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North Carolina �94,0�4 46�.6 �55,02� 458.0 35,246 478.9 �0�,237 555.3 80,486 538.7 �8,86� 64�.3 92,766 398.4 74,528 404.2 �6,384 376.0Alamance 3,566 487.4 > 2,916 479.5 > 608 519.6 1,886 606.0 > 1,535 586.4 > 322 678.5 1,680 409.7 1,381 412.2 286 410.4Alexander 781 424.6 < 744 427.1 27 290.7 < 438 524.1 420 526.9 15 ~ 343 349.7 < 324 349.0 < 12 ~Alleghany 331 430.4 324 428.1 ^ ~ 176 512.3 172 509.3 0 0.0 155 374.3 152 372.4 ^ ~Anson 522 377.4 < 311 371.3 < 204 382.0 < 305 501.4 181 475.4 122 558.9 217 293.2 < 130 297.6 < 82 271.9 <Ashe 750 439.3 743 439.4 ^ ~ 404 527.5 401 527.9 0 0.0 346 378.2 342 378.1 ^ ~Avery 456 422.2 < 456 429.3 0 0.0 253 515.5 253 524.8 0 0.0 203 359.4 203 362.1 0 0.0Beaufort 1,372 488.0 > 1,051 497.8 > 314 463.7 719 578.0 550 575.7 162 581.1 653 424.2 501 438.4 152 391.2Bertie 589 506.3 > 263 504.5 324 514.3 312 635.6 > 129 561.1 182 719.2 277 420.5 134 491.7 142 375.2Bladen 733 404.6 < 468 403.0 < 245 396.3 < 390 500.2 < 246 475.5 < 134 542.4 < 343 344.1 < 222 358.1 111 310.1 <Brunswick 2,531 468.0 2,264 469.4 250 480.6 1,378 527.7 1,244 524.4 126 563.6 1,153 417.1 1,020 419.9 124 429.3Buncombe 5,899 468.7 5,482 467.2 388 522.5 3,018 555.2 2,800 550.0 204 676.7 2,881 408.1 2,682 409.1 184 421.7Burke 2,161 435.4 < 2,006 434.9 < 138 513.4 1,134 525.0 1,034 513.9 94 819.2 > 1,027 379.4 972 386.7 44 296.9Cabarrus 3,153 471.4 2,767 466.6 355 513.1 1,659 578.1 1,473 570.5 > 170 661.1 1,494 401.8 1,294 396.7 185 438.0Caldwell 2,030 467.4 1,905 461.5 111 560.7 1,074 565.8 1,002 555.1 64 738.0 956 405.4 903 402.9 47 431.0Camden 213 508.8 167 494.4 46 587.7 110 567.9 85 529.3 25 ~ 103 460.1 82 467.3 21 ~Carteret 2,146 529.7 > 1,999 522.7 > 124 610.7 > 1,179 631.3 > 1,096 617.6 > 65 788.3 967 455.3 > 903 451.6 > 59 503.8Caswell 557 417.1 < 327 380.5 < 225 476.2 301 514.9 166 439.8 < 131 642.2 256 355.7 161 349.3 < 94 363.9Catawba 3,477 456.4 3,198 455.5 235 497.1 1,799 552.1 1,645 544.9 138 733.5 1,678 397.5 1,553 401.7 97 351.3Chatham 1,331 436.9 < 1,078 424.6 < 234 486.0 699 514.3 < 560 488.5 < 132 649.2 631 381.6 517 379.1 102 374.5Cherokee 675 372.7 < 651 368.1 < 12 ~ 343 413.7 < 331 408.2 < 0 0.0 331 343.2 < 319 338.8 < 6 ~Chowan 420 447.5 299 452.7 120 441.9 225 549.6 158 524.3 67 612.0 195 382.3 141 414.8 53 326.8Clay 267 376.1 < 263 374.2 < ^ ~ 155 460.2 < 153 457.9 < 0 0.0 112 314.6 < 110 312.3 < 0 0.0Cleveland 2,582 484.2 > 2,188 492.3 > 380 443.8 1,394 608.4 > 1,173 602.7 > 213 655.4 1,188 399.6 1,015 415.9 167 322.2 <Columbus 1,358 445.4 970 450.0 356 439.5 751 577.4 529 569.9 205 617.8 607 359.7 < 441 374.6 151 323.4 <Craven 2,662 541.9 > 2,144 552.6 > 500 513.7 1,453 652.1 > 1,161 638.2 > 284 727.1 1,209 459.8 > 983 486.2 > 216 380.5Cumberland 5,373 455.1 3,368 452.3 1,722 438.6 < 2,742 548.2 1,687 523.0 934 572.2 < 2,631 394.9 1,681 410.0 788 346.6 <Currituck 359 339.5 < 324 331.7 < 32 434.5 190 380.4 < 173 366.3 < 16 ~ 169 305.3 < 151 299.0 < 16 ~Dare 756 407.0 < 728 400.2 < 19 ~ 418 468.1 < 408 466.2 < 8 ~ 338 352.2 < 320 340.4 < 11 ~Davidson 3,753 463.5 3,456 465.4 273 444.3 2,020 558.7 1,856 556.6 152 584.9 1,733 395.1 1,600 400.1 121 342.4Davie 960 458.8 893 458.8 65 486.7 518 554.1 477 544.6 41 755.2 442 396.8 416 403.3 24 ~Duplin 1,034 396.9 < 728 393.6 < 295 396.3 < 521 468.2 < 365 452.5 < 152 506.6 < 513 354.5 < 363 360.8 < 143 329.6

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Durham 4,868 489.4 > 3,005 471.6 1,753 520.5 > 2,488 599.7 > 1,499 549.4 929 701.1 > 2,380 415.3 1,506 421.3 824 405.4 >Edgecombe 1,424 508.6 > 699 498.1 > 716 515.8 726 637.4 > 365 606.9 > 358 667.9 696 428.7 334 433.4 358 425.7 >Forsyth 8,067 498.2 > 6,285 491.9 > 1,708 518.5 > 4,066 594.5 > 3,163 576.8 > 861 652.5 4,001 437.3 > 3,122 440.8 > 847 432.3 >Franklin 1,138 473.8 830 485.5 298 441.7 581 569.6 420 567.6 156 575.2 557 416.3 410 437.6 142 360.7Gaston 4,887 486.4 > 4,335 487.7 > 513 483.9 2,548 602.7 > 2,260 596.1 > 269 674.6 2,339 415.3 2,075 422.3 244 374.7Gates 193 315.1 < 95 249.2 < 97 426.1 99 346.9 < 53 288.5 < 46 455.5 < 94 280.9 < 42 200.7 < 51 411.5Graham 169 309.0 < 161 305.0 < 0 0.0 94 394.9 < 91 397.3 < 0 0.0 75 247.8 < 70 238.9 < 0 0.0Granville 1,340 530.7 > 842 505.2 > 479 571.0 > 787 684.2 > 490 621.7 > 281 795.2 > 552 411.9 351 402.7 198 429.7Greene 431 446.5 289 460.3 136 400.9 < 222 545.5 151 556.0 66 484.4 < 209 392.4 138 405.8 70 367.5Guilford 10,208 476.6 > 7,685 473.1 > 2,239 478.4 5,272 578.2 > 3,957 560.7 > 1,174 635.6 4,935 409.0 3,727 415.9 1,065 379.7Halifax 1,468 454.4 783 467.0 637 441.7 < 739 551.1 389 544.2 324 566.0 < 729 395.9 394 425.0 313 367.0Harnett 1,920 458.2 1,504 451.7 381 478.2 1,013 561.1 758 522.4 238 737.2 907 386.9 746 406.2 143 302.3 <Haywood 1,706 449.7 1,676 449.3 19 ~ 878 510.0 < 858 505.4 13 ~ 828 406.3 818 409.0 6 ~Henderson 3,164 464.0 3,078 462.7 71 538.0 1,674 539.3 1,622 534.4 42 834.3 1,490 408.9 1,456 410.4 29 383.0Hertford 634 469.4 273 451.8 355 493.5 335 598.6 138 523.2 194 674.8 299 393.7 135 420.7 161 385.4Hoke 664 499.7 356 508.7 259 531.5 375 640.0 > 191 604.2 157 760.8 289 395.0 165 445.4 102 366.6Hyde 127 374.6 < 96 409.7 30 282.7 < 70 479.1 51 480.4 18 ~ 57 310.7 < 45 363.3 12 ~Iredell 2,922 427.6 < 2,588 429.3 < 296 395.0 < 1,575 522.6 < 1,375 510.8 180 596.7 1,347 361.6 < 1,213 374.0 < 116 258.7 <Jackson 734 393.3 < 697 409.8 < 8 ~ 385 459.8 < 363 473.4 < 0 0.0 349 345.8 < 334 365.2 ^ ~Johnston 2,693 454.5 2,245 447.2 418 483.1 1,392 556.3 1,137 532.1 242 695.7 1,300 393.2 1,108 399.7 176 347.6Jones 242 391.9 < 140 352.9 < 102 480.1 149 547.4 93 502.2 56 661.1 93 276.9 < 47 230.8 < 46 366.5Lee 1,353 472.8 1,092 464.5 242 490.9 710 565.8 562 536.3 141 701.3 643 409.8 530 418.6 101 350.5Lenoir 1,821 535.3 > 1,151 526.8 > 653 553.0 > 1,016 715.2 > 633 663.9 > 375 844.6 > 805 417.4 518 434.2 278 384.5Lincoln 1,596 471.1 1,508 470.4 73 455.2 871 586.3 817 576.8 45 769.6 725 391.0 691 396.1 28 282.6Macon 1,027 433.3 < 1,017 433.0 ^ ~ 563 516.3 558 516.5 ^ ~ 464 373.3 459 372.1 ^ ~Madison 571 463.7 539 441.1 30 8767.9 > 311 549.4 292 520.1 0 0.0 260 406.1 247 389.0 12 ~Martin 602 406.3 < 381 430.1 217 366.6 < 303 512.1 191 534.1 109 469.2 < 299 357.8 190 394.6 108 311.1 <McDowell 1,124 458.7 1,079 460.7 35 397.6 575 528.0 551 530.9 20 ~ 549 412.2 528 413.5 15 ~Mecklenburg 12,696 417.0 < 9,338 415.1 < 3,005 425.7 < 6,338 492.8 < 4,642 479.7 < 1,520 553.1 < 6,358 367.8 < 4,696 375.3 < 1,485 346.0 <Mitchell 450 421.2 < 438 414.0 < 0 0.0 240 496.4 232 484.0 0 0.0 210 371.8 206 369.1 0 0.0Montgomery 608 407.3 < 489 399.4 < 110 436.8 329 494.9 < 267 487.6 58 526.6 279 347.9 < 222 343.9 < 52 364.1Moore 2,897 513.0 > 2,523 501.7 > 354 598.8 > 1,579 604.2 > 1,368 577.8 > 202 836.5 > 1,318 443.5 > 1,155 443.3 > 152 443.6

