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U.S. cancer mortality rates and trends 1950-1979 [electronic resource] / John B. Van Bruggen and Wilson B. Riggan.
Format
Data file
Language
English
Published/Created
Research Triangle Park, N.C. : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ; Springfield, Va. : [Distributed by] U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Technical Information Service, [1984?]
Description
Computer data (1 file).
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Available Online
Princeton University Data and Statistical Services Studies (DSS)
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RC277.C3 U674 1983
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Cancer
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United States
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Mortality
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Statistics
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Riggan, Wilson B.
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Bruggen, John van
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National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
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Statistics
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Summary note
This dataset contains cancer mortality rates and changes in rates for counties of the United States for 1950-1959, 1960-1969, and 1970-1979. It includes the number of deaths and cancer mortality rates age-adjusted to the 1970 U.S. population for each of 35 site-specific cancers for four race-sex groups. Further, counties are ranked nationally by percentile for 1970-1979 age-adjusted death rates and for percent change from 1950-1959 to 1970-1979.
Notes
"PB84-196914/XDD."
Accompanied by a printed codebook.
Includes machine-readable documentation.
Title varies: Cancer incidence by county, 1950-1979, and U.S. cancer death counts 1950-1979.
Uses death records from the National Center for Health Statistics, Bethesda, Md.
Other title(s)
Cancer incidence by county, 1950-1979.
U.S. cancer death counts 1950-1979.
OCLC
81643332
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