Deaths
Tabulated by Death Year and Race
Place of Residence: Texas
Cause of Death: Malignant neoplasms [cancer] (ICD 140-208)

Death Year       White    Black   Hispanic   Other     Total
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1995            23,305    4,060      3,953     253    31,571
1996            23,712    4,007      3,993     247    31,959
1997            23,626    4,042      4,192     284    32,144
1998            23,515    4,087      4,387     286    32,275
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Total           94,158   16,196     16,525   1,070   127,949

Summary Least-Squares Analysis, to Detect Linear Trend:

  Column   Significant trend at 95% level?
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   White   No
   Black   No
Hispanic   Yes, Increasing
   Other   No
   Total   Yes, Increasing
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Analysis Footnotes:
Unique ID, for keeping track of analyses: 821TWTQQ
Date Produced: Sun Aug 21 23:57:59 2005
Produced by: Texas VitalWeb (www.ehdp.com)
Deaths Classified by: 9th Int. Classification of Diseases (ICD-9)
Deaths Classified by: Underlying Cause, County of Residence
Mortality Data Source: Texas Department of Health