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Data Tables for Oral Health Indicators

Incidence rates for oral and pharyngeal cancers by stage and selected demographic characteristics

SEER Historic Stage

Race/ethnicity

White

Black

All Races/Ethnicities

Rate per 100,000* (95% C I)

In Situ

0.4 (0.3, 0.4) *

0.3 (0.3, 0.4)

0.3 (0.3, 0.4)

Localized

4.2 (4.2, 4.3)

3.0 (2.9, 3.2)

4.0 (4.0, 4.1)

Regional

4.4 (4.4, 4.5)

7.0 (6.8, 7.2)

4.7 (4.6, 4.7)

Distant

1.0 (1.0, 1.0)

2.1 (2.0, 2.2)

1.1 (1.1, 1.1)

Unstaged

1.1 (1.0, 1.1)

1.2 (1.1, 1.3)

1.1 (1.0, 1.1)

All Stages

11.1 (11.0, 11.2)

13.6 (13.3, 13.9)

11.2 (11.1, 11.3)

SEER Historic Stage

Gender

Male

Female

Rate per 100,000* (95% C I)

In Situ

0.5 (0.5, 0.5)

0.2 (0.2, 0.2)

Localized

6.0 (5.9, 6.1)

2.5 (2.4, 2.5)

Regional

7.1 (7.0, 7.2)

2.6 (2.6, 2.7)

Distant

1.7 (1.7, 1.8)

0.6 (0.6, 0.6)

Unstaged

1.6 (1.6, 1.7)

0.6 (0.6, 0.6)

All Stages

17.0 (16.8, 17.1)

6.5 (6.4, 6.5)

* The rates are per 100,000 and are age-adjusted to the 1970 U.S. standard population.

Data source: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) 9 Registries Public-Use, November 2002 Submission (1973–2000), National Cancer Institute.

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