Red > 479.2 Green <= 445.2 In-between = Yellow Unit: cases/100,000 population
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All Cancer Incidence Rate
| Value: |
435.2 cases/100,000 population |
Measurement
Period: |
2007-2009 |
| Location: |
County : Miami-Dade |
| Comparison: |
FL Counties |
| Categories: |
Health / Cancer
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the age-adjusted incidence rate for all cancer sites in cases per 100,000 population. |
| Why this is important: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. It is estimated that 1,479,350 men and women (766,130 men and 713,220 women) were diagnosed with cancer, and 562,340 men and women died of cancer of all sites in 2009. |
| Technical Note: The distribution is based on data from 67 Florida counties. |
| Source: University of Miami (FL) Medical School, Florida Cancer Data System |
| URL of Source: http://fcds.med.miami.edu/ |
| URL of Data: http://www.floridacharts.com/charts/LoadPage.aspx?l=~/Oth... |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
cases/100,000 population
| 2007-2009 | Rates calculated prior to 2007-2009 do not reflect the population revisions made by the Florida Department of Health. The population data for 2001-2010, along with rates affected by the population data, were revised in August 2012. |
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All Cancer Incidence Rate by Race/Ethnicity
cases/100,000 population
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