In 2019, there were around 164 deaths per 100,000 population in the United States due to cancer in rural areas, while there were around 143 deaths per 100,000 population in urban areas due to cancer. This statistic illustrates the death rates for heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification.
Death rates for heart disease, cancer, and CLRD in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification
(per 100,000 population)
Rates are age-adjusted.
Urbanicity of county of residence is based on the 2013 NCHS Urban-Rural Classification Scheme for Counties.
CLRD- Chronic lower
respiratory diseases
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CDC. (September 21, 2021). Death rates for heart disease, cancer, and CLRD in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267127/heart-disease-cancer-clrd-death-rates-by-urban-rural-classification-us/
CDC. "Death rates for heart disease, cancer, and CLRD in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population)." Chart. September 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267127/heart-disease-cancer-clrd-death-rates-by-urban-rural-classification-us/
CDC. (2021). Death rates for heart disease, cancer, and CLRD in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267127/heart-disease-cancer-clrd-death-rates-by-urban-rural-classification-us/
CDC. "Death Rates for Heart Disease, Cancer, and Clrd in The United States from 1999 to 2019, by Urban-rural Classification (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267127/heart-disease-cancer-clrd-death-rates-by-urban-rural-classification-us/
CDC, Death rates for heart disease, cancer, and CLRD in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267127/heart-disease-cancer-clrd-death-rates-by-urban-rural-classification-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Death rates for heart disease, cancer, and CLRD in the United States from 1999 to 2019, by urban-rural classification (per 100,000 population) [Graph], CDC, September 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267127/heart-disease-cancer-clrd-death-rates-by-urban-rural-classification-us/
