5.16
Proportional Mortality
a
by Type of Cancer and Gender among American Indians and all
Residents of Arizona, 2003-2013
Rank
Arizona male
b
American Indian male
Arizona female
b
American Indian female
1
Trachea, bronchus, lung
27.3
Prostate
11.3
Trachea, bronchus, lung
25.3
Breast
12.7
2
Lymphoma
10.8
Liver
11.0
Breast
15.4
Lymphoma
11.4
3
Prostate
10.2
Lymphoma
10.4
Lymphoma
9.4
Ovary
8.3
4
Colon, rectum, anus
9.1
Colon, rectum, anus
8.9
Colon, rectum, anus
9.3
Trachea, bronchus, lung
7.7
5
Pancreas
6.2
Trachea, bronchus, lung
8.9
Pancreas
6.4
Colon, rectum, anus
7.5
6
Liver
4.5
Stomach
8.4
Ovary
5.9
Liver
7.4
7
Leukemia
4.4
Kidney
7.6
Leukemia
3.7
Pancreas
6.3
8
Esophagus
4.0
Pancreas
7.5
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
3.6
Stomach
5.0
9
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
4.0
Esophagus
3.9
Liver
2.7
Cervix uteri
4.0
10
Bladder
3.6
Multiple myeloma
3.5
Brain
2.6
Multiple myeloma
3.8
Notes:
a
Percent of cancer deaths in specified group in 2003-2013.
b
All race/ethnic groups combined.
See Table 5-18 for percentages based on frequency counts.
Health Status Profile of American Indians in Arizona, 2013 Data Book
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