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Lung Cancer Death Rate – 1997*

State
Annual Deaths per 100,000
All States 37.3
Alabama 43.0
Alaska 38.0
Arizona 32.3
Arkansas 48.1
California 31.0
Colorado 24.7
Connecticut 33.6
Delaware 43.1
District of Columbia 40.8
Florida 39.4
Georgia 41.8
Hawaii  25.9
Idaho 29.8
Illinois 37.4
Indiana 41.8
Iowa 34.5
Kansas 37.3
Kentucky 53.2
Louisiana  45.4
Maine 41.0
Maryland 39.6
Massachusetts 35.9
Michigan  38.1
Minnesota 30.8
Mississippi 45.9
Missouri  43.2
Montana  31.7
Nebraska 32.6
Nevada 42.5
New Hampshire 38.8
New Jersey  35.4
New Mexico 27.8
New York 32.6
North Carolina 41.8
North Dakota 29.8
Ohio 40.6
Oklahoma 44.2
Oregon  38.1
Pennsylvania 37.6
Rhode Island 43.6
South Carolina 42.2
South Dakota  30.8
Tennessee 47.4
Texas 37.6
Utah 14.5
Vermont 39.9
Virginia  40.1
Washington  34.8
West Virginia 48.1
Wisconsin 32.4
Wyoming 29.8

*1997 deaths per 100,000 population, adjusted to the 1970 total U.S. population.

Source: National Center for Health Statistics, 1997

 


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