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

Average annual rate of cancer deaths in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan counties in the U.S. from 2011 to 2015, by gender (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, by gender. During that time, there were an average of 218 cancer deaths among males per 100,000 population per year in nonmetropolitan rural counties.

Nonmetropolitan rural counties	150.7	218.3
Nonmetropolitan urban counties	149	214.5
Metropolitan counties (population <1 million)	140.2	199.6
Metropolitan counties (population >1 million)	136.9	187.9

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

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