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Nash 2,257 477.0 1,580 467.1 662 505.5 1,156 573.7 807 544.7 344 671.2 1,101 415.5 773 417.8 318 408.6New Hanover 4,180 464.2 3,512 458.9 618 487.9 2,108 531.5 < 1,793 521.7 293 590.3 2,072 419.7 > 1,719 416.6 325 428.6 >Northampton 608 425.9 < 240 348.2 < 363 492.1 369 603.8 140 441.2 < 226 772.6 > 239 303.2 < 100 275.9 < 137 322.5Onslow 2,417 507.7 > 1,968 513.6 > 393 503.5 1,298 629.1 > 1,058 616.3 > 219 705.4 1,119 424.4 > 910 441.6 > 174 374.2Orange 2,361 483.1 > 1,925 478.3 366 517.9 1,180 554.7 950 535.8 206 697.1 1,181 434.3 > 975 440.3 > 160 388.5Pamlico 438 476.8 347 479.7 90 473.6 258 605.1 210 604.4 47 644.2 180 384.3 137 374.4 43 425.8Pasquotank 892 467.3 577 450.4 309 506.7 488 611.7 > 319 583.0 168 693.8 404 372.7 258 363.4 141 387.9Pender 1,142 451.8 900 454.7 236 443.8 618 516.7 490 503.9 124 566.4 524 398.4 410 407.4 112 381.3Perquimans 389 479.8 295 477.9 93 497.4 218 571.0 164 540.3 53 709.5 171 410.8 131 428.7 40 363.8Person 972 484.7 701 469.6 264 526.7 509 596.9 368 570.8 137 678.7 463 413.6 333 406.2 127 435.5Pitt 2,936 510.4 > 1,878 481.3 > 1,038 584.1 > 1,522 636.2 > 941 563.3 570 829.6 > 1,411 429.8 > 935 433.4 > 467 431.3 >Polk 564 387.4 < 538 386.7 < 20 ~ 268 412.3 < 252 403.0 < 13 ~ 296 370.1 286 376.5 7 ~Randolph 3,213 461.5 3,001 456.9 170 508.0 1,724 563.6 1,615 558.0 89 639.6 1,489 393.1 1,386 389.0 81 421.4Richmond 1,153 459.8 864 459.4 271 467.4 581 540.7 426 524.3 145 595.5 572 402.6 438 416.6 126 366.8Robeson 2,609 470.3 1,266 524.3 > 618 490.2 1,397 590.5 > 667 623.8 > 328 655.6 1,212 389.1 599 457.0 > 290 391.6Rockingham 2,598 481.6 > 2,135 478.0 433 474.0 1,340 581.9 1,102 571.1 224 618.0 1,258 421.9 1,033 422.6 209 391.9Rowan 2,949 408.7 < 2,546 405.3 < 365 422.4 < 1,519 479.6 < 1,307 472.0 < 191 517.6 < 1,430 362.6 < 1,239 362.7 < 174 361.0Rutherford 1,851 483.0 1,686 482.5 > 153 485.0 947 573.8 862 569.6 78 625.3 904 424.0 824 425.1 75 405.4Sampson 1,384 439.9 980 448.8 366 409.5 < 755 544.6 524 536.5 206 542.4 < 629 365.9 < 456 386.7 160 317.4 <Scotland 763 426.2 < 463 426.7 257 450.5 392 532.5 236 515.1 136 618.2 371 362.2 227 379.2 121 345.3Stanly 1,482 453.3 1,325 445.2 141 559.3 774 544.8 688 531.0 80 751.5 708 397.6 637 395.0 61 424.7Stokes 1,127 461.4 1,050 454.5 67 544.9 559 516.7 523 510.8 29 622.3 568 422.3 527 414.8 38 560.9 >Surry 1,994 465.0 1,894 460.1 84 541.9 1,031 553.8 981 549.8 41 611.3 963 407.4 913 402.6 43 489.1Swain 300 382.0 < 239 385.2 < ^ ~ 150 432.6 < 120 425.8 < 0 0.0 150 355.1 119 365.1 0 0.0Transylvania 932 416.3 < 911 418.8 < 20 ~ 506 484.2 < 495 484.8 < 11 ~ 426 362.2 416 366.5 9 ~Tyrrell 93 388.8 65 411.5 28 345.8 < 54 498.6 38 524.2 16 ~ 39 321.9 27 329.9 12 ~Union 2,542 423.7 < 2,228 418.6 < 291 471.7 1,329 507.1 < 1,166 499.5 < 150 579.5 1,213 366.9 < 1,062 364.5 < 141 396.6Vance 1,164 528.9 > 675 519.0 > 481 537.9 > 655 739.1 > 355 671.7 > 295 855.8 > 509 403.4 320 436.1 186 345.0Wake 11,779 444.1 < 9,389 446.3 < 2,111 458.5 5,786 511.0 < 4,582 501.2 < 1,069 592.9 < 5,993 401.1 4,807 411.6 1,042 377.5Warren 525 421.3 < 233 391.9 < 281 474.5 268 486.6 < 117 405.6 < 144 594.0 257 384.6 116 389.0 137 413.6Washington 370 455.0 227 471.3 139 431.2 201 561.5 123 540.6 76 595.4 169 380.4 104 416.1 63 333.3Watauga 947 486.5 932 486.3 12 ~ 491 552.2 484 552.1 0 0.0 456 444.3 > 448 444.2 ^ ~

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Wayne 2,325 414.5 < 1,570 405.5 < 736 439.7 < 1,184 488.1 < 808 465.8 < 370 549.9 < 1,141 367.1 < 762 367.7 < 366 372.5Wilkes 1,801 465.8 1,729 468.3 63 394.6 994 564.4 956 567.7 32 444.1 < 807 390.6 773 392.5 31 355.3Wilson 1,878 475.6 1,250 471.4 619 488.2 955 582.0 620 547.2 331 673.1 923 408.1 630 426.0 288 377.2Yadkin 954 455.5 917 454.5 32 447.8 532 569.4 505 562.6 23 ~ 422 372.2 412 378.1 9 ~Yancey 486 401.2 < 474 395.3 < 8 ~ 246 435.1 < 241 431.8 < ^ ~ 240 383.4 233 375.8 ^ ~

Note: Data exclude basal and squamous cell skin and in situ cancers except urinary bladder. Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of cases 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of cases too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rate>Significantly higher than state rate. 467 218.6 > 153 223.1 343 291.2 > 256 284.4 > 87 329.0 277 168.5 211 171.6 66 161.5Bertie 278 233.4 > 122 221.1 156 244.1 140 294.8 61 272.5 79 320.2 138 193.5 61 197.9 77 191.2Bladen 404 224.5 > 240 207.4 159 259.1 223 306.8 > 127 264.0 93 403.8 181 173.2 113 170.6 66 178.2Brunswick 1,061 199.1 951 199.9 109 214.4 601 240.6 542 238.0 58 281.0 460 164.1 409 166.0 51 175.0Buncombe 2,435 189.2 < 2,253 187.2 176 238.4 1,214 230.6 < 1,124 227.0 85 316.9 1,221 162.0 1,129 160.8 91 199.5Burke 978 197.0 908 195.9 63 236.6 503 244.2 463 241.0 37 343.2 475 165.9 445 166.0 26 172.3Cabarrus 1,335 203.8 1,167 200.2 162 241.0 725 268.2 647 264.1 > 75 326.1 610 162.5 520 157.0 87 208.9Caldwell 877 203.1 828 201.9 47 238.8 512 284.5 > 483 282.7 > 28 329.1 365 147.2 345 146.7 19 ~


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North Carolina Cancer Mortality, 200�-2005, All Sites, By Race, Gender and CountyBoth Genders Male Female

All Races* White Black All Races* White Black All Races* White BlackDeaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig.

Camden 104 262.6 > 83 268.0 > 21 ~ 59 319.8 45 310.4 14 ~ 45 209.3 38 228.4 7 ~Carteret 866 214.7 > 813 213.4 > 49 254.7 477 271.2 447 267.5 > 27 349.3 389 175.1 366 174.9 22 ~Caswell 298 223.7 > 181 210.0 116 248.1 169 298.3 97 267.0 72 363.6 129 171.8 84 174.1 44 164.8Catawba 1,451 193.5 1,342 193.2 104 228.0 744 249.6 684 246.5 59 354.8 707 163.0 658 164.6 45 165.2Chatham 569 181.5 < 453 172.2 < 113 232.0 316 238.5 242 215.6 72 376.1 253 140.7 < 211 140.9 41 142.0Cherokee 386 208.1 373 206.2 6 ~ 209 256.2 204 255.3 0 0.0 176 172.1 168 168.6 ^ ~Chowan 205 208.4 143 200.2 62 229.9 124 298.7 78 252.5 46 432.7 81 141.6 65 160.1 16 ~Clay 137 176.1 132 170.7 ^ ~ 81 238.0 80 236.8 0 0.0 56 137.0 52 128.2 ^ ~Cleveland 1,054 196.0 871 191.7 178 221.4 556 253.0 464 246.3 91 308.2 498 157.8 407 153.8 87 172.8Columbus 616 203.0 423 196.5 181 224.3 343 278.0 235 266.2 101 321.1 273 153.9 188 150.1 80 166.3Craven 1,040 213.9 > 786 202.7 244 261.6 549 259.4 430 246.3 118 339.5 491 181.6 > 356 168.7 126 221.4 >Cumberland 2,177 198.9 1,422 201.8 > 708 197.3 < 1,126 256.0 736 255.1 372 261.7 < 1,051 164.7 686 169.9 336 158.3Currituck 211 204.8 193 205.0 17 ~ 114 242.7 105 243.5 8 ~ 97 177.9 88 178.1 9 ~Dare 378 215.5 369 215.0 > 9 ~ 207 248.6 203 248.7 ^ ~ 171 184.2 166 183.0 ^ ~Davidson 1,610 201.7 1,475 200.5 131 225.1 858 253.2 785 249.6 71 313.0 752 166.9 690 166.5 60 173.7Davie 360 173.4 < 332 171.1 < 27 208.9 200 229.2 183 225.0 17 ~ 160 137.0 < 149 137.5 10 ~Duplin 550 212.9 371 203.1 175 235.3 288 275.2 194 253.7 90 321.2 262 172.5 177 167.8 85 185.8Durham 1,945 203.2 1,204 189.9 727 233.1 1,008 268.4 601 237.5 398 347.5 937 163.0 603 159.2 329 170.4Edgecombe 658 239.5 > 338 241.9 > 320 237.9 349 332.0 > 189 343.7 > 160 320.7 309 186.1 > 149 181.3 160 191.2Forsyth 3,219 200.6 2,426 188.3 778 253.3 > 1,593 249.7 1,231 237.6 358 312.5 1,626 171.8 > 1,195 158.2 420 223.0 >Franklin 522 226.9 > 374 230.5 > 148 222.9 298 323.1 > 215 324.5 > 83 328.0 224 167.8 159 171.2 65 164.0Gaston 2,093 211.3 > 1,875 212.8 > 213 208.5 1,103 276.4 > 989 275.7 > 113 306.7 990 171.1 886 173.5 > 100 156.0Gates 129 213.1 71 187.0 58 257.7 72 270.2 41 256.6 31 306.5 57 171.4 30 139.4 27 220.9Graham 97 175.1 96 178.1 0 0.0 59 262.6 58 266.1 0 0.0 38 113.7 < 38 117.1 0 0.0Granville 553 227.5 > 340 210.3 211 260.2 318 313.9 > 198 272.9 118 393.5 235 173.3 142 160.9 93 199.9Greene 196 206.4 130 209.8 65 199.1 109 303.5 69 288.1 40 337.9 87 150.2 61 166.0 25 ~Guilford 3,849 182.3 < 2,879 174.7 < 937 215.6 < 1,940 229.3 < 1,436 215.7 < 481 293.5 < 1,909 153.4 < 1,443 149.5 456 171.4Halifax 712 218.0 > 349 199.2 336 235.6 373 284.5 > 166 231.9 188 342.7 339 173.5 183 175.5 148 170.6Harnett 872 217.3 > 663 206.8 > 200 263.4 465 287.7 > 341 261.4 123 425.1 > 407 172.8 322 173.1 77 163.3Haywood 748 187.0 740 187.9 6 ~ 385 227.0 < 382 227.9 ^ ~ 363 158.7 358 159.3 ^ ~Henderson 1,268 172.3 < 1,229 170.8 < 34 262.6 639 198.6 < 617 195.5 < 18 ~ 629 153.3 612 152.9 16 ~Hertford 321 237.0 > 123 201.9 196 275.2 > 168 320.4 > 66 267.0 101 379.8 153 190.6 57 164.0 95 218.6


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Hoke 294 241.2 > 164 254.2 > 114 249.2 162 314.5 > 91 306.8 62 343.5 132 189.7 73 204.3 52 196.9Hyde 80 226.8 61 249.0 19 ~ 46 323.7 36 344.3 10 ~ 34 162.1 25 ~ 9 ~Iredell 1,268 188.5 1,106 185.7 155 213.5 674 239.2 582 230.1 88 328.6 594 156.0 524 156.5 67 153.2Jackson 331 176.8 < 309 179.1 ^ ~ 165 206.9 < 156 212.7 0 0.0 166 158.1 153 158.2 ^ ~Johnston 1,117 200.6 955 201.6 157 194.1 < 607 271.8 507 265.1 > 97 314.6 510 158.4 448 165.2 60 121.1Jones 116 189.7 70 175.3 45 217.8 67 277.9 44 253.8 23 ~ 49 138.5 26 114.6 22 ~Lee 531 186.9 423 180.7 107 224.8 298 253.2 231 235.9 66 352.2 233 142.3 < 192 143.6 41 145.3Lenoir 740 216.9 > 460 206.7 277 234.0 397 302.1 > 244 277.2 > 152 356.8 343 169.5 216 168.4 125 168.6Lincoln 645 196.8 600 193.2 41 258.3 368 263.4 339 253.4 26 454.2 277 148.8 261 148.7 15 ~Macon 449 180.3 442 179.3 ^ ~ 248 226.1 244 224.3 ^ ~ 201 145.6 198 145.3 ^ ~Madison 260 204.6 258 204.9 ^ ~ 151 276.5 149 274.6 0 0.0 109 155.2 109 156.7 0 0.0Martin 335 220.4 196 214.5 138 229.1 172 308.5 > 104 313.6 > 67 307.4 163 176.2 92 164.7 71 191.7McDowell 496 201.8 481 204.4 11 ~ 269 262.4 261 267.8 7 ~ 227 158.0 220 159.2 ^ ~Mecklenburg 5,149 182.1 < 3,651 171.3 < 1,429 227.3 2,594 230.7 < 1,833 214.4 < 723 312.6 2,555 153.6 < 1,818 146.2 706 180.9Mitchell 224 199.8 223 200.5 0 0.0 129 287.2 128 286.4 0 0.0 95 141.2 95 142.6 0 0.0Montgomery 283 189.5 221 178.7 59 237.5 161 257.8 131 249.0 28 303.4 122 146.3 90 131.1 31 210.3Moore 1,174 195.5 1,023 188.8 146 243.4 615 233.5 < 521 215.2 < 92 392.6 559 166.0 502 168.3 54 150.6Nash 955 204.4 633 186.3 319 256.6 523 278.5 > 337 240.5 185 407.5 > 432 157.9 296 150.2 134 175.3New Hanover 1,737 194.3 1,425 186.5 305 245.1 867 232.6 < 731 225.4 134 291.6 870 170.4 694 161.4 171 221.3 >Northampton 330 223.7 > 140 192.3 188 250.3 192 327.1 > 74 233.0 117 431.1 > 138 164.4 66 172.9 71 155.7Onslow 954 217.3 > 803 226.2 > 137 187.2 < 515 277.6 441 283.4 > 69 248.7 < 439 175.7 362 183.9 > 68 154.0Orange 864 186.7 671 175.6 < 181 264.7 446 231.1 331 205.4 < 108 417.7 > 418 156.9 340 155.6 73 178.6Pamlico 169 184.3 140 193.2 28 145.1 < 96 249.7 82 261.8 13 ~ 73 146.7 58 150.9 15 ~Pasquotank 417 214.9 285 217.2 > 132 216.5 215 281.0 149 280.7 66 297.3 202 178.3 136 177.5 66 181.3Pender 487 197.7 380 197.9 106 197.5 284 264.9 229 256.8 55 290.4 203 150.9 151 149.4 51 162.0Perquimans 162 196.1 116 184.1 46 238.8 97 265.1 71 243.9 26 347.0 65 141.7 45 135.2 20 ~Person 436 220.0 > 304 205.9 131 264.0 237 299.8 > 161 267.7 75 404.1 199 172.2 143 167.8 56 187.1Pitt 1,189 213.3 > 712 187.7 475 274.2 > 610 277.2 > 365 241.2 244 375.2 579 175.6 > 347 157.2 231 214.9 >Polk 285 170.0 < 266 165.0 < 19 ~ 132 188.9 < 121 179.2 < 11 ~ 153 156.0 145 154.2 8 ~Randolph 1,353 198.2 1,262 195.3 87 267.1 722 255.9 675 252.7 46 357.0 631 161.1 587 158.7 41 205.5Richmond 526 209.4 391 205.2 131 225.9 271 265.9 201 258.0 68 299.4 255 174.5 190 171.0 63 184.3Robeson 1,205 225.8 > 554 229.5 > 321 265.1 > 628 289.3 > 302 294.7 > 170 371.6 577 185.6 > 252 183.9 > 151 203.8




