Table 1.
Comparison of National (US) and Nevada-specific incidence rates of oral and pharyngeal, esophageal, and lung cancers.
| Nevada | United States (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence (all cancer) (95% Confidence Intervals) |
−1.6% (−1.9, −1.2) |
−1.0% (−1.2, −0.8) |
| Oral Cancer-Incidence | 0.0% (−0.6, 0.6) |
−0.9% (−3.8, 2.1) |
| Race—White (not Hispanic) | 0.6% (0.0. 1.2) |
−0.6% (−3.7, 2.5) |
| Race—Black (plus Hispanic) | * Insufficient data | −1.7% (−1.9, −1.4) |
| Sex—Male | 0.0% (−0.7, 0.7) |
0.8% (0.6, 1.0) |
| Sex—Female | 0.0% (−1.5, 1.5) |
0.4% (0.2, 0.5) |
| Esophagus Cancer-Incidence | −1.5% (−2.9, −0.2) |
−1.1% (−1.4, −0.9) |
| Race—White (not Hispanic) | −0.9% (−2.2, −0.4) |
−0.5% (−0.8, −0.2) |
| Race—Black (plus Hispanic) | * Insufficient data | −4.3% (−4.5, −4.1) |
| Sex—Male | −1.3% (−2.8, −0.3) |
−0.8% (−1.5, −0.2) |
| Sex—Female | −2.5% (−4.9, −0.1) |
−1.3% (−1.5, −1.1) |
| Lung Cancer-Incidence | −3.2% (−3.6, −2.8) |
−2.0% (−2.2, −1.9) |
| Race—White (not Hispanic) | −3.0% (−3.5, −2.6) |
−1.8% (−2.0, −1.6) |
| Race—Black (plus Hispanic) | −2.1% (−3.1, −1.1) |
−2.6% (−3.0, −2.3) |
| Sex—Male | −3.9% (−4.5, −3.2) |
−2.8% (−2.9, −2.6) |
| Sex—Female | −2.6% (−3.0, −2.2) |
−1.3% (−1.5, −1.1) |
* Note: Due to differing state reporting requirements some demographic data may be missing resulting in “insufficient data”.