Table 6. Crude and Age Adjusted Malignant Neoplasms Mortality Rate/100,000 Person Years(+/- SE) among 13 Occupations by Socio-Demographic Subgroups
Occupation 13 Classes Group Estimated US Worker Population Mortality Follow Up Sample Size Total Deaths Malignant Neoplasms Deaths Crude Malignant Neoplasms Death Rate Crude Malignant Neoplasms Death Rate SE Age Adjusted Malignant Neoplasms Death Rate Age Adjusted Malignant Neoplasms Death Rate SE
All Workers   114,093,524 444,917 26,036 9,056 162 2 251 5
Executive, administrative managerial 1: Total 15,855,350 60,414 3,436 1,241 167 5 245 13
Executive, administrative managerial 2: Male 9,485,959 35,404 2,519 823 188 8 269 18
Executive, administrative managerial 3: Female 6,369,391 25,010 917 418 136 7 195 16
Executive, administrative managerial 4: White 14,340,387 54,259 3,110 1,133 171 6 246 13
Executive, administrative managerial 5: Black 982,642 4,209 260 87 154 22 267 61
Executive, administrative managerial 6: Other 532,322 1,946 66 21 84 19 95 34
Executive, administrative managerial 7: Hispanic 769,548 2,872 159 45 121 20 207 49
Executive, administrative managerial 8: NonHispanic 15,085,802 57,542 3,277 1,196 169 6 246 13
Professional specialty 1: Total 16,283,334 62,176 2,789 1,035 132 4 209 10
Professional specialty 2: Male 7,917,667 29,306 1,743 558 152 6 225 13
Professional specialty 3: Female 8,365,667 32,870 1,046 477 114 5 183 16
Professional specialty 4: White 14,342,393 54,288 2,358 885 132 4 206 11
Professional specialty 5: Black 1,221,598 5,269 341 116 147 16 267 46
Professional specialty 6: Other 719,343 2,619 90 34 109 21 152 44
Professional specialty 7: Hispanic 671,176 2,495 86 31 111 21 182 56
Professional specialty 8: NonHispanic 15,612,158 59,681 2,703 1,004 133 4 209 10
Technicians/related support 1: Total 4,016,229 15,336 596 190 95 8 167 22
Technicians/related support 2: Male 2,077,866 7,634 352 95 96 11 202 34
Technicians/related support 3: Female 1,938,363 7,702 244 95 94 11 126 21
Technicians/related support 4: White 3,396,239 12,758 481 163 100 9 179 24
Technicians/related support 5: Black 389,861 1,747 91 21 82 21 76 20
Technicians/related support 6: Other 230,129 831 24 6 50 20 93 52
Technicians/related support 7: Hispanic 235,511 866 27 6 55 23 86 46
Technicians/related support 8: NonHispanic 3,780,718 14,470 569 184 98 8 173 23
Sales 1: Total 13,092,640 49,620 2,937 1,019 166 5 258 13
Sales 2: Male 6,727,869 24,877 1,880 582 189 9 298 21
Sales 3: Female 6,364,770 24,743 1,057 437 143 7 212 14
Sales 4: White 11,750,648 44,190 2,681 940 172 6 254 13
Sales 5: Black 889,149 3,832 173 54 111 19 368 104
Sales 6: Other 452,842 1,598 83 25 125 22 640 59
Sales 7: Hispanic 806,791 3,050 110 34 96 17 436 132
Sales 8: NonHispanic 12,285,848 46,570 2,827 985 171 6 256 13
Administrative support occs, including clerical 1: Total 17,540,987 68,299 3,179 1,270 146 5 223 11
Administrative support occs, including clerical 2: Male 3,718,137 13,797 978 279 154 10 295 26
Administrative support occs, including clerical 3: Female 13,822,850 54,502 2,201 991 144 5 198 11
Administrative support occs, including clerical 4: White 14,978,842 57,072 2,667 1,097 152 5 223 11
Administrative support occs, including clerical 5: Black 1,973,463 9,126 433 146 113 12 240 42
Administrative support occs, including clerical 6: Other 588,682 2,101 79 27 98 24 99 26
Administrative support occs, including clerical 7: Hispanic 1,234,827 4,693 178 48 84 14 137 34
Administrative support occs, including clerical 8: NonHispanic 16,306,160 63,606 3,001 1,222 151 5 225 11
Private household 1: Total 761,954 3,249 363 119 284 29 230 25
Private household 2: Male 36,030 141 19 7 409 198 493 215
Private household 3: Female 725,924 3,108 344 112 278 27 222 23
Private household 4: White 525,115 2,039 172 63 265 36 263 36
Private household 5: Black 215,855 1,137 187 55 348 51 187 29
Private household 6: Other 20,984 73 4 1 84 83 72 69
Private household 7: Hispanic 128,949 511 22 9 139 51 305 150
Private household 8: NonHispanic 633,005 2,738 341 110 313 34 234 26
Protective service 1: Total 