Rockingham 1,178 215.5 > 966 212.2 > 210 234.2 632 289.2 > 522 283.1 > 110 332.1 546 171.6 444 169.0 100 182.2Rowan 1,379 187.9 1,177 182.6 193 228.0 763 249.0 654 243.8 104 291.1 616 145.5 < 523 140.2 89 184.4Rutherford 774 196.3 690 190.7 84 265.6 397 246.5 361 243.3 36 303.5 377 164.5 329 155.7 48 255.9 >Sampson 662 212.3 444 204.8 208 232.7 386 303.6 > 258 286.4 > 122 348.5 276 153.0 186 148.7 86 163.9Scotland 377 217.8 221 206.4 135 240.2 196 305.0 > 116 284.8 65 331.8 181 172.1 105 162.3 70 198.8Stanly 646 195.8 578 191.3 65 262.2 340 246.5 302 239.9 37 351.7 306 161.0 276 158.4 28 195.4Stokes 521 217.0 > 481 212.0 > 39 313.0 271 268.8 248 261.1 22 ~ 250 181.0 233 178.4 17 ~Surry 878 198.7 830 195.2 46 299.7 451 254.7 422 248.6 28 448.1 427 166.1 408 164.7 18 ~Swain 153 187.9 118 177.9 ^ ~ 81 229.6 60 210.0 0 0.0 72 155.5 58 155.6 0 0.0Transylvania 410 176.3 < 397 175.0 12 ~ 202 196.3 < 193 192.1 < 8 ~ 208 161.6 204 162.5 ^ ~Tyrrell 70 280.6 > 47 284.0 > 23 ~ 38 353.6 24 ~ 14 ~ 32 241.7 23 ~ 9 ~Union 1,059 192.0 911 186.7 145 248.9 552 239.9 483 236.9 67 283.2 507 161.9 428 155.0 78 228.3Vance 507 232.9 > 284 216.9 > 222 258.7 277 332.4 > 151 294.2 > 125 398.4 230 175.4 133 171.9 97 182.1Wake 4,177 176.6 < 3,215 170.5 < 912 220.0 2,098 220.1 < 1,611 209.1 < 461 299.8 2,079 150.9 < 1,604 147.4 451 176.8Warren 273 215.8 114 187.3 152 250.0 128 241.9 46 172.7 < 78 335.5 145 196.9 > 68 193.4 74 204.9Washington 179 216.1 93 185.8 86 266.1 101 289.2 56 258.8 45 341.1 78 166.7 37 134.0 41 217.8Watauga 333 170.1 < 327 168.9 < 6 ~ 180 212.2 < 175 208.7 0 0.0 153 140.1 152 141.0 ^ ~Wayne 1,188 219.3 > 775 206.6 > 411 254.8 646 295.2 > 435 279.6 > 211 342.9 542 172.3 340 159.5 200 205.3Wilkes 762 196.4 733 197.7 27 169.5 436 258.8 424 263.3 12 ~ 326 150.1 309 148.9 15 ~Wilson 810 205.6 520 194.2 289 231.9 424 272.1 265 244.9 159 340.9 386 166.4 255 164.3 130 171.0Yadkin 419 199.8 404 199.5 15 ~ 231 262.6 222 260.7 9 ~ 188 156.5 182 157.1 6 ~Yancey 199 158.4 < 196 157.7 < ^ ~ 99 182.5 < 97 181.5 < ^ ~ 100 141.9 99 141.7 ^ ~

Note: Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.*Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of deaths 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of deaths too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rate>Significantly higher than state rate.


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All Races* White Black

Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.North Carolina 28,057 �2�.7 22,4�� 23.2 5,�38 ��6.�Alamance 437 108.6 < 372 113.7 61 88.9 <Alexander 109 109.6 105 112.0 ^ ~Alleghany 35 88.3 < 35 89.6 < 0 0.0Anson 71 100.4 43 106.1 28 91.3Ashe 74 86.2 < 73 86.1 < ^ ~Avery 53 96.1 53 96.8 0 0.0Beaufort 178 118.5 133 117.6 45 118.2Bertie 78 124.0 32 122.2 46 126.1Bladen 105 107.6 66 109.0 36 101.3Brunswick 366 131.9 330 134.7 34 119.4Buncombe 848 121.4 796 122.7 48 108.7Burke 305 114.7 289 116.7 13 ~Cabarrus 421 113.4 371 114.0 44 104.1Caldwell 291 123.4 274 121.8 15 ~Camden 26 110.6 22 ~ ^ ~Carteret 292 137.7 275 137.2 17 ~Caswell 73 104.1 49 110.2 24 ~Catawba 510 121.7 484 126.2 19 ~Chatham 206 129.4 166 125.8 36 141.0Cherokee 89 94.0 < 88 95.5 < ^ ~Chowan 60 122.3 40 124.8 19 ~Clay 39 118.9 39 120.0 0 0.0Cleveland 363 125.3 315 133.3 47 88.8 <Columbus 172 105.0 < 128 111.7 40 86.6 <Craven 343 132.3 277 139.7 64 113.0Cumberland 813 119.8 474 115.7 288 119.2Currituck 53 94.1 < 47 90.5 < 6 ~Dare 111 112.4 108 112.1 ^ ~Davidson 477 109.5 < 439 110.5 < 36 98.1Davie 116 103.8 111 107.4 ^ ~Duplin 157 109.5 109 110.5 48 108.4


Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.Durham 735 130.4 444 127.6 277 133.6 >Edgecombe 238 148.4 > 107 144.1 130 152.8 >Forsyth 1,192 132.3 > 935 135.4 > 247 122.6Franklin 171 126.9 124 130.9 47 118.8Gaston 622 112.1 < 559 115.8 63 95.1Gates 25 ~ < 12 ~ < 13 ~Graham 16 ~ < 15 ~ < 0 0.0Granville 159 119.3 99 113.9 60 133.0Greene 65 126.1 40 121.9 25 ~Guilford 1,478 123.5 1,106 125.3 332 115.3Halifax 230 131.1 123 143.2 98 116.8Harnett 253 108.8 214 117.7 31 64.2 <Haywood 232 118.4 229 118.9 ^ ~Henderson 390 111.3 381 112.1 6 ~Hertford 97 131.9 41 131.5 54 132.3Hoke 79 102.5 43 112.6 32 109.2Hyde 20 ~ 15 ~ ^ ~Iredell 406 109.6 < 365 113.3 38 84.5 <Jackson 92 87.7 < 88 92.5 < ^ ~Johnston 415 124.1 345 123.8 67 127.7Jones 33 100.1 16 ~ < 17 ~Lee 197 127.4 166 134.0 31 104.0Lenoir 260 134.4 165 132.4 93 129.7Lincoln 224 121.4 216 124.4 7 ~Macon 136 107.0 135 106.6 ^ ~Madison 80 125.2 78 123.9 ^ ~Martin 99 119.9 61 129.2 38 109.6McDowell 152 112.8 143 110.4 7 ~Mecklenburg 2,186 123.3 1,644 130.0 > 487 106.4Mitchell 57 111.8 57 112.8 0 0.0Montgomery 82 105.1 66 104.9 15 ~Moore 401 144.6 > 356 147.6 > 45 136.4

North Carolina Breast Cancer Incidence, 200�-2005, Female, By Race and County


All Races* White BlackDeaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig.

North Carolina 6,026 25.6 4,458 23.6 �,490 34.0Alamance 108 25.6 89 25.5 19 ~


Alexander 22 ~ 20 ~ ^ ~Alleghany 11 ~ 11 ~ 0 0.0

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Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.Nash 357 136.0 > 248 134.7 107 135.3New Hanover 643 131.7 544 133.3 92 122.0Northampton 73 100.3 29 91.5 42 104.5Onslow 331 125.7 255 124.3 64 137.0Orange 403 148.1 > 333 150.4 > 54 131.1Pamlico 66 141.6 47 123.2 19 ~Pasquotank 127 120.8 76 110.1 50 141.1Pender 156 119.5 119 118.6 37 126.9Perquimans 61 151.9 44 146.8 17 ~Person 135 121.4 91 110.6 44 152.4Pitt 453 139.2 > 319 150.2 > 131 118.1Polk 92 128.2 91 133.4 ^ ~Randolph 433 115.0 412 116.6 17 ~Richmond 153 107.4 123 116.1 30 87.8Robeson 358 114.5 161 124.7 96 129.5Rockingham 339 117.1 276 116.8 60 114.5Rowan 433 113.3 380 115.4 47 96.8Rutherford 250 120.8 236 125.9 14 ~Sampson 184 110.6 129 114.1 49 98.6Scotland 107 104.9 68 113.9 31 92.2


Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.Stanly 209 119.3 187 118.4 20 ~Stokes 164 121.7 153 119.9 11 ~Surry 261 114.7 249 113.7 9 ~Swain 43 105.1 37 120.6 0 0.0Transylvania 112 98.4 < 111 101.2 < ^ ~Tyrrell 12 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Union 357 104.7 < 316 105.4 < 40 107.4Vance 152 122.5 97 135.9 55 100.0Wake 2,027 130.7 > 1,615 133.6 > 368 126.2Warren 73 114.4 28 89.8 44 141.2Washington 52 118.9 33 133.5 18 ~Watauga 140 136.1 138 136.4 ^ ~Wayne 377 122.3 238 115.9 136 138.2Wilkes 220 106.3 < 212 107.3 < 8 ~Wilson 286 129.8 192 136.2 94 121.8Yadkin 118 105.7 115 107.3 ^ ~Yancey 77 126.0 75 124.4 ^ ~

Note: Data exclude in situ cancers. Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of cases 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of cases too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rate>Significantly higher than state rate.

