Cancer Indicators - Columbia County

Cancer
Columbia County
2004-2008

Indicator 5 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
AGE-ADJUSTED INCIDENCE (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 49 11.5 10.0 No 10.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 197 47.3 48.8 No 49.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Lung and Bronchus 334 79.5 63.9 Yes 72.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Female Breast 237 114.0 124.3 No 133.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Cervix Uteri 17 8.6* 8.5 No 7.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Ovary 26 12.1 13.3 No 14.1 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Prostate 299 152.1 166.9 No 172.7 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 8 1.8* 2.2 No 2.1 No 2nd 2.7 Yes
    Colon and Rectum 59 13.9 16.7 No 16.7 No 1st 13.9 Yes
    Lung and Bronchus 241 58.1 44.3 Yes 50.7 No 4th 44.9 No
    Melanoma of the Skin 12 3.2* 2.2 No 2.7 No 3rd 2.5 No
    Female Breast 31 13.9 22.9 Yes 22.8 Yes 1st 22.3 Yes
    Cervix Uteri 6 3.2* 2.4 No 2.0 No 3rd 2.0 No
    Ovary 21 9.2 8.3 No 9.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Prostate 41 24.2 22.7 No 22.3 No 3rd 28.8 Yes
                   
PERCENT EARLY STAGE -               NYS Goal NYS Goal Met
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 13 28.9%* 33.4% No 34.8% No 4th N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 69 39.7% 43.5% No 45.0% No 4th 50% No
    Lung and Bronchus 51 17.3% 21.2% No 21.3% No 3rd N/A N/A
    Melanoma of the Skin 39 78.0% 82.9% No 82.8% No 3rd 90% No
    Female Breast 145 63.6% 63.1% No 64.8% No 3rd 75% No
    Cervical 8 47.1%* 47.2% No 48.2% No 2nd 65% No
    Ovary s 8.3%* 17.6% No 17.3% No 4th N/A N/A
    Prostate 185 78.1% 85.7% No 85.8% No 4th 95% No
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI # Rank Quartile HP Goal HP Goal Met?
Percent women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years 82.4 ± 5.4 82.7 ± 2.4 82.6 ± 1.6 2nd 90.0 No
Percent women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years 77.0 ± 6.0 79.7 ± 2.8 81.9 ± 1.3 4th 70.0 Ye

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
#: 95% confidence interval for BRFSS/Expanded BRFSS indicators