Research Article

Breast Cancer Prevalence and Mortality among Hispanic Subgroups in the United States, 2009–2013

Table 3

Breast cancer mortality rates by race and ethnicity, United States: 2009–2013.

Population groupMortality rate95% CI

US population22.7322.63–22.83
Non-Hispanic White22.4922.37–22.60
Hispanic17.7117.41–18.02
Cuban17.8916.79–19.00
Mexican18.7818.34–19.22
Puerto Rican19.0418.08–19.99
Central and South American10.159.53–10.77

Source: National Center for Health Statistics.
CI = confidence interval.
Age-adjusted breast cancer mortality rate is expressed per 100,000 females using the US 2000 Standard Population.