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Rate of cancer deaths per year in rural and urban areas U.S. 2011-2015

Average annual rate of cancer deaths in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan counties in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015 (per 100,000 population)

The data displays the average annual rate of cancer deaths in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan counties in the United States from 2011 to 2015. During that time, there were an average of 180 cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year in nonmetropolitan rural counties.

Nonmetropolitan rural counties 180.4
Nonmetropolitan urban counties 177.2
Metropolitan counties (population <1 million) 165.5
Metropolitan counties (population >1 million) 157.8