (0) | 33 (2) | 0(0) | <5 (1.3) | 8(3) | 0(0) | 33 (4.1) |
| Hawaii | 2,328 (0.7) | 537 (9.2) | 2,216 (55.2) | 1,409 (20.7) | 31 (8.8) | 173 (10.2) | 1,424 (89.1) | 0(0) | 11 (4.2) | 101 (33.7) | 0(0) |
| Iowa | 27,327 (8.2) | 7 (0.1) | 0(0) | <5 (0.1) | 28 (0) | 6 (0.4) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 14 (5.3) | <5 (0.3) | 8(1) |
| Detroit (metro) | 27,835 (8.4) | 78 (1.3) | 14 (0.4) | 41 (0.6) | <5(0) | 19(1.1) | 0(0) | <5 (0.4) | <5 (1.5) | 0(0) | 56(7) |
| New Jersey | 55,470 (16.6) | 253 (4.4) | 33 (0.8) | 295 (4.3) | 36 (0) | 161 (9.5) | 16(1) | 0(0) | <5 (0.8) | 0(0) | 256 (32) |
| New Mexico | 7,215 (2.2) | 12 (0.2) | <5 (0.1) | <5(0) | 7(0) | <5 (0.1) | <5 (0.2) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 12(1.5) |
| Utah | 5,732 (1.7) | 19 (0.3) | 16 (0.4) | <5(0) | 22 (1.5) | <5 (0.2) | <5 (0.2) | 0(0) | <5 (1.1) | <5 (0.7) | 0(0) |
| Seattle (Puget Sound) | 26,114 (7.8) | 219 (3.8) | 135 (3.4) | 284 (4.2) | 172 (11.8) | 125 (7.4) | 28 (1.8) | 30 (12.8) | 20 (7.6) | 27(9) | 24 (3) |
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| Age at diagnosis, y | |||||||||||
| <54 | 30,548 (9.2) | 554 (9.5) | 242 (6) | 731 (10.8) | 478 (17.7) | 188 (11.1) | 254 (15.9) | 41 (17.5) | 56 (21.3) | 59 (19.7) | 169 (21.1) |
| 55–64 | 69,293 (20.8) | 988 (17) | 557 (13.9) | 1,551 (22.8) | 561 (35.3) | 374 (22.1) | 468 (29.3) | 49 (20.9) | 62 (23.6) | 106 (35.3) | 195 (24.4) |
| 65–74 | 116,546 (34.9) | 1,914 (32.9) | 1,332 (33.2) | 2,410 (35.4) | 736 (36.8) | 571 (33.7) | 544 (34) | 75 (32.1) | 67 (25.5) | 96 (32) | 245 (30.6) |
| 75–84 | 94,570 (28.4) | 1,791 (30.8) | 1,445 (36) | 1,668 (24.5) | 465 (10.3) | 452 (26.7) | 292 (18.3) | 60 (25.6) | 67 (25.5) | 36 (12) | 158 (19.8) |
| 85+ years | 22,583 (6.8) | 570 (9.8) | 442 (11) | 441 (6.5) | 94 (0) | 110 (6.5) | 40 (2.5) | 9 (3.9) | 11 (4.2) | <5 (1) | 33 (4.1) |
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| Men |
333,540 No. (%) |
5,817 No. (%) |
4,018 No. (%) |
6,801 No. (%) |
2,334 No. (%) |
1,695 No. (%) |
1,598 No. (%) |
263 No. (%) |
300 No. (%) |
800 No. (%) |
No. (%) |
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| Tumor histology | |||||||||||
| Adenocarcinoma | 102,584 (30.8) | 2,368 (40.7) | 1381 (34.4) | 2,559 (37.6) | 1,036 (0) | 549 (32.4) | 470 (29.4) | 96 (41) | 96 (36.5) | 100 (33.3) | 306 (38.3) |
| Squamous cell | 77,138 (23.1) | 976 (16.8) | 901 (22.4) | 1,454 (21.4) | 374 (0) | 462 (27.3) | 404 (25.3) | 44 (18.8) | 41 (15.6) | 65 (21.7) | 158 (19.8) |
| LC + OSC | 26,958 (8.1) | 428 (7.4) | 271 (6.7) | 458 (6.7) | 162 (0) | 100 (5.9) | 98 (6.1) | 17(7.3) | 17 (6.5) | 25 (8.3) | 77 (9.6) |
| NOS | 83,670 (25.1) | 1,571 (27) | 1037 (25.8) | 1,650 (24.3) | 569 (0) | 367 (21.7) | 409 (25.6) | 59 (25.2) | 72 (27.4) | 79 (26.3) | 172 (21.5) |
| Small cell | 43,190 (12.9) | 474 (8.1) | 428 (10.7) | 680 (10) | 193 (0) | 217 (12.8) | 217 (13.6) | 18 (7.7) | 37 (14.1) | 31 (10.3) | 87 (10.9) |
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| Stage at presentationa | |||||||||||
