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. 2023 Feb 15;13(2):678–691.

Table 4.

Age-adjusted incidence rates of triple-negative breast cancer (number of breast cancer cases per 100,000 women) by age groups, race/ethnicity, and time period

Race/Ethnicity Age 20-44 yrs Age 45-54 yrs Age ≥55 yrs



N. Population N. Cases Incidence rate* (95% CI) Rate ratio (95% CI) N. Population N. Cases Incidence rate* (95% CI) Rate ratio (95% CI) N. Population N. Cases Incidence rate* (95% CI) Rate ratio (95% CI)
2010-2013
    NH-white 27,673,809 12,411 47.9 (47.1-48.8) 1.00 (ref) 13,849,991 28,442 203.6 (201.2-205.9) 1.00 (ref) 29,731,786 105,564 363.3 (361.1-365.6) 1.00 (ref)
    NH-Asians and P. Islanders 6,822,173 2,875 44.3 (42.7-46.0) 0.92 (0.89-0.96) 2,550,269 4,667 182.4 (177.2-187.7) 0.90 (0.87-0.92) 4,295,056 10,348 242.4 (237.7-247.2) 0.67 (0.65-0.68)
    NH-black 6,865,584 3,040 49.9 (48.2-51.7) 1.04 (1.00-1.08) 2,736,798 5,212 189.5 (184.3-194.7) 0.93 (0.90-0.96) 4,047,111 13,023 330.9 (325.1-336.8) 0.91 (0.89-0.93)
    American Indians and AN 501,604 163 38.6 (32.9-45.0) 0.81 (0.69-0.94) 206,716 290 139.1 (123.5-156.1) 0.68 (0.61-0.77) 300,333 804 277.6 (257.9-298.4) 0.76 (0.71-0.82)
    Hispanics 15,051,841 4,442 34.3 (33.3-35.3) 0.72 (0.69-0.74) 4,408,238 6,460 146.7 (143.1-150.3) 0.72 (0.70-0.74) 5,331,868 12,662 243.5 (239.1-247.9) 0.67 (0.66-0.68)
    Sub-Total (2010-2013) 56,915,011 23,044 44.5 (43.9-45.1) 23,752,012 45,266 189.3 (187.6-191.1) 43,706,154 142,847 335.2 (333.4-336.9)
2014-2016
    NH-white 20,443,406 9,217 50.1 (49.0-51.1) 1.00 (ref) 9,587,313 20,423 210.5 (207.6-213.4) 1.00 (ref) 23,694,682 87,075 373.4 (370.9-376) 1.00 (ref)
    NH-Asians and P. Islanders 5,491,452 2,452 46.9 (45.0-48.8) 0.94 (0.9-0.98) 2,027,709 3,953 194.5 (188.5-200.7) 0.92 (0.89-0.96) 3,768,719 9,622 255.4 (250.3-260.7) 0.68 (0.67-0.70)
    NH-black 5,333,868 2,387 52.2 (50.1-54.3) 1.04 (1.00-1.09) 2,025,818 4,084 199.3 (193.2-205.5) 0.95 (0.92-0.98) 3,459,067 11,697 347.1 (340.6-353.6) 0.93 (0.91-0.95)
    American Indians and AN 384,892 130 41.3 (34.4-49.0) 0.83 (0.69-0.98) 145,382 218 149.1 (129.8-170.5) 0.71 (0.62-0.81) 259,463 652 254.9 (235-276.1) 0.68 (0.63-0.74)
    Hispanics 11,764,741 3,811 37.7 (36.5-38.9) 0.75 (0.73-0.78) 3,596,453 5,541 154.0 (149.9-158.1) 0.73 (0.71-0.75) 4,747,219 11,829 254.9 (250.2-259.7) 0.68 (0.67-0.70)
    Sub-Total (2014-2016) 43,418,359 18,108 46.9 (46.2-47.6) 17,382,675 34,411 196.2 (194.1-198.3) 35,929,150 121,408 344.6 (342.7-346.6)
2017-2019
    NH-white 20,200,529 9,427 52.1 (51.0-53.2) 1.00 (ref) 8,766,150 19,695 222.9 (219.7-226) 1.00 (ref) 24,583,769 93,528 382.7 (380.3-385.2) 1.00 (ref)
    NH-Asians and P. Islanders 5,732,601 2,742 50.5 (48.6-52.4) 0.97 (0.93-1.01) 2,144,483 4,556 212.4 (206.3-218.7) 0.95 (0.92-0.98) 4,219,232 11,573 274.9 (269.9-280.1) 0.72 (0.70-0.73)
    NH-black 5,470,780 2,522 53.5 (51.4-55.6) 1.03 (0.98-1.07) 1,980,094 3,979 199.4 (193.2-205.7) 0.89 (0.86-0.93) 3,814,389 13,314 357.7 (351.5-364) 0.93 (0.92-0.95)
    American Indians and AN 389,128 160 51.2 (43.5-59.8) 0.98 (0.83-1.15) 134,852 223 163.1 (142.3-186.1) 0.73 (0.64-0.84) 286,481 788 279.1 (259.4-299.9) 0.73 (0.68-0.78)
    Hispanics 12,067,250 4,096 39.7 (38.5-40.9) 0.76 (0.73-0.79) 3,801,546 6,099 160.4 (156.4-164.4) 0.72 (0.70-0.74) 5,422,364 14,082 265.1 (260.6-269.6) 0.69 (0.68-0.71)
    Sub-Total (2017-2019) 43,860,288 19,106 49.2 (48.5-49.9) 16,827,125 34,815 205.7 (203.6-207.9) 38,326,235 134,163 354.5 (352.6-356.4)
    Total (2010-2019) 144,193,65 60,258 46.6 (46.2-47.0) 57,961,812 114,492 196.2 (195.0-197.3) 117,961,539 398,418 344.5 (343.4-345.5)
*

Incidence rates were age adjusted to the 2000 US population in each of the 3 age groups.