Appendix D
U. S. Mortality Rates for Female Breast Cancer,* 1984-1988 and 1992-1996
February 2000

State	1984-88	1992-96	State	1984-88	1992-96
Alabama	24.83	23.15	Montana	24.57	24.64
Alaska	22.21	23.20	Nebraska	26.06	24.76
Arizona	24.34	22.25	Nevada	26.93	24.86
Arkansas	21.96	23.06	New Hampshire	30.91	27.54
California	27.28	24.41	New Jersey	31.80	28.37
Colorado	24.20	21.65	New Mexico	23.95	23.06
Connecticut	29.39	25.65	New York	31.46	28.19
Delaware	33.45	27.82	North Carolina	26.82	24.86
District of Columbia	33.28	32.78	North Dakota	25.77	24.45
Florida	25.46	24.47	Ohio	29.26	27.16
Georgia	25.36	23.99	Oklahoma	23.71	24.18
Hawaii	18.18	17.55	Oregon	26.60	23.99
Idaho	22.08	22.31	Pennsylvania	29.30	27.74
Illinois	29.31	27.51	Rhode Island	32.14	27.98
Indiana	27.25	25.85	South Carolina	25.27	24.43
Iowa	25.94	24.61	South Dakota	25.83	24.25
Kansas	25.22	23.41	Tennessee	24.99	25.34
Kentucky	25.54	24.82	Texas	22.50	23.53
Louisiana	24.69	26.37	Utah	22.34	20.84
Maine	26.82	25.33	Vermont	30.36	24.79
Maryland	29.92	27.33	Virginia	27.68	25.81
Massachusetts	32.07	27.87	Washington	26.74	24.06
Michigan	28.67	25.99	West Virginia	24.93	23.37
Minnesota	27.53	24.51	Wisconsin	27.70	24.83
Mississippi	22.75	23.76	Wyoming	23.86	24.03
Missouri	26.31	24.63
U.S.A.				27.36	25.41

* Rates are per 100,000 and age-adjusted to the 1970 standard.
Source: Cancer Statistics Branch, NCI, 1999

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