| Localized | 47,515 (14.3) | 810 (13.9) | 594 (14.8) | 885 (13) | 332 (13.2) | 214 (12.6) | 229 (14.3) | 20 (8.6) | 14 (5.3) | 27(9) | 116 (14.5) |
| Regional | 69,256 (20.8) | 1,241 (21.3) | 989 (24.6) | 1,474 (21.7) | 501 (19.1) | 372 (22) | 401 (25.1) | 45 (19.2) | 42 (16) | 74 (24.7) | 179 (22.4) |
| Distant | 139,635 (41.9) | 2,988 (51.4) | 1,980 (49.3) | 3,553 (52.2) | 1,253 (54.4) | 830 (49) | 832 (52.1) | 136 (58.1) | 157 (59.7) | 166 (55.3) | 363 (45.4) |
| Unstaged | 45,447 (13.6) | 598 (10.3) | 386 (9.6) | 693 (10.2) | 206 (13.2) | 176 (10.4) | 128 (8) | 29 (12.4) | 49 (18.6) | 28 (9.3) | 66 (8.3) |
| Missing | 31,687 (9.5) | 180 (3.1) | 69 (1.7) | 196 (2.9) | 42 (0) | 103 (6.1) | 8 (0.5) | <5 (1.7) | <5 (0.4) | 5(1.7) | 76 (9.5) |
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| Women |
289,434 No. (%) |
4,030 No. (%) |
3,074 No. (%) |
3,656 No. (%) |
1,179 No. (%) |
1,189 No. (%) |
1,202 No. (%) |
140 No. (%) |
113 No. (%) |
153 No. (%) |
362 No. (%) |
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| Year of diagnosis | |||||||||||
| 1990–1992 | 37,200 (12.9) | 383 (9.5) | 271 (8.8) | 284 (7.8) | 85 (7.2) | 77 (6.5) | 116 (9.7) | 14 (10) | 10 (8.9) | 16 (10.5) | 19 (5.3) |
| 1993–1995 | 39,174 (13.5) | 402 (10) | 356 (11.6) | 321 (8.8) | 97 (8.2) | 93 (7.8) | 150 (12.5) | 12 (8.6) | 7 (6.2) | 13 (8.5) | 26 (7.2) |
| 1996–1998 | 41,491 (14.3) | 494 (12.3) | 422 (13.7) | 380 (10.4) | 115 (9.8) | 144 (12.1) | 154 (12.8) | 17 (12.1) | 15 (13.3) | 24 (15.7) | 35 (9.7) |
| 1999–2001 | 42,063 (14.5) | 547 (13.6) | 422 (13.7) | 491 (13.4) | 163 (13.8) | 175 (14.7) | 179 (14.9) | 17 (12.1) | 29 (25.7) | 21 (13.7) | 47 (13) |
| 2002–2004 | 42,864 (14.8) | 659 (16.4) | 483 (15.7) | 607 (16.6) | 215 (18.2) | 199 (16.7) | 200 (16.6) | 19 (13.6) | 18 (15.9) | 20 (13.1) | 62 (17.1) |
| 2005–2007 | 43,823 (15.1) | 747 (18.5) | 555 (18.1) | 707 (19.3) | 231 (19.6) | 224 (18.8) | 212 (17.6) | 28 (20) | 18 (15.9) | 36 (23.5) | 84 (23.2) |
| 2008–2010 | 42,819 (14.8) | 798 (19.8) | 565 (18.4) | 866 (23.7) | 273 (23.2) | 277 (23.3) | 191 (15.9) | 33 (23.6) | 16 (14.2) | 23 (15) | 89 (24.6) |
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| SEER registry region | |||||||||||
| California | 131,786 (45.5) | 3,211 (79.7) | 1,459 (47.5) | 2,512 (68.7) | 1,005 (85.2) | 711 (59.8) | 101 (8.4) | 117 (83.6) | 92 (81.4) | 65 (42.5) | 189 (52.2) |
| Connecticut | 23,011 (8) | 25 (0.6) | 16 (0.5) | 23 (0.6) | 11 (0.9) | 13(1.1) | <5 (0.1) | 6 (4.3) | <5 (2.7) | 0(0) | 8 (2.2) |
| Atlanta (metro) | 8,611 (3) | 25 (0.6) | 14 (0.5) | 7 (0.2) | 21 (1.8) | 25 (2.1) | 0(0) | <5 (1.4) | <5 (1.8) | 0(0) | 10 (2.8) |
| Hawaii | 1,677 (0.6) | 377 (9.4) | 1,242 (40.4) | 696 (19) | 21 (1.8) | 177 (14.9) | 1,072 (89.2) | 0(0) | <5 (1.8) | 60 (39.2) | 0(0) |
| Iowa | 18,775 (6.5) | 5 (0.1) | 17 (0.6) | 9 (0.3) | 5 (0.4) | 5 (0.4) | <5 (0.2) | 0(0) | <5 (3.5) | 0(0) | <5 (0.6) |
| Detroit (metro) | 23,728 (8.2) | 37 (0.9) | 18 (0.6) | 39 (1.1) | 8 (0.7) | 16 (1.4) | 0(0) | 0(0) | <5 (0.9) | 0(0) | 15 (4.1) |