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Anson 22 ~ 13 ~ 9 ~Ashe 15 ~ 14 ~ ^ ~Avery 11 ~ 11 ~ 0 0.0Beaufort 46 29.2 31 26.0 15 ~Bertie 16 ~ 8 ~ 8 ~Bladen 43 41.5 > 28 43.1 > 15 ~Brunswick 65 23.3 57 23.2 8 ~Buncombe 182 24.3 164 23.4 18 ~Burke 72 24.9 68 25.2 ^ ~Cabarrus 92 24.6 78 23.6 14 ~Caldwell 51 20.8 48 20.7 ^ ~Camden ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Carteret 60 28.2 55 27.2 ^ ~Caswell 26 36.2 15 ~ 11 ~Catawba 107 25.0 99 25.1 8 ~Chatham 39 23.1 31 22.1 7 ~Cherokee 24 ~ 23 ~ ^ ~Chowan 10 ~ 6 ~ ^ ~Clay 11 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~Cleveland 84 27.2 70 26.5 11 ~Columbus 46 27.1 30 24.9 15 ~Craven 64 25.4 34 17.4 < 30 52.2Cumberland 192 29.0 98 24.3 90 38.0Currituck 10 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Dare 33 32.5 32 32.2 ^ ~Davidson 108 24.1 99 23.9 9 ~Davie 25 ~ 22 ~ ^ ~Duplin 48 32.7 29 28.4 19 ~Durham 143 24.9 90 24.0 53 25.6 <Edgecombe 62 37.4 > 25 ~ 37 43.1Forsyth 236 25.6 163 22.4 72 36.4Franklin 33 24.6 20 ~ 13 ~


Gaston 132 23.3 121 24.3 11 ~Gates 9 ~ ^ ~ 6 ~Graham ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Granville 39 29.2 23 ~ 16 ~Greene 19 ~ 14 ~ ^ ~Guilford 303 24.8 211 22.7 90 31.6Halifax 49 26.6 29 32.0 19 ~Harnett 64 27.2 48 25.9 14 ~Haywood 51 23.8 51 24.3 0 0.0Henderson 86 23.2 82 22.8 ^ ~Hertford 29 37.2 10 ~ 19 ~Hoke 19 ~ 8 ~ 10 ~Hyde 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Iredell 87 23.0 74 22.4 13 ~Jackson 30 29.1 26 27.3 ^ ~Johnston 80 24.0 63 22.5 17 ~Jones 8 ~ ^ ~ 7 ~Lee 20 ~ 15 ~ ^ ~Lenoir 68 34.7 > 32 25.8 36 49.5Lincoln 37 19.6 35 19.5 ^ ~Macon 33 25.0 33 25.2 0 0.0Madison 25 ~ 25 ~ 0 0.0Martin 23 ~ ^ ~ 18 ~McDowell 20 ~ 19 ~ ^ ~Mecklenburg 457 26.5 316 25.2 135 31.0Mitchell 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0Montgomery 16 ~ 12 ~ ^ ~Moore 69 20.9 65 22.6 ^ ~Nash 74 27.3 50 25.5 23 ~New Hanover 158 31.5 > 113 26.8 45 58.7 >Northampton 26 33.6 14 ~ 11 ~Onslow 61 23.3 46 22.6 15 ~

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Orange 69 25.6 50 22.6 17 ~Pamlico 14 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Pasquotank 37 34.3 21 ~ 16 ~Pender 31 22.9 20 ~ 11 ~Perquimans 14 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Person 20 ~ 11 ~ 9 ~Pitt 104 31.9 > 61 28.6 43 38.4Polk 18 ~ 16 ~ ^ ~Randolph 98 25.2 94 25.7 ^ ~Richmond 41 29.1 29 27.3 12 ~Robeson 92 29.7 36 26.1 23 ~Rockingham 75 24.0 54 20.9 21 ~Rowan 101 25.1 85 24.1 15 ~Rutherford 48 21.7 39 18.6 9 ~Sampson 50 28.0 26 21.4 23 ~Scotland 28 26.3 15 ~ 12 ~Stanly 52 28.7 46 27.8 ^ ~Stokes 39 28.9 36 28.0 ^ ~


Surry 75 30.5 68 28.1 6 ~Swain 15 ~ 14 ~ 0 0.0Transylvania 31 27.7 29 26.5 ^ ~Tyrrell 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Union 79 24.4 67 23.5 11 ~Vance 33 25.2 21 ~ 12 ~Wake 321 21.7 < 230 20.0 < 86 30.1Warren 25 ~ 8 ~ 15 ~Washington 17 ~ 8 ~ 9 ~Watauga 25 ~ 25 ~ 0 0.0Wayne 92 29.9 57 27.5 35 36.1Wilkes 42 19.1 < 41 19.5 ^ ~Wilson 64 28.8 29 20.4 35 45.5Yadkin 22 ~ 22 ~ 0 0.0Yancey 14 ~ 14 ~ 0 0.0

North Carolina Breast Cancer Mortality, 200�-2005, Female, By Race and County

Note: Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of deaths 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of deaths too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rateSource: North Carolina Central Cancer Registry



Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.North Carolina �,746 7.9 �,205 7.2 453 �0.�Alamance 31 8.7 21 ~ 10 ~Alexander ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Alleghany ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Anson 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Ashe ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Avery ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Beaufort 14 ~ 8 ~ 6 ~Bertie 7 ~ 0 0.0 7 ~Bladen 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Brunswick 17 ~ 14 ~ ^ ~Buncombe 35 5.6 30 5.3 ^ ~Burke 22 ~ 20 ~ ^ ~Cabarrus 22 ~ 14 ~ 8 ~Caldwell 24 ~ 22 ~ ^ ~Camden ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Carteret 14 ~ 14 ~ 0 0.0Caswell 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Catawba 28 7.2 21 ~ ^ ~Chatham 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Cherokee ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Chowan ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Clay ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Cleveland 28 10.7 18 ~ 9 ~Columbus 15 ~ 8 ~ 7 ~Craven 25 ~ 18 ~ 7 ~Cumberland 80 11.4 46 10.9 > 25 ~Currituck ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Dare 6 ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Davidson 29 7.2 27 7.5 ^ ~Davie 8 ~ 6 ~ ^ ~Duplin 15 ~ 7 ~ 8 ~


Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.Durham 44 7.5 < 23 ~ 18 ~Edgecombe 14 ~ 7 ~ 7 ~Forsyth 65 7.5 < 42 6.7 21 ~Franklin 12 ~ 6 ~ 6 ~Gaston 47 8.9 40 8.8 7 ~Gates ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Graham ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Granville 13 ~ 11 ~ ^ ~Greene ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Guilford 85 7.3 58 7.1 18 ~Halifax 22 ~ 14 ~ 8 ~Harnett 21 ~ 15 ~ ^ ~Haywood 19 ~ 19 ~ 0 0.0Henderson 15 ~ 15 ~ 0 0.0Hertford 8 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Hoke 9 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Hyde ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Iredell 27 7.7 23 ~ ^ ~Jackson ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Johnston 33 9.7 26 9.2 6 ~Jones ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Lee 7 ~ 6 ~ ^ ~Lenoir 23 ~ 11 ~ 11 ~Lincoln 16 ~ 15 ~ 0 0.0Macon ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Madison ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Martin 6 ~ 6 ~ 0 0.0McDowell 11 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Mecklenburg 124 6.5 66 5.1 48 9.3Mitchell 7 ~ 7 ~ 0 0.0Montgomery ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Moore 18 ~ 12 ~ 6 ~

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North Carolina Cervical Cancer Incidence, 200�-2005, By Race and County



Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.Nash 23 ~ 12 ~ 11 ~New Hanover 29 6.4 20 ~ 8 ~Northampton ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Onslow 22 ~ 18 ~ ^ ~Orange 18 ~ 14 ~ ^ ~Pamlico ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Pasquotank ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Pender 11 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~

Perquimans ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~

Person 10 ~ ^ ~ 6 ~Pitt 31 9.5 18 ~ 13 ~Polk ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Randolph 37 10.4 34 10.2 ^ ~Richmond 12 ~ 6 ~ 6 ~Robeson 38 12.4 > 15 ~ 8 ~Rockingham 31 11.6 22 ~ 7 ~Rowan 21 ~ 16 ~ ^ ~Rutherford 18 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0Sampson 23 ~ 12 ~ 11 ~Scotland 10 ~ ^ ~ 6 ~

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Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig. Cases Rate Sig.Stanly 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0Stokes 11 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~Surry 17 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0Swain ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Transylvania ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Tyrrell ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Union 19 ~ 17 ~ ^ ~Vance 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Wake 104 6.0 71 5.3 23 ~Warren ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Washington ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Watauga ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Wayne 24 ~ 12 ~ 10 ~Wilkes 13 ~ 13 ~ 0 0.0Wilson 13 ~ 6 ~ 6 ~Yadkin ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Yancey ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0

Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of cases 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of cases too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rate>Significantly higher than state rate.



Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig.Anson ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Ashe ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Avery ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Beaufort ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Bertie ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Bladen ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Brunswick 6 ~ 6 ~ 0 0.0Buncombe 14 ~ 12 ~ ^ ~Burke 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0Cabarrus ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Caldwell 6 ~ 6 ~ 0 0.0Camden 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0Carteret ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Caswell ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Catawba 11 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~Chatham ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Cherokee ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Chowan ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Clay 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0Cleveland 9 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Columbus ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Craven 8 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Cumberland 25 ~ 17 ~ 8 ~Currituck ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Dare ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Davidson 9 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~Davie 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Duplin 9 ~ ^ ~ 6 ~Durham 8 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Edgecombe 8 ~ ^ ~ 7 ~Forsyth 15 ~ 9 ~ 6 ~Franklin ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~


Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig.Gaston 16 ~ 12 ~ ^ ~Gates ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Graham 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0Granville ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Greene ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Guilford 29 2.4 21 ~ 7 ~Halifax 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Harnett ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Haywood ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Henderson ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Hertford ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Hoke ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Hyde ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Iredell 13 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~Jackson ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Johnston 8 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~Jones 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0Lee ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Lenoir 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Lincoln ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Macon ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Madison 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0Martin ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0McDowell ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Mecklenburg 42 2.3 22 ~ 20 ~Mitchell ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Montgomery 8 ~ 6 ~ ^ ~Moore 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Nash ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~New Hanover 9 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~Northampton ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Onslow 8 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~

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Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig.Orange ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Pamlico 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0Pasquotank ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Pender ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Perquimans ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Person ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Pitt 14 ~ ^ ~ 10 ~Polk ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Randolph 14 ~ 12 ~ ^ ~Richmond ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Robeson 16 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Rockingham 11 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~Rowan 11 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Rutherford 6 ~ 6 ~ 0 0.0Sampson 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Scotland ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Stanly ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Stokes ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0


Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig. Deaths Rate Sig.Surry 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0Swain ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Transylvania ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Tyrrell ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Union 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Vance ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Wake 34 2.1 19 ~ 14 ~Warren ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Washington ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Watauga ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Wayne ^ ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~Wilkes ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Wilson 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Yadkin ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Yancey ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0

Note: Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of deaths 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of deaths too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rateSource: North Carolina Central Cancer Registry

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North Carolina Colorectal Cancer Incidence, 200�-2005, By Race, Gender and CountyBoth Genders Male Female


North Carolina 20,240 48.6 �5,847 46.9 4,053 56.3 �0,28� 57.3 8,2�5 55.8 �,9�6 66.� 9,957 4�.9 7,63� 39.9 2,�36 49.9Alamance 368 49.7 295 47.7 68 58.0 197 63.6 169 64.9 24 ~ 171 39.6 126 34.6 44 61.7Alexander 76 42.8 71 41.9 ^ ~ 33 45.2 30 42.3 ^ ~ 43 43.4 41 43.8 ^ ~Alleghany 36 45.9 36 46.5 0 0.0 19 ~ 19 ~ 0 0.0 17 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0Anson 46 33.0 < 26 30.4 < 19 ~ 28 45.3 15 ~ 13 ~ 18 ~ 11 ~ 6 ~Ashe 70 39.7 69 39.6 ^ ~ 35 44.4 34 43.7 0 0.0 35 34.3 35 34.7 0 0.0Avery 42 38.3 42 38.9 0 0.0 20 ~ 20 ~ 0 0.0 22 ~ 22 ~ 0 0.0Beaufort 177 62.5 > 139 64.9 > 38 54.3 88 72.8 75 80.7 > 13 ~ 89 57.1 > 64 55.5 > 25 ~Bertie 81 69.9 > 38 74.3 > 43 68.2 33 66.3 16 ~ 17 ~ 48 72.3 > 22 ~ 26 67.2Bladen 88 48.3 52 44.7 35 55.9 42 57.3 27 55.0 15 ~ 46 45.0 25 ~ 20 ~Brunswick 265 49.2 236 49.2 27 51.5 146 57.5 135 58.7 11 ~ 119 41.7 101 40.4 16 ~Buncombe 565 43.9 < 516 42.9 < 47 64.2 265 49.5 < 244 48.5 < 20 ~ 300 39.8 272 38.3 27 64.4Burke 219 44.4 200 43.4 18 ~ 124 58.9 112 56.9 12 ~ 95 33.6 < 88 33.4 6 ~Cabarrus 315 48.2 268 46.0 45 68.0 166 60.7 148 60.7 18 ~ 149 39.7 120 36.2 27 65.2Caldwell 225 52.3 210 51.4 15 ~ 111 59.3 103 58.2 8 ~ 114 46.9 107 46.5 7 ~Camden 26 61.2 18 ~ 8 ~ 11 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~ 15 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~Carteret 209 51.1 194 50.0 14 ~ 114 60.8 105 58.1 8 ~ 95 43.2 89 42.8 6 ~Caswell 66 48.6 32 36.8 33 68.7 30 49.6 13 ~ 16 ~ 36 48.2 19 ~ 17 ~Catawba 381 50.4 346 49.6 30 61.2 191 59.6 171 57.8 18 ~ 190 44.5 175 44.6 12 ~Chatham 131 42.8 99 38.6 < 32 67.7 58 42.8 < 47 40.9 < 11 ~ 73 41.3 52 35.4 21 ~Cherokee 82 44.4 80 44.7 ^ ~ 39 47.8 39 48.9 0 0.0 43 42.7 41 42.1 ^ ~Chowan 46 47.3 34 49.0 12 ~ 21 ~ 19 ~ ^ ~ 25 ~ 15 ~ 10 ~Clay 32 42.1 32 42.4 0 0.0 21 ~ 21 ~ 0 0.0 11 ~ 11 ~ 0 0.0Cleveland 284 53.2 242 54.0 > 41 48.8 158 70.1 > 139 72.6 > 18 ~ 126 40.4 103 39.7 23 ~Columbus 128 41.9 95 43.4 31 38.8 < 70 54.2 55 58.3 15 ~ 58 32.1 < 40 31.3 16 ~Craven 268 54.8 220 56.7 > 46 48.1 150 68.3 126 69.9 > 23 ~ 118 43.9 94 45.5 23 ~Cumberland 595 53.3 > 351 49.6 211 57.4 283 58.4 181 57.8 94 59.9 312 49.1 > 170 42.7 117 55.8Currituck 39 38.4 37 40.0 ^ ~ 20 ~ 19 ~ 0 0.0 19 ~ 18 ~ ^ ~Dare 88 45.2 81 42.2 ^ ~ 54 57.3 53 57.5 0 0.0 34 34.0 28 28.1 < ^ ~Davidson 389 48.3 357 48.2 30 49.2 204 57.5 188 57.8 16 ~ 185 40.8 169 40.5 14 ~Davie 89 42.7 81 41.6 8 ~ 48 53.4 45 52.9 ^ ~ 41 35.6 36 33.5 ^ ~


