Table 5.
Alabama and the US cervical cancer mortality rates, by Race, and age group, 2002–2012
| Location | Year | Mortality Rates | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Age 20–64 years | White Age 20–64 years | Black Age 65 ≥ years | White Age 65 ≥ years | ||
| Alabama | 2002 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 23.8 | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 25.7 | 5.4 | |
| 2006 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 26.5 | 3.4 | |
| 2008 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 22.7 | 5.5 | |
| 2010 | 4.3 | 3.5 | ^ | 4.2 | |
| 2012 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 12.8 | 5.4 | |
| Average | 4.03 | 3.07 | 22.30 | 5.12 | |
| US | 2002 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 17.1 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 14.6 | 5.3 | |
| 2006 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 14.8 | 5.4 | |
| 2008 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 13.5 | 5.3 | |
| 2010 | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 4.9 | |
| 2012 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 11.4 | 5 | |
| Average | 4.23 | 2.57 | 13.90 | 5.28 | |
Rates are per 100,000 and age-adjusted to the 2000 US (19 age groups) standard.
Data Source: The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER).