{"id":7307,"date":"2023-03-19T00:01:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T00:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/?p=7307"},"modified":"2023-03-15T18:42:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T18:42:21","slug":"colon-cancer-deaths-in-the-united-states-1999-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2023\/03\/19\/7307\/","title":{"rendered":"Colon Cancer Deaths in the United States: 1999-2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 31.9983%; border-style: solid; border-color: #b5b1b1;\" border=\"2\" width=\"17.922%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 15pt; border-color: #ada5a5; background-color: #969393;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" width=\"64\" height=\"20\"><strong>Year<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" width=\"64\"><strong>Deaths<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" width=\"64\"><strong>Age Adjusted Rate*<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">1999<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">48,433<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">17.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2000<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">48,570<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">17.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2001<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">47,860<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2002<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">47,586<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">16.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2003<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">46,868<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">16.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2004<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">44,591<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">15.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2005<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">43,989<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">14.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2006<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">44,061<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">14.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2007<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">43,969<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2008<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">43,396<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">13.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2009<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">42,199<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">12.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2010<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">42,009<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">12.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2011<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">41,822<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">12.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2012<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">41,488<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">11.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2013<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">41,502<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">11.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; width: 32.2157%;\" align=\"right\" height=\"20\">2014<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"width: 30.4673%;\" align=\"right\">41,526<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.537%;\" align=\"right\">11.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt;\">\n<td style=\"height: 15pt; 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