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Duplin 115 44.0 81 44.2 32 41.8 60 54.8 41 52.2 19 ~ 55 34.7 40 37.4 13 ~Durham 459 47.1 277 43.7 173 53.0 211 52.3 130 48.9 74 57.6 248 42.8 147 38.8 99 50.0Edgecombe 140 49.6 74 52.2 66 47.1 64 56.6 38 65.1 26 47.9 76 46.1 36 43.8 40 47.8Forsyth 763 47.3 596 46.1 162 51.2 359 53.1 281 51.3 74 57.2 404 42.7 315 41.9 88 47.0Franklin 143 60.8 > 101 60.3 > 41 62.2 74 72.8 51 68.9 22 ~ 69 51.6 50 53.5 19 ~Gaston 536 53.4 > 465 52.1 > 67 64.7 275 65.0 245 64.2 > 29 77.3 261 45.5 220 43.6 38 58.7Gates 32 52.0 18 ~ 14 ~ 13 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~ 19 ~ 10 ~ 9 ~Graham 22 ~ 21 ~ 0 0.0 14 ~ 14 ~ 0 0.0 8 ~ 7 ~ 0 0.0Granville 159 64.3 > 93 57.2 64 77.2 > 84 73.1 53 66.8 30 85.3 75 55.8 > 40 45.8 34 73.9Greene 49 50.8 36 58.8 13 ~ 20 ~ 17 ~ ^ ~ 29 51.7 19 ~ 10 ~Guilford 1,020 47.9 750 45.7 245 54.4 490 53.8 373 52.8 111 59.6 529 43.0 376 39.9 134 50.3Halifax 175 53.5 93 52.4 79 54.6 82 60.6 43 58.5 38 65.1 93 47.6 50 46.7 41 47.5Harnett 228 55.3 172 52.2 54 68.9 121 68.5 90 62.0 29 92.0 107 45.4 82 44.2 25 ~Haywood 175 44.5 172 44.5 ^ ~ 84 48.3 81 47.4 ^ ~ 91 40.8 91 41.5 0 0.0Henderson 303 42.6 < 297 42.7 6 ~ 160 51.1 159 52.0 ^ ~ 143 36.4 138 35.8 ^ ~Hertford 94 68.6 > 38 60.8 56 77.9 > 40 71.4 18 ~ 22 ~ 54 68.1 > 20 ~ 34 80.5 >Hoke 63 50.7 31 49.4 26 53.5 28 54.9 15 ~ 11 ~ 35 50.1 16 ~ 15 ~Hyde 15 ~ 13 ~ ^ ~ 9 ~ 9 ~ 0 0.0 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Iredell 321 47.7 291 48.7 24 ~ 171 59.2 154 59.5 14 ~ 150 39.6 137 41.0 10 ~Jackson 92 48.8 89 51.7 0 0.0 50 60.2 48 63.5 0 0.0 42 39.4 41 41.9 0 0.0Johnston 264 46.0 212 43.4 50 60.3 146 58.4 125 58.6 21 ~ 118 36.5 87 31.9 < 29 59.4Jones 24 ~ 15 ~ 9 ~ 12 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~ 12 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~Lee 165 57.8 > 133 56.9 > 29 60.1 80 63.1 62 58.9 17 ~ 85 52.5 71 53.8 > 12 ~Lenoir 192 56.7 > 120 55.8 68 57.5 99 68.3 65 66.4 30 66.8 93 47.1 55 46.0 38 51.8Lincoln 175 53.4 170 54.8 ^ ~ 93 66.1 91 68.0 ^ ~ 82 43.7 79 44.6 ^ ~Macon 138 56.2 138 56.7 > 0 0.0 88 80.9 > 88 81.6 > 0 0.0 50 36.1 50 36.5 0 0.0Madison 48 38.6 42 33.9 < ^ ~ 26 46.9 23 ~ 0 0.0 22 ~ 19 ~ ^ ~Martin 95 63.5 > 55 60.4 39 64.8 46 75.3 31 80.6 14 ~ 49 57.3 24 ~ 25 ~McDowell 111 44.8 102 42.9 6 ~ 48 44.1 < 42 40.4 < ^ ~ 63 43.8 60 43.4 ^ ~Mecklenburg 1,317 45.0 < 943 43.3 < 339 50.8 658 52.6 < 466 49.4 < 174 64.9 659 39.2 477 38.2 165 41.4 <Mitchell 51 47.0 49 45.5 0 0.0 25 ~ 25 ~ 0 0.0 26 45.2 24 ~ 0 ~Montgomery 68 44.6 51 40.5 16 ~ 32 47.8 24 ~ 8 ~ 36 41.4 27 38.4 8 ~




Moore 309 51.9 256 47.3 52 87.1 > 162 61.3 132 55.0 29 120.6 > 147 44.2 124 40.7 23 66.0Nash 271 57.7 > 193 56.8 > 78 61.3 146 73.5 > 108 72.5 > 38 79.2 125 46.5 85 44.7 40 52.1New Hanover 366 40.8 < 292 38.2 < 71 56.5 189 49.0 < 157 46.9 < 32 67.2 177 34.7 < 135 31.5 < 39 50.5Northampton 66 45.0 23 ~ 43 57.5 36 61.4 13 ~ 23 ~ 30 33.1 10 ~ 20 ~Onslow 195 44.8 163 46.3 28 40.0 < 90 47.5 78 49.0 12 ~ 105 42.1 85 43.1 16 ~Orange 197 40.6 < 150 37.5 < 43 60.7 107 50.3 85 46.9 20 ~ 90 33.1 < 65 29.8 < 23 ~Pamlico 40 42.0 33 44.6 7 ~ 22 ~ 20 ~ ^ ~ 18 ~ 13 ~ ^ ~Pasquotank 125 64.9 > 78 60.6 > 46 75.0 60 74.7 38 68.1 22 ~ 65 56.4 > 40 51.7 24 ~Pender 106 41.5 82 40.6 24 ~ 53 43.1 < 39 39.0 < 14 ~ 53 39.1 43 41.2 10 ~Perquimans 56 68.3 > 39 61.1 17 ~ 37 100.3 > 27 90.3 10 ~ 19 ~ 12 ~ 7 ~Person 88 43.6 70 46.5 18 ~ 52 59.4 42 64.7 10 ~ 36 31.4 < 28 33.5 8 ~Pitt 297 52.4 171 44.5 126 71.9 > 149 61.9 90 53.6 59 83.8 147 45.2 81 37.2 66 63.6Polk 69 44.3 66 43.6 ^ ~ 35 52.7 33 50.7 ^ ~ 34 37.9 33 38.6 ^ ~Randolph 303 44.0 280 43.1 19 ~ 171 58.4 158 57.1 10 ~ 132 34.2 < 122 33.4 < 9 ~Richmond 136 55.0 104 56.5 32 55.8 76 71.7 54 69.0 22 ~ 60 40.2 50 45.3 10 ~Robeson 272 50.2 136 57.4 > 66 53.4 156 67.7 80 75.2 > 36 74.4 116 37.5 56 42.9 30 39.4Rockingham 326 59.5 > 274 60.1 > 48 53.9 164 71.7 > 139 72.5 > 24 ~ 162 51.6 > 135 51.9 > 24 ~Rowan 347 47.5 294 45.9 52 59.4 180 58.2 156 57.3 24 ~ 167 40.2 138 37.7 28 58.3Rutherford 240 61.8 > 209 58.6 > 31 96.8 > 115 71.4 > 101 68.0 14 ~ 125 55.9 > 108 52.1 > 17 ~Sampson 163 52.2 119 55.4 38 42.3 < 97 70.7 73 76.7 > 20 ~ 66 37.3 46 37.6 18 ~Scotland 90 51.3 54 51.3 30 51.2 45 64.3 27 66.3 17 ~ 45 42.3 27 42.7 13 ~Stanly 146 44.3 128 42.5 17 ~ 77 54.4 68 52.9 9 ~ 69 36.8 60 34.9 8 ~Stokes 115 47.3 107 46.5 7 ~ 49 42.5 < 47 43.0 < ^ ~ 66 48.1 60 46.4 ^ ~Surry 186 42.7 174 41.6 12 ~ 87 47.2 < 81 45.5 < 6 ~ 99 38.2 93 37.5 6 ~Swain 31 38.0 25 ~ 0 0.0 14 ~ 12 ~ 0 0.0 17 ~ 13 ~ 0 0.0Transylvania 85 37.3 < 83 37.6 < ^ ~ 50 49.5 49 50.1 ^ ~ 35 26.8 < 34 26.9 < 0 0.0Tyrrell 12 ~ 6 ~ 6 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Union 260 45.1 229 45.0 28 46.1 131 50.3 118 51.6 12 ~ 129 41.2 111 40.2 16 ~Vance 157 71.4 > 92 71.6 > 65 75.1 > 89 99.3 > 47 88.2 > 42 125.2 > 68 52.0 45 58.2 > 23 ~Wake 1,068 43.0 < 812 41.2 < 232 53.1 513 47.3 < 396 45.0 < 103 61.9 555 39.4 416 37.5 129 49.6Warren 73 58.2 29 50.5 44 74.9 30 50.7 9 ~ 21 ~ 43 62.2 > 20 ~ 23 ~Washington 48 59.6 32 66.8 16 ~ 22 ~ 17 ~ ^ ~ 26 56.7 15 ~ 11 ~

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Watauga 86 43.3 86 43.9 0 0.0 45 48.9 45 49.6 0 0.0 41 37.6 41 38.1 0 0.0Wayne 281 50.2 185 47.4 94 57.0 161 68.1 110 65.1 50 75.8 120 37.7 75 34.5 44 45.2Wilkes 162 42.1 153 41.8 7 ~ 84 48.3 82 49.3 ^ ~ 78 36.5 71 35.0 ^ ~Wilson 215 54.6 144 54.0 71 57.7 106 65.8 68 61.1 38 79.0 109 47.0 76 50.0 33 44.6Yadkin 114 55.0 109 54.5 ^ ~ 56 60.7 53 59.5 ^ ~ 58 49.9 56 50.2 ^ ~Yancey 61 49.5 56 45.9 ^ ~ 35 60.9 32 56.4 ^ ~ 26 39.5 24 ~ 0 0.0

Note: Data exclude in situ cancers. Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of cases 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of cases too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rate>Significantly higher than state rate. 14 ~ 21 ~ 11 ~ ^ ~ 8 ~ 24 ~ 11 ~ 13 ~Bladen 37 20.4 21 ~ 16 ~ 14 ~ 7 ~ 7 ~ 23 ~ 14 ~ 9 ~Brunswick 94 18.1 83 17.9 11 ~ 54 22.4 49 22.7 ^ ~ 40 14.4 34 13.7 6 ~Buncombe 219 16.8 199 16.2 19 ~ 92 18.1 < 83 17.3 8 ~ 127 16.4 116 15.9 11 ~Burke 92 18.5 86 18.5 ^ ~ 54 25.4 49 24.8 ^ ~ 38 12.8 37 13.4 ^ ~Cabarrus 99 15.1 < 85 14.5 14 ~ 51 18.6 47 19.2 ^ ~ 48 12.5 38 11.2 10 ~

