NIDCR/CDC
Dental, Oral and Craniofacial
Data Resource Center
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Data Tables for Oral Health Indicators
Oral and pharyngeal cancer deaths (per 100,000)
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Total Population, 1998 |
Percent (95% C I) |
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Total |
2.99 (2.92, 3.05) |
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Race and ethnicity* |
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American Indian or Alaska Native
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2.09 (1.33, 2.86) |
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Asian or Pacific Islander
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2.19 (1.84, 2.55) |
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Black or African American
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4.54 (4.27, 4.81) |
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White
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2.82 (2.76, 2.89) |
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Hispanic or Latino
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1.79 (1.58, 2.00) |
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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3.07 (3.00, 3.14) |
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Black or African American
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4.69 (4.42, 4.97) |
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White
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2.88 (2.81, 2.95) |
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Gender* |
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Female |
1.74 (1.67, 1.81) |
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Male
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4.54 (4.42, 4.66) |
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Education* |
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Less than 12th grade
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5.62 (5.37, 5.86) |
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12th grade
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5.50 (5.31, 5.69) |
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More than 12th grade
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3.17 (3.03, 3.32) |
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*Data are age standardized to the year 2000 U.S. population.
Data source: 1998 National Vital Statistics System, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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