| New Jersey | 49,011 (16.9) | 179 (4.4) | 60 (2) | 200 (5.5) | 19 (1.6) | 95 (8) | 9 (0.8) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 126 (34.8) |
| New Mexico | 5,638 (2) | 6 (0.2) | 19 (0.6) | 7 (0.2) | <5 (0.3) | 5 (0.4) | 0(0) | 0(0) | <5 (0.9) | 0(0) | <5 (0.3) |
| Utah | 3,748 (1.3) | 10 (0.3) | 20 (0.7) | <5 (0.1) | <5 (0.3) | <5 (0.3) | <5 (0.2) | <5 (0.7) | <5 (0.9) | <5 (2.6) | 0(0) |
| Seattle (Puget Sound) | 23,449 (8.1) | 155 (3.9) | 209 (6.8) | 159 (4.4) | 82(7) | 139 (11.7) | 15 (1.3) | 14 (10) | 7 (6.2) | 24 (15.7) | 11 (3) |
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| Age at diagnosis, y | |||||||||||
| <54 | 28,034 (9.7) | 564 (14) | 177 (5.8) | 613 (16.8) | 242 (20.5) | 195 (16.4) | 174 (14.5) | 37 (26.4) | 25 (22.1) | 43 (28.1) | 78 (21.6) |
| 55–64 | 56,041 (19.4) | 632 (15.7) | 512 (16.7) | 777 (21.3) | 273 (23.2) | 260 (21.9) | 335 (27.9) | 35 (25) | 32 (28.3) | 40 (26.1) | 85 (23.5) |
| 65–74 | 95,962 (33.2) | 1,154 (28.6) | 1,090 (35.5) | 1,140 (31.2) | 309 (26.2) | 355 (29.9) | 418 (34.8) | 32 (22.9) | 24 (21.2) | 38 (24.8) | 102 (28.2) |
| 75–84 | 85,157 (29.4) | 1,173 (29.1) | 982 (32) | 875 (23.9) | 270 (22.9) | 268 (22.5) | 215 (17.9) | 28 (20) | 23 (20.4) | 27 (17.7) | 83 (22.9) |
| 85+ years | 24,240 (8.4) | 507 (12.6) | 313 (10.2) | 251 (6.9) | 85 (7.2) | 111 (9.3) | 60 (5) | 8 (5.7) | 9(8) | 5 (3.3) | 14 (3.9) |
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| Tumor histology | |||||||||||
| Adenocarcinoma | 104,947 (36.3) | 2,378 (59) | 1,383 (45) | 2,249 (61.5) | 734 (62.3) | 567 (47.7) | 424 (35.3) | 86 (61.4) | 61 (54) | 71 (46.4) | 204 (56.4) |
| Squamous cell | 43,056 (14.9) | 283 (7) | 434 (14.1) | 278 (7.6) | 81 (6.9) | 150 (12.6) | 191 (15.9) | 13 (9.3) | 11 (9.7) | 13 (8.5) | 33 (9.1) |
| LC + CSC | 24,401 (8.4) | 259 (6.4) | 172 (5.6) | 216 (5.9) | 65 (5.5) | 58 (4.9) | 74 (6.2) | 8 (5.7) | 7 (6.2) | 9 (5.9) | 36 (9.9) |
| NOS | 74,526 (25.7) | 967 (24) | 755 (24.6) | 735 (20.1) | 249 (21.1) | 296 (24.9) | 301 (25) | 27 (19.3) | 29 (25.7) | 47 (30.7) | 79 (21.8) |
| Small cell | 42,504 (14.7) | 143 (3.5) | 330 (10.7) | 178 (4.9) | 50 (4.2) | 118 (9.9) | 212 (17.6) | 6 (4.3) | 5 (4.4) | 13 (8.5) | 10 (2.8) |
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| Stage at presentationa | |||||||||||
| Localized | 50,684 (17.5) | 597 (14.8) | 539 (17.5) | 607 (16.6) | 160 (13.6) | 185 (15.6) | 191 (15.9) | 18 (12.9) | 11 (9.7) | 13 (8.5) | 58 (16) |
| Ragionai | 58,433 (20.2) | 733 (18.2) | 690 (22.5) | 685 (18.7) | 174 (14.8) | 231 (19.4) | 308 (25.6) | 24 (17.1) | 17(15) | 23 (15) | 64 (17.7) |
| Distant | 115,689 (40) | 2,194 (54.4) | 1,533 (49.9) | 1,957 (53.5) | 695 (59) | 613 (51.6) | 619 (51.5) | 76 (54.3) | 66 (58.4) | 101 (66) | 173 (47.8) |
| Unstaged | 39,944 (13.8) | 407 (10.1) | 258 (8.4) | 312 (8.5) | 130 (11) | 120 (10.1) | 79 (6.6) | 16 (11.4) | 18 (15.9) | 14 (9.2) | 35 (9.7) |
| Missing | 24,684 (8.5) | 99 (2.5) | 54 (1.8) | 95 (2.6) | 20 (1.7) | 40 (3.4) | 5 (0.4) | 6 (4.3) | <5 (0.9) | <5 (1.3) | 32 (8.8) |
a
Counts less than five cases are suppressed for privacy consideration.