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Caldwell 80 18.5 73 17.9 7 ~ 43 24.5 39 23.8 ^ ~ 37 14.8 34 14.4 ^ ~Camden 9 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Carteret 69 17.2 65 17.1 ^ ~ 35 19.7 33 19.1 ^ ~ 34 15.3 32 15.4 ^ ~Caswell 28 21.0 17 ~ 11 ~ 13 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~ 15 ~ 9 ~ 6 ~Catawba 148 19.7 136 19.5 12 ~ 79 26.5 74 27.0 ^ ~ 69 15.4 62 14.9 7 ~Chatham 55 17.2 46 17.1 9 ~ 26 19.3 23 ~ ^ ~ 29 15.0 23 ~ 6 ~Cherokee 42 22.9 39 22.1 ^ ~ 20 ~ 20 ~ 0 0.0 21 ~ 18 ~ ^ ~Chowan 21 ~ 19 ~ ^ ~ 10 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~ 11 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~Clay 12 ~ 12 ~ 0 0.0 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Cleveland 116 21.6 95 21.0 21 ~ 59 25.5 51 25.6 8 ~ 57 17.5 44 16.1 13 ~Columbus 52 17.1 35 16.0 15 ~ 25 ~ 20 ~ ^ ~ 27 14.8 15 ~ 10 ~Craven 123 25.9 > 90 24.1 > 32 35.3 67 31.8 > 51 30.4 > 16 ~ 56 20.8 39 19.2 16 ~Cumberland 203 18.6 121 17.3 78 22.0 104 22.8 69 24.4 35 21.4 < 99 15.6 52 12.8 43 21.8Currituck 17 ~ 16 ~ ^ ~ 9 ~ 9 ~ 0 0.0 8 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~Dare 25 ~ 25 ~ 0 0.0 15 ~ 15 ~ 0 0.0 10 ~ 10 ~ 0 0.0Davidson 136 17.2 123 16.9 12 ~ 69 20.7 64 20.7 ^ ~ 67 14.6 59 13.9 8 ~Davie 35 16.8 32 16.5 ^ ~ 19 ~ 17 ~ ^ ~ 16 ~ 15 ~ ^ ~Duplin 46 17.8 31 17.1 14 ~ 30 29.1 21 ~ 8 ~ 16 ~ 10 ~ 6 ~Durham 178 18.4 104 16.2 71 21.7 84 22.1 48 19.2 35 28.1 94 15.6 56 13.5 36 17.7Edgecombe 57 20.8 26 19.0 31 22.6 29 29.5 17 ~ 12 ~ 28 16.8 9 ~ 19 ~Forsyth 303 19.0 221 17.1 81 26.3 124 19.6 89 17.5 35 30.0 179 18.5 > 132 16.8 46 24.7Franklin 48 21.5 31 19.7 17 ~ 24 ~ 15 ~ 9 ~ 24 ~ 16 ~ 8 ~Gaston 180 18.2 160 18.2 20 ~ 97 24.4 87 24.2 10 ~ 83 13.9 73 13.9 10 ~Gates 9 ~ ^ ~ 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Graham 14 ~ 14 ~ 0 0.0 9 ~ 9 ~ 0 0.0 ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Granville 47 20.3 25 ~ 22 ~ 26 28.2 14 ~ 12 ~ 21 ~ 11 ~ 10 ~Greene 21 ~ 15 ~ 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ 16 ~ 12 ~ ^ ~Guilford 381 18.0 287 17.4 91 21.0 189 21.8 137 20.1 50 29.6 192 15.1 150 14.8 41 15.7 <Halifax 63 19.4 27 15.2 35 24.3 29 22.7 13 ~ 15 ~ 34 17.4 14 ~ 20 ~Harnett 86 21.7 63 19.7 23 ~ 40 24.8 27 19.8 13 ~ 46 19.3 36 19.4 10 ~Haywood 65 16.3 64 16.3 ^ ~ 36 21.3 35 21.0 ^ ~ 29 12.5 29 12.7 0 0.0Henderson 115 15.0 < 114 15.2 ^ ~ 56 16.9 < 55 16.9 ^ ~ 59 14.0 59 14.3 0 0.0

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Hertford 40 29.1 > 13 ~ 26 36.4 16 ~ 6 ~ 10 ~ 24 ~ 7 ~ 16 ~Hoke 22 ~ 12 ~ 9 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ 13 ~ 7 ~ 6 ~Hyde 9 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Iredell 124 18.6 106 17.9 17 ~ 60 20.5 51 19.4 9 ~ 64 16.7 55 16.3 8 ~Jackson 35 18.7 32 18.5 0 0.0 20 ~ 20 ~ 0 0.0 15 ~ 12 ~ 0 0.0Johnston 96 17.4 83 17.6 12 ~ 49 22.6 45 24.1 ^ ~ 47 14.3 38 13.7 8 ~Jones 13 ~ 12 ~ ^ ~ 8 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Lee 55 19.6 45 19.8 9 ~ 27 22.7 22 ~ ^ ~ 28 17.1 23 ~ ^ ~Lenoir 71 20.5 45 20.5 24 ~ 35 25.4 22 ~ 12 ~ 36 17.0 23 ~ 12 ~Lincoln 60 18.9 55 18.2 ^ ~ 30 23.0 26 20.6 ^ ~ 30 15.9 29 16.2 ^ ~Macon 48 18.8 46 18.1 ^ ~ 25 ~ 24 ~ 0 0.0 23 ~ 22 ~ ^ ~Madison 19 ~ 18 ~ ^ ~ 13 ~ 12 ~ 0 0.0 6 ~ 6 ~ 0 0.0Martin 42 28.0 > 24 ~ 17 ~ 17 ~ 10 ~ 6 ~ 25 ~ 14 ~ 11 ~McDowell 40 16.1 40 16.9 0 0.0 23 ~ 23 ~ 0 0.0 17 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0Mecklenburg 482 17.3 326 15.5 147 24.3 237 21.0 165 19.6 70 28.9 245 14.6 161 12.6 77 21.2Mitchell 21 ~ 21 ~ 0 0.0 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0 13 ~ 13 ~ 0 0.0Montgomery 33 22.1 27 22.0 6 ~ 17 ~ 13 ~ ^ ~ 16 ~ 14 ~ ^ ~Moore 117 19.8 99 18.7 16 ~ 57 22.6 48 21.3 9 ~ 60 17.7 51 16.6 7 ~Nash 96 20.6 65 19.2 31 25.9 52 28.6 35 26.4 17 ~ 44 16.0 30 14.9 14 ~New Hanover 147 16.6 108 14.3 < 38 30.4 68 19.2 52 16.6 16 ~ 79 15.3 56 13.0 22 ~Northampton 30 19.9 12 ~ 18 ~ 15 ~ ^ ~ 10 ~ 15 ~ 7 ~ 8 ~Onslow 68 16.0 53 15.5 13 ~ 33 16.6 29 17.4 ^ ~ 35 14.7 24 ~ 9 ~Orange 75 15.9 51 13.0 < 24 ~ 45 22.0 31 18.3 14 ~ 30 11.1 < 20 ~ 10 ~Pamlico 14 ~ 14 ~ 0 0.0 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0 6 ~ 6 ~ 0 0.0Pasquotank 39 20.2 26 20.2 13 ~ 11 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~ 28 25.1 > 19 ~ 9 ~Pender 39 15.8 29 15.2 10 ~ 19 ~ 16 ~ ^ ~ 20 ~ 13 ~ 7 ~Perquimans 16 ~ 9 ~ 7 ~ 11 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Person 45 22.3 34 22.4 11 ~ 27 32.2 21 ~ 6 ~ 18 ~ 13 ~ ^ ~Pitt 119 21.3 59 15.7 60 34.2 > 58 26.1 32 20.2 26 40.1 61 18.7 27 12.3 34 32.2Polk 29 15.5 26 14.3 ^ ~ 10 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~ 19 ~ 18 ~ ^ ~Randolph 136 20.1 126 19.6 10 ~ 67 25.0 60 23.7 7 ~ 69 17.5 66 17.7 ^ ~Richmond 59 23.4 42 22.3 17 ~ 30 29.2 23 ~ 7 ~ 29 20.0 19 ~ 10 ~

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Robeson 104 19.8 50 21.1 29 24.4 59 28.3 30 30.7 14 ~ 45 14.4 20 ~ 15 ~Rockingham 117 21.6 94 20.8 22 ~ 56 25.5 45 24.8 11 ~ 61 18.7 49 17.9 11 ~Rowan 122 16.5 103 15.7 18 ~ 63 20.7 55 20.5 8 ~ 59 13.3 48 11.9 10 ~Rutherford 92 23.4 > 74 20.5 18 ~ 35 22.3 28 19.2 7 ~ 57 24.6 > 46 21.7 > 11 ~Sampson 67 21.6 46 21.3 20 ~ 42 34.2 > 31 36.3 > 10 ~ 25 ~ 15 ~ 10 ~Scotland 35 20.1 19 ~ 14 ~ 17 ~ 9 ~ 7 ~ 18 ~ 10 ~ 7 ~Stanly 52 15.8 46 15.2 6 ~ 30 21.8 26 21.0 ^ ~ 22 ~ 20 ~ ^ ~Stokes 48 20.2 44 19.6 ^ ~ 17 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0 31 22.1 27 20.3 ^ ~Surry 55 12.4 < 53 12.5 < ^ ~ 30 16.3 28 15.6 ^ ~ 25 ~ 25 ~ 0 0.0Swain 14 ~ 10 ~ 0 0.0 7 ~ 6 ~ 0 0.0 7 ~ ^ ~ 0 0.0Transylvania 25 ~ 24 ~ ^ ~ 16 ~ 15 ~ ^ ~ 9 ~ 9 ~ 0 0.0Tyrrell 9 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ 6 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ ^ ~Union 94 17.2 79 16.5 14 ~ 49 20.8 41 19.7 7 ~ 45 14.6 38 14.1 7 ~Vance 59 27.6 > 32 25.5 27 31.7 31 39.0 > 18 ~ 13 ~ 28 21.0 14 ~ 14 ~Wake 354 15.3 < 257 14.1 < 93 22.8 163 16.9 < 118 15.0 < 43 29.5 191 13.9 139 12.8 50 20.0Warren 36 29.1 > 11 ~ 24 ~ 18 ~ 6 ~ 11 ~ 18 ~ ^ ~ 13 ~Washington 22 ~ 10 ~ 12 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ 13 ~ ^ ~ 8 ~Watauga 29 15.1 29 15.3 0 0.0 13 ~ 13 ~ 0 0.0 16 ~ 16 ~ 0 0.0Wayne 118 22.1 78 21.3 39 24.5 61 30.2 44 31.2 > 17 ~ 57 18.2 34 16.1 22 ~Wilkes 81 20.6 76 20.3 ^ ~ 48 27.8 45 27.6 ^ ~ 33 14.9 31 14.7 ^ ~Wilson 63 16.1 33 12.1 < 30 24.2 34 21.1 17 ~ 17 ~ 29 12.1 16 ~ 13 ~Yadkin 37 18.0 35 17.6 ^ ~ 21 ~ 19 ~ ^ ~ 16 ~ 16 ~ 0 0.0Yancey 22 ~ 22 ~ 0 0.0 7 ~ 7 ~ 0 0.0 15 ~ 15 ~ 0 0.0

Note: Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of deaths 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of deaths too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rate>Significantly higher than state rate.


North Carolina Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence, 200�-2005, By Race, Gender and CountyBoth Genders Male Female


North Carolina 30,9�4 73.8 25,545 74.9 4,957 69.0 �8,082 �00.9 �4,689 99.3 3,�64 ��0.3 �2,832 54.4 �0,856 57.2 �,793 42.2Alamance 564 76.5 469 75.8 91 77.9 339 109.7 288 110.2 50 104.5 225 54.4 181 52.6 41 59.8Alexander 154 83.2 147 83.9 7 ~ 93 112.5 89 113.7 ^ ~ 61 61.2 58 61.6 ^ ~Alleghany 58 70.9 58 71.8 0 0.0 29 79.7 29 80.7 0 0.0 29 64.3 29 65.2 0 0.0Anson 89 63.8 57 65.3 32 59.8 55 88.4 29 74.3 26 112.1 34 45.2 28 60.3 6 ~Ashe 120 67.4 118 67.0 ^ ~ 72 92.5 72 93.3 0 0.0 48 47.2 46 45.7 ^ ~Avery 91 82.4 91 83.3 0 0.0 47 96.5 47 97.8 0 0.0 44 73.4 44 73.9 0 0.0Beaufort 237 80.5 188 84.0 48 70.6 142 109.0 109 107.4 32 114.6 95 57.0 79 62.5 16 ~Bertie 86 73.6 49 94.7 37 59.4 53 111.0 26 125.9 27 105.1 33 48.4 23 ~ 10 ~Bladen 140 76.2 89 75.5 48 77.4 106 134.3 > 60 115.6 43 172.4 > 34 32.7 < 29 44.4 ^ ~Brunswick 458 81.5 423 83.5 > 34 64.1 266 98.9 245 100.0 21 ~ 192 66.0 > 178 68.3 > 13 ~Buncombe 933 73.2 875 73.4 55 75.8 502 92.7 469 92.2 33 111.4 431 59.8 406 60.6 22 ~Burke 379 75.4 357 76.1 22 ~ 231 105.6 217 106.4 14 ~ 148 52.4 140 53.2 8 ~Cabarrus 524 79.9 474 81.1 45 68.1 311 112.5 280 112.0 27 109.5 213 57.7 194 59.5 18 ~Caldwell 357 80.8 343 81.5 14 ~ 206 110.6 197 111.3 9 ~ 151 60.4 146 61.3 ^ ~Camden 37 90.7 32 98.1 ^ ~ 24 ~ 19 ~ ^ ~ 13 ~ 13 ~ 0 0.0Carteret 319 75.5 303 75.6 15 ~ 163 86.7 < 156 87.1 7 ~ 156 68.0 > 147 67.7 8 ~Caswell 103 75.6 68 77.1 35 72.6 73 125.4 46 120.5 27 134.5 30 39.8 < 22 ~ 8 ~Catawba 556 73.0 515 73.0 34 71.7 309 98.5 290 99.3 17 ~ 247 57.2 225 56.5 17 ~Chatham 175 56.7 < 145 56.1 < 27 56.4 106 78.5 < 86 74.7 < 19 ~ 69 40.2 < 59 41.1 < 8 ~Cherokee 149 79.3 143 77.9 ^ ~ 93 109.6 90 108.5 0 0.0 56 56.6 53 55.2 ^ ~Chowan 61 61.6 46 64.0 15 ~ 39 93.0 26 83.0 13 ~ 22 ~ 20 ~ ^ ~Clay 41 54.1 < 41 54.6 < 0 0.0 28 81.3 28 81.9 0 0.0 13 ~ 13 ~ 0 0.0Cleveland 434 80.0 384 84.1 > 48 56.3 260 113.6 232 118.5 > 27 84.9 174 57.3 152 60.5 21 ~Columbus 238 76.6 175 79.1 58 71.4 156 121.7 > 115 125.4 > 39 119.8 82 46.6 60 48.0 19 ~Craven 436 87.7 > 360 90.5 > 73 76.0 226 103.2 182 100.8 42 111.9 210 76.5 > 178 82.4 > 31 55.0Cumberland 866 76.1 623 84.8 > 208 55.3 < 519 108.5 358 113.8 > 140 90.7 < 347 53.6 265 64.4 68 30.8 <Currituck 67 65.0 63 66.4 ^ ~ 42 90.4 39 88.2 ^ ~ 25 ~ 24 ~ ^ ~Dare 134 73.7 131 73.7 ^ ~ 78 91.7 77 92.3 ^ ~ 56 57.6 54 56.9 ^ ~Davidson 691 84.8 > 640 85.2 > 48 80.7 403 112.3 > 370 110.9 31 124.5 288 64.3 > 270 65.9 > 17 ~Davie 144 67.7 136 68.4 8 ~ 92 96.9 85 95.7 7 ~ 52 44.9 51 47.7 ^ ~Duplin 165 62.5 < 127 67.1 36 48.0 < 98 87.0 76 90.2 22 ~ 67 44.2 51 47.6 14 ~

