Colon and rectum cancer mortality rate per 100,000

Source:2007-2009 Cancer Registry Data As Of July, 2012

Adjusted Rates Are Age Adjusted to The 2000 United States Population

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  Deaths Average population Crude Adjusted
Region/County 2007 2008 2009 Total 2007-2009 Rate Rate
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 6 13 8 27 49,237 18.3 15.5
Cattaraugus 7 20 16 43 79,926 17.9 14.2
Chautauqua 29 24 19 72 133,704 18.0 13.4
Erie 194 174 188 556 910,296 20.4 15.6
Genesee 16 9 7 32 57,992 18.4 13.7
Niagara 41 38 48 127 214,312 19.8 15.7
Orleans 6 12 8 26 42,222 20.5 18.5
Wyoming S S S 25 41,596 20.0 18.1
Region Total 310 293 305 908 1,529,285 19.8 15.4
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 17 22 21 60 88,097 22.7 17.2
Livingston 8 14 8 30 63,020 15.9 14.5
Monroe 142 137 124 403 731,958 18.4 15.6
Ontario 18 21 14 53 104,755 16.9 14.0
Schuyler S S S 20 18,837 35.4 25.6
Seneca S S S 18 34,128 17.6 14.2
Steuben 18 21 20 59 96,478 20.4 16.7
Wayne 22 9 18 49 91,446 17.9 15.9
Yates S S S 11 24,530 14.9 12.0
Region Total 242 246 215 703 1,253,250 18.7 15.7
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 16 21 8 45 79,738 18.8 14.7
Cortland 12 7 8 27 48,147 18.7 17.5
Herkimer 20 15 10 45 62,321 24.1 17.5
Jefferson 22 22 22 66 117,944 18.7 19.2
Lewis S S S 17 26,170 21.7 18.1
Madison 15 9 17 41 70,032 19.5 17.7
Oneida 53 62 48 163 230,844 23.5 18.0
Onondaga 86 85 70 241 453,690 17.7 15.2
Oswego 19 20 20 59 121,457 16.2 15.9
St Lawrence 32 19 17 68 109,621 20.7 19.1
Tompkins 14 16 18 48 101,073 15.8 17.5
Region Total 293 283 244 820 1,421,036 19.2 16.8
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 50 39 48 137 194,748 23.4 17.7
Chenango 14 10 8 32 50,896 21.0 17.2
Tioga 9 10 6 25 50,234 16.6 14.0
Region Total 73 59 62 194 295,878 21.9 16.9
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 42 63 51 156 298,022 17.4 14.9
Clinton 12 14 15 41 81,727 16.7 15.8
Columbia 8 12 15 35 61,954 18.8 13.5
Delaware 14 11 6 31 45,913 22.5 14.3
Essex 8 7 16 31 37,761 27.4 19.9
Franklin 14 16 10 40 50,399 26.5 23.7
Fulton 14 16 18 48 55,083 29.0 21.1
Greene 17 14 7 38 49,074 25.8 20.4
Hamilton S S S 4 4,966 26.8* 17.2*
Montgomery 9 8 12 29 48,615 19.9 13.0
Otsego 17 15 11 43 61,869 23.2 18.0
Rensselaer 32 24 27 83 155,529 17.8 15.5
Saratoga 37 34 31 102 218,095 15.6 14.7
Schenectady 44 32 33 109 151,236 24.0 18.3
Schoharie S S S 15 31,755 15.7 12.8
Warren 19 22 10 51 65,917 25.8 19.3
Washington 13 12 13 38 62,686 20.2 16.4
Region Total 309 304 281 894 1,480,602 20.1 16.4
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 52 56 58 166 292,626 18.9 18.0
Orange 54 46 47 147 379,759 12.9 14.5
Putnam 13 13 11 37 99,122 12.4 13.5
Rockland 35 37 43 115 298,642 12.8 11.8
Sullivan 15 17 12 44 76,067 19.3 16.7
Ulster 43 30 33 106 181,564 19.5 16.3
Westchester 157 166 162 485 950,787 17.0 14.4
Region Total 369 365 366 1,100 2,278,566 16.1 14.7
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 213 229 222 664 1,390,575 15.9 18.0
Kings 406 431 408 1,245 2,552,082 16.3 16.6
New York 246 272 235 753 1,628,635 15.4 14.8
Queens 369 323 363 1,055 2,291,022 15.3 14.0
Richmond 74 94 84 252 487,316 17.2 16.7
Region Total 1,308 1,349 1,312 3,969 8,349,629 15.8 15.7
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 253 248 236 737 1,354,547 18.1 14.3
Suffolk 279 251 297 827 1,514,547 18.2 16.8
Region Total 532 499 533 1,564 2,869,094 18.2 15.5
New York State Total 3,436 3,398 3,318 10,152 19,477,340 17.4 15.7

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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