Cancer Indicators - Ulster County
Cancer
Ulster County
2001-2005
| Indicator | 5 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | Ranking Quartile |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGE-ADJUSTED INCIDENCE (per 100,000) | |||||||||
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 96 | 9.6 | 9.8 | No | 10.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Colon and Rectum | 536 | 54.1 | 54.1 | No | 55.5 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Lung and Bronchus | 736 | 74.3 | 64.8 | Yes | 72.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Female Breast | 674 | 127.6 | 124.8 | No | 134.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Cervix Uteri | 46 | 9.2 | 8.9 | No | 7.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Ovary | 81 | 15.4 | 14.4 | No | 15.1 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Prostate | 712 | 159.8 | 166.3 | No | 173.4 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000) | |||||||||
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 23 | 2.3 | 2.4 | No | 2.3 | No | 2nd | 2.7 | Yes |
| Colon and Rectum | 218 | 22.1 | 19.1 | No | 19.4 | No | 4th | 13.9 | No |
| Lung and Bronchus | 555 | 56.3 | 47.1 | Yes | 53.1 | No | 2nd | 44.9 | No |
| Melanoma of the Skin | 35 | 3.6 | 2.2 | Yes | 2.7 | No | 4th | 2.5 | No |
| Female Breast | 161 | 29.3 | 25.5 | No | 25.5 | No | 4th | 22.3 | No |
| Cervix Uteri | 18 | 3.3* | 2.6 | No | 2.2 | No | 3rd | 2.0 | No |
| Ovary | 67 | 11.9 | 8.8 | Yes | 9.6 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Prostate | 105 | 28.6 | 25.7 | No | 25.4 | No | 3rd | 28.8 | Yes |
| PERCENT EARLY STAGE - | NYS Goal | NYS Goal Met | |||||||
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | N/A | 33% | 36% | No | 38% | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Colon and Rectum | N/A | 38% | 41% | No | 43% | Yes | 4th | 50% | No |
| Lung and Bronchus | N/A | 20% | 21% | No | 21% | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Melanoma of the Skin | N/A | 78% | 83% | No | 83% | No | 4th | 90% | No |
| Female Breast | N/A | 64% | 63% | No | 65% | No | 3rd | 75% | No |
| Cervical | N/A | 64% | 51% | No | 54% | No | 2nd | 65% | No |
| Ovary | N/A | 25% | 19% | No | 19% | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Prostate | N/A | 88% | 87% | No | 88% | No | 2nd | 95% | No |
| Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Sullivan & Ulster | County Rate | CI # | NYS Rate | CI # | Upstate | CI # | HP Goal | HP Goal Met? | |
| % women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years | 80.3 | ± 5.6 | 84.8 | ± 1.9 | N/A | N/A | 4th | 90 | No |
| % women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years | 71 | ± 6 | 77.6 | ± 1.6 | 78.2 | ± 1.5 | 4th | 70 | Yes |
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