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Durham 707 74.0 448 71.8 252 78.9 375 95.0 229 87.2 < 143 115.1 332 59.7 219 61.1 109 56.7 >Edgecombe 224 80.1 132 92.0 > 92 68.1 154 139.8 > 90 147.2 > 64 129.0 70 42.7 < 42 53.7 28 33.9Forsyth 1,268 78.5 > 995 76.9 269 84.4 > 706 105.0 558 102.4 146 116.7 562 60.7 > 437 59.6 123 64.4 >Franklin 185 77.6 152 90.4 > 33 48.2 < 109 107.2 88 124.2 21 ~ 76 57.3 64 68.6 12 ~Gaston 919 91.0 > 845 93.9 > 68 65.3 534 126.6 > 501 131.9 > 32 80.5 < 385 66.9 > 344 67.8 > 36 55.8Gates 32 52.5 < 18 ~ 14 ~ 20 ~ 11 ~ 9 ~ 12 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~Graham 33 58.6 33 60.3 0 0.0 21 ~ 21 ~ 0 0.0 12 ~ 12 ~ 0 0.0Granville 229 92.6 > 166 100.9 > 62 75.7 146 133.5 > 105 137.9 > 40 121.3 83 61.6 61 69.5 22 ~Greene 59 62.5 44 71.0 14 ~ 39 100.5 30 115.5 9 ~ 20 ~ 14 ~ ^ ~Guilford 1,508 71.2 1,158 70.4 < 335 75.5 837 95.4 631 91.3 < 197 113.7 671 55.3 527 56.9 138 51.7 >Halifax 215 65.6 117 66.7 93 64.7 131 96.8 65 88.2 63 112.3 84 43.9 < 52 51.3 30 35.0Harnett 324 78.4 260 78.9 60 75.8 215 121.3 > 165 116.8 49 147.4 109 47.3 95 52.5 11 ~Haywood 292 72.8 290 73.5 ^ ~ 151 85.7 < 150 86.2 ^ ~ 141 63.2 140 63.8 0 0.0Henderson 499 68.6 484 68.1 < 13 ~ 249 76.7 < 241 75.9 < 7 ~ 250 62.7 > 243 62.3 6 ~Hertford 84 60.9 34 52.7 < 50 70.6 54 94.4 18 ~ 36 130.8 30 37.6 < 16 ~ 14 ~Hoke 115 89.0 72 103.3 > 33 70.8 82 141.6 > 48 149.3 > 27 131.3 33 46.4 24 ~ 6 ~Hyde 15 ~ 11 ~ ^ ~ 7 ~ ^ ~ ^ ~ 8 ~ 7 ~ ^ ~Iredell 471 69.0 426 70.4 38 50.5 < 268 89.2 < 241 89.7 26 83.0 203 53.4 185 55.3 12 ~Jackson 115 60.0 < 109 62.0 < ^ ~ 58 69.5 < 54 70.6 < 0 0.0 57 54.9 55 58.0 ^ ~Johnston 460 79.8 394 80.3 63 75.9 286 116.2 > 237 112.2 47 137.9 174 53.5 157 57.2 16 ~Jones 54 85.4 33 80.5 21 ~ 39 148.7 26 137.5 13 ~ 15 ~ 7 ~ 8 ~Lee 236 81.6 194 80.7 41 85.2 130 103.2 103 97.3 27 136.8 106 65.3 91 68.1 14 ~Lenoir 264 75.6 185 80.6 78 66.2 171 119.1 116 118.5 54 121.2 93 45.8 69 54.1 24 ~Lincoln 260 76.8 246 76.7 14 ~ 163 110.4 151 107.9 12 ~ 97 51.4 95 53.3 ^ ~Macon 146 60.0 < 144 59.7 < ^ ~ 83 76.7 < 81 75.5 < ^ ~ 63 46.7 63 47.1 0 0.0Madison 104 82.4 98 78.1 6 ~ 70 122.2 66 116.6 0 0.0 34 51.1 32 48.1 ^ ~Martin 101 65.7 78 84.9 22 ~ 63 109.0 49 143.1 > 14 ~ 38 42.2 29 55.3 8 ~McDowell 203 81.5 198 83.0 ^ ~ 117 108.3 114 110.8 ^ ~ 86 62.4 84 63.7 ^ ~Mecklenburg 1,685 59.6 < 1,238 58.3 < 431 66.3 950 79.9 < 684 75.8 < 260 102.2 735 45.4 < 554 45.9 < 171 44.2Mitchell 76 67.5 72 64.7 0 0.0 45 89.3 42 83.8 0 0.0 31 49.5 30 48.4 0 0.0Montgomery 115 76.4 94 75.7 21 ~ 72 108.0 61 111.4 11 ~ 43 51.8 33 48.4 10 ~Moore 495 82.5 > 434 80.4 58 98.1 > 276 103.9 239 98.3 37 151.3 219 65.7 > 195 66.2 21 ~


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Nash 329 68.7 235 67.3 91 69.7 197 97.5 132 88.8 64 120.9 132 49.0 103 53.5 27 35.0New Hanover 694 76.8 607 78.5 80 63.6 383 97.8 339 99.5 41 79.9 < 311 61.9 > 268 63.2 39 52.0Northampton 76 51.7 < 33 46.6 < 42 56.0 52 82.2 19 ~ 32 110.7 24 ~ < 14 ~ 10 ~Onslow 445 97.9 > 381 103.4 > 58 78.6 261 133.9 > 221 135.3 > 38 130.6 184 72.1 > 160 79.4 > 20 ~Orange 312 67.6 260 68.5 46 66.2 162 81.5 < 124 75.1 < 34 124.5 150 58.1 136 64.5 12 ~Pamlico 59 62.4 51 67.7 8 ~ 38 91.0 32 89.5 6 ~ 21 ~ 19 ~ ^ ~Pasquotank 124 64.3 88 67.3 36 59.8 83 104.6 56 103.6 27 113.1 41 35.5 < 32 41.7 < 9 ~Pender 198 76.8 165 81.3 32 59.2 117 99.4 97 99.8 19 ~ 81 58.2 68 64.2 13 ~Perquimans 51 59.1 44 67.6 7 ~ 33 83.1 28 89.3 ^ ~ 18 ~ 16 ~ ^ ~Person 139 68.9 104 68.8 32 63.3 81 95.7 58 90.3 21 ~ 58 51.1 46 54.5 11 ~Pitt 412 73.1 284 73.6 125 72.1 262 112.2 171 105.1 89 131.2 150 46.2 < 113 52.2 36 33.9Polk 73 47.9 < 70 48.1 < ^ ~ 45 66.5 < 42 64.8 < ^ ~ 28 33.1 < 28 34.8 < 0 0.0Randolph 526 75.1 494 74.6 28 85.3 318 103.4 298 102.0 19 ~ 208 53.8 196 53.7 9 ~Richmond 238 92.8 > 177 90.5 > 57 98.6 > 131 121.8 97 117.3 31 129.4 107 72.5 > 80 71.3 26 76.7 >Robeson 476 86.3 > 251 102.8 > 103 82.6 286 123.5 > 141 135.4 > 68 136.6 190 60.6 110 81.2 > 35 47.5Rockingham 509 93.2 > 443 97.6 > 65 72.2 294 127.7 > 254 130.6 > 39 110.2 215 69.4 > 189 74.2 > 26 48.3Rowan 551 75.6 484 75.6 62 72.9 333 105.3 288 103.7 40 109.0 218 53.8 196 55.4 22 ~Rutherford 270 69.5 250 70.4 17 ~ 171 101.5 164 106.1 6 ~ 99 46.0 86 44.0 < 11 ~Sampson 238 74.7 185 83.2 47 51.9 < 156 111.9 117 118.7 34 87.2 82 45.7 68 55.2 13 ~Scotland 141 78.9 96 86.9 33 58.6 89 126.5 56 124.9 25 ~ 52 50.2 40 64.3 8 ~Stanly 252 76.4 227 75.0 22 ~ 144 103.5 133 104.5 10 ~ 108 60.1 94 57.2 12 ~Stokes 197 79.2 180 76.3 16 ~ 116 108.5 106 105.2 9 ~ 81 59.3 74 57.3 7 ~Surry 378 85.9 > 363 86.0 > 14 ~ 231 124.6 > 221 124.1 > 10 ~ 147 60.0 142 60.5 ^ ~Swain 50 59.9 40 61.0 0 0.0 24 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0 26 57.0 23 ~ 0 0.0Transylvania 142 59.9 < 139 60.4 < ^ ~ 83 77.9 < 82 79.1 < ^ ~ 59 44.8 57 44.7 < ^ ~Tyrrell 20 ~ 18 ~ ^ ~ 12 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~ 8 ~ 8 ~ 0 0.0Union 380 66.4 < 340 66.7 < 39 67.0 231 92.6 207 92.9 24 ~ 149 47.0 133 47.4 < 15 ~Vance 212 95.7 > 136 102.2 > 76 86.9 131 152.2 > 80 155.1 > 51 149.7 81 63.2 56 75.2 25 ~Wake 1,455 60.3 < 1,181 61.6 < 259 59.2 < 783 75.1 < 609 72.8 < 166 95.1 672 49.6 < 572 53.4 93 36.7Warren 78 61.5 44 69.5 33 54.5 47 87.7 23 ~ 23 ~ 31 43.2 21 ~ 10 ~Washington 63 75.0 39 78.2 24 ~ 41 106.5 24 ~ 17 ~ 22 ~ 15 ~ 7 ~Watauga 118 59.9 < 117 60.1 < ^ ~ 74 82.5 73 82.5 0 0.0 44 41.6 < 44 42.1 < 0 0.0


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Wayne 425 75.5 308 78.0 116 69.9 272 117.1 > 197 117.2 > 74 113.1 153 48.0 111 51.4 42 42.7Wilkes 288 73.7 277 74.1 11 ~ 188 107.6 182 108.7 6 ~ 100 46.8 95 46.7 < ^ ~Wilson 307 77.1 213 78.7 93 72.6 183 111.6 117 103.9 66 127.5 124 53.6 96 62.1 27 35.6Yadkin 146 68.1 140 67.7 6 ~ 101 109.4 96 108.4 ^ ~ 45 38.0 < 44 38.5 < ^ ~Yancey 86 68.4 85 68.0 ^ ~ 55 98.0 55 99.3 0 0.0 31 46.4 30 44.6 ^ ~

Note: Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.* Includes White, Black and other races^ Number of cases 5 or less not reported due to confidentiality issues~ Number of cases too small (25 or less) to calculate reliable rate>Significantly higher than state rate. 161 73.0 > 45 66.2 138 109.5 > 103 104.8 > 35 126.3 68 40.6 58 46.3 10 ~Bertie 83 69.2 45 80.8 38 60.2 55 116.5 27 128.4 28 110.4 28 39.1 18 ~ 10 ~Bladen 124 67.9 80 67.7 40 64.8 90 117.1 > 56 109.9 31 128.7 34 33.3 24 ~ 9 ~Brunswick 356 63.2 327 64.8 29 54.7 221 83.4 201 83.8 20 ~ 135 45.9 126 48.0 9 ~Buncombe 754 58.9 709 59.2 41 56.2 427 79.3 399 78.9 25 ~ 327 44.6 310 45.4 16 ~Burke 330 66.2 312 67.0 17 ~ 200 96.3 188 97.1 12 ~ 130 46.3 124 47.1 ^ ~Cabarrus 420 64.1 377 64.5 39 58.7 258 93.7 237 94.9 18 ~ 162 43.4 140 42.5 21 ~Caldwell 296 67.4 284 67.9 12 ~ 194 104.2 > 185 104.5 > 9 ~ 102 41.0 99 41.8 ^ ~Camden 36 90.3 > 33 105.4 > ^ ~ 24 ~ 21 ~ ^ ~ 12 ~ 12 ~ 0 0.0


North Carolina Lung and Bronchus Cancer Mortality, 200�-2005, By Race, Gender and CountyBoth Genders Male Female


Carteret 278 66.7 266 67.6 11 ~ 152 83.5 144 83.3 7 ~ 126 54.7 > 122 56.2 > ^ ~Caswell 103 75.2 > 70 80.1 > 33 68.0 74 125.0 > 49 130.9 > 25 ~ 29 38.3 21 ~ 8 ~Catawba 451 59.5 423 60.2 26 52.5 253 81.8 236 82.3 17 ~ 198 46.3 187 47.3 9 ~Chatham 159 51.5 < 133 51.4 25 ~ 112 83.2 92 80.4 19 ~ 47 26.6 < 41 28.0 < 6 ~Cherokee 139 74.2 > 133 72.8 > ^ ~ 89 104.7 86 103.7 0 0.0 50 50.9 47 49.3 ^ ~Chowan 57 58.2 39 54.5 18 ~ 40 94.3 23 ~ 17 ~ 17 ~ 16 ~ ^ ~Clay 46 59.9 46 60.3 0 0.0 29 82.4 29 83.0 0 0.0 17 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0Cleveland 328 60.5 289 63.2 39 46.8 202 89.2 178 91.8 24 ~ 126 41.3 111 43.5 15 ~Columbus 224 72.2 > 169 76.3 > 52 64.9 152 117.5 > 110 117.9 > 39 123.2 72 40.7 59 48.3 13 ~Craven 314 63.1 249 62.5 63 67.2 164 75.8 129 72.3 34 95.4 150 53.9 > 120 54.8 > 29 51.3Cumberland 683 61.6 490 67.9 > 174 48.9 < 392 85.0 269 88.9 113 76.0 < 291 45.7 221 53.8 > 61 29.5Currituck 75 69.7 69 70.2 ^ ~ 47 89.7 43 87.7 ^ ~ 28 50.7 26 52.6 ^ ~Dare 125 70.4 121 69.8 ^ ~ 79 93.5 76 92.1 ^ ~ 46 49.4 45 49.4 ^ ~Davidson 547 67.8 > 509 68.4 > 37 62.3 322 92.0 300 92.4 22 ~ 225 50.1 > 209 50.6 > 15 ~Davie 104 49.1 < 98 49.5 < 6 ~ 66 71.2 60 69.3 6 ~ 38 32.5 38 35.0 0 0.0Duplin 148 56.3 110 58.9 38 50.4 99 90.1 72 87.7 27 95.3 49 31.8 < 38 35.1 11 ~Durham 587 62.1 369 58.9 215 70.1 > 324 84.4 197 75.6 124 107.1 263 47.2 172 46.9 91 48.9 >Edgecombe 183 65.3 112 78.6 > 71 52.7 123 111.9 > 73 121.1 > 50 99.6 60 36.4 39 50.0 21 ~Forsyth 949 58.9 740 57.2 206 66.8 538 81.5 436 81.0 101 84.4 411 44.0 304 40.8 105 56.4 >Franklin 161 69.1 125 75.9 > 36 54.5 99 100.6 76 109.3 > 23 ~ 62 47.0 49 52.8 13 ~Gaston 716 71.5 > 663 74.2 > 51 49.6 427 102.3 > 397 105.6 > 29 73.9 289 49.9 > 266 52.0 > 22 ~Gates 43 70.4 29 76.4 14 ~ 28 106.2 16 ~ 12 ~ 15 ~ 13 ~ ^ ~Graham 30 53.5 30 54.9 0 0.0 19 ~ 19 ~ 0 0.0 11 ~ 11 ~ 0 0.0Granville 175 71.0 > 120 72.6 55 67.6 116 110.5 > 78 103.4 38 122.7 59 43.7 42 47.6 17 ~Greene 59 62.5 40 63.5 18 ~ 45 123.0 31 127.2 14 ~ 14 ~ 9 ~ ^ ~Guilford 1,140 54.0 < 873 52.8 < 261 60.3 646 75.6 < 490 72.6 < 151 89.5 494 40.0 383 40.0 110 42.2Halifax 203 61.2 103 56.7 91 63.1 123 91.1 56 75.6 62 111.1 80 39.5 47 40.9 29 32.8Harnett 276 68.3 > 224 68.9 49 66.6 181 108.1 > 142 105.6 > 39 128.8 95 40.9 82 44.5 10 ~Haywood 246 60.3 244 60.8 ^ ~ 135 77.0 134 77.2 ^ ~ 111 48.2 110 48.5 0 0.0Henderson 367 49.8 < 352 48.6 < 13 ~ 194 59.4 < 188 58.7 < ^ ~ 173 42.7 164 41.0 8 ~Hertford 76 55.7 31 50.5 45 63.0 54 96.6 21 ~ 33 116.9 22 ~ 10 ~ 12 ~Hoke 98 79.6 > 59 89.6 > 31 68.1 62 112.4 37 116.0 20 ~ 36 52.1 22 ~ 11 ~

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Hyde 20 ~ 16 ~ ^ ~ 13 ~ 10 ~ ^ ~ 7 ~ 6 ~ ^ ~Iredell 385 56.8 353 58.8 32 44.7 231 80.3 207 79.8 24 ~ 154 40.5 146 43.5 8 ~Jackson 90 47.8 < 84 48.5 < ^ ~ 51 62.5 < 47 63.0 < 0 0.0 39 38.3 37 39.1 ^ ~Johnston 366 65.5 322 67.5 44 55.2 235 99.9 > 202 99.6 > 33 103.7 131 41.2 120 44.7 11 ~Jones 38 61.6 23 ~ 15 ~ 26 107.2 15 ~ 11 ~ 12 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~Lee 170 59.1 145 61.0 25 ~ 105 84.3 85 82.1 20 ~ 65 40.0 60 45.1 ^ ~Lenoir 211 60.6 145 62.5 65 54.7 134 97.7 81 85.8 53 120.4 77 37.6 64 49.1 12 ~Lincoln 209 62.2 193 60.9 14 ~ 139 95.7 127 93.0 10 ~ 70 37.6 66 37.5 ^ ~Macon 126 51.5 123 50.8 < ^ ~ 72 66.4 < 71 66.1 < ^ ~ 54 38.9 52 38.0 ^ ~Madison 81 64.5 81 64.9 0 0.0 52 93.0 52 93.6 0 0.0 29 42.1 29 42.4 0 0.0Martin 89 58.1 56 60.5 33 55.0 58 97.6 38 106.7 20 ~ 31 33.9 18 ~ 13 ~McDowell 165 66.8 159 67.2 ^ ~ 102 97.3 98 98.5 ^ ~ 63 44.3 61 44.7 ^ ~Mecklenburg 1,394 49.9 < 1,002 47.7 < 379 59.5 801 68.8 < 556 62.8 < 236 97.4 593 36.7 < 446 36.9 < 143 37.0Mitchell 75 66.4 74 66.0 0 0.0 49 102.0 48 100.6 0 0.0 26 38.3 26 38.6 0 0.0Montgomery 86 57.0 65 52.1 21 ~ 55 81.2 45 79.8 10 ~ 31 38.0 20 ~ 11 ~Moore 361 59.7 317 58.0 43 72.2 204 77.1 171 70.3 < 32 130.8 157 45.8 146 48.1 11 ~Nash 264 56.4 186 54.3 77 62.9 166 86.0 107 74.6 58 121.1 98 36.0 79 40.7 19 ~New Hanover 552 61.3 483 62.6 68 54.4 307 79.4 272 80.6 35 71.2 < 245 48.3 > 211 49.2 33 43.8Northampton 81 54.8 38 50.3 42 56.4 53 86.8 21 ~ 31 108.5 28 34.0 17 ~ 11 ~Onslow 338 75.9 > 297 82.2 > 37 50.2 202 106.1 > 174 108.7 > 27 92.7 136 54.3 > 123 62.0 > 10 ~Orange 246 53.8 198 52.8 47 67.8 125 65.2 < 94 59.9 < 30 109.6 121 46.8 104 49.3 17 ~Pamlico 49 51.8 43 57.7 ^ ~ 29 73.1 26 80.3 ^ ~ 20 ~ 17 ~ ^ ~Pasquotank 120 62.2 84 64.5 36 59.8 78 98.6 53 98.1 25 ~ 42 35.8 31 40.4 11 ~Pender 153 60.8 129 65.1 24 ~ 105 92.5 91 97.8 14 ~ 48 34.9 38 36.5 10 ~Perquimans 43 49.8 36 55.0 7 ~ 30 78.7 25 ~ ^ ~ 13 ~ 11 ~ ^ ~Person 122 61.5 90 60.5 31 63.9 79 96.8 55 89.6 23 ~ 43 37.6 35 41.7 8 ~Pitt 315 57.0 208 54.7 106 62.8 200 89.8 127 81.7 73 113.1 115 35.4 81 37.2 33 31.3Polk 68 42.8 < 64 41.8 < ^ ~ 42 60.5 < 38 56.7 < ^ ~ 26 29.3 < 26 30.7 < 0 0.0Randolph 432 62.5 407 62.2 23 ~ 267 89.7 251 89.1 16 ~ 165 42.4 156 42.4 7 ~Richmond 171 67.1 138 70.7 31 52.7 103 98.7 80 99.8 21 ~ 68 46.0 58 51.0 10 ~Robeson 390 71.1 > 201 82.6 > 85 68.4 236 104.1 > 117 113.2 > 59 116.7 154 49.2 84 63.0 > 26 35.8Rockingham 388 70.6 > 344 75.3 > 44 47.7 245 108.4 > 214 112.0 > 31 90.1 143 45.6 130 50.2 13 ~




Rowan 443 60.7 386 60.1 54 63.3 280 89.7 242 88.6 36 95.3 163 39.0 144 39.4 18 ~Rutherford 211 53.8 194 54.0 17 ~ 132 78.7 124 80.5 8 ~ 79 36.1 70 35.1 9 ~Sampson 186 58.7 141 63.8 41 45.6 130 96.6 97 101.7 29 78.0 56 31.1 < 44 35.6 12 ~Scotland 114 64.8 72 65.1 33 59.3 72 107.3 40 93.0 24 ~ 42 40.6 32 50.2 9 ~Stanly 192 57.7 171 56.0 19 ~ 115 82.8 105 82.6 9 ~ 77 41.1 66 38.3 10 ~Stokes 178 72.2 > 159 68.2 19 ~ 107 103.0 93 95.9 14 ~ 71 51.8 66 50.9 ^ ~Surry 266 60.0 258 60.6 7 ~ 166 90.6 160 91.4 ^ ~ 100 39.8 98 40.8 ^ ~Swain 41 49.3 33 48.2 0 0.0 23 ~ 17 ~ 0 0.0 18 ~ 16 ~ 0 0.0Transylvania 116 48.1 < 112 47.7 < ^ ~ 65 58.6 < 62 57.3 < ^ ~ 51 39.0 50 39.4 ^ ~Tyrrell 19 ~ 14 ~ ^ ~ 9 ~ 6 ~ ^ ~ 10 ~ 8 ~ ^ ~Union 337 60.4 296 59.8 41 70.4 202 86.5 181 86.9 21 ~ 135 43.1 115 41.7 20 ~Vance 169 76.7 > 105 78.2 > 64 72.3 108 121.7 > 62 113.8 > 46 132.3 61 46.6 43 55.0 18 ~Wake 1,176 50.2 < 937 50.3 < 231 55.2 656 64.9 < 499 61.5 < 152 91.6 520 39.3 438 41.9 79 31.9Warren 66 51.0 37 55.8 29 47.1 35 65.6 14 ~ 21 ~ 31 40.8 23 ~ 8 ~Washington 53 63.1 26 53.4 27 82.3 41 112.0 20 ~ 21 ~ 12 ~ 6 ~ 6 ~Watauga 81 41.5 < 78 40.4 < ^ ~ 51 55.8 < 49 54.0 < 0 0.0 30 28.7 < 29 28.2 < ^ ~Wayne 378 67.7 > 267 68.1 111 68.3 248 110.4 > 173 107.4 > 75 119.4 130 40.3 94 42.5 36 37.0Wilkes 246 63.2 237 63.7 8 ~ 158 90.2 156 92.9 ^ ~ 88 41.0 81 39.8 6 ~Wilson 237 59.2 172 62.7 65 51.0 157 96.7 104 91.4 53 108.0 80 34.5 68 43.4 12 ~Yadkin 142 66.4 137 66.3 ^ ~ 96 105.0 93 104.7 ^ ~ 46 37.5 44 37.1 ^ ~Yancey 53 42.3 < 53 42.7 < 0 0.0 29 53.3 < 29 54.0 < 0 0.0 24 ~ 24 ~ 0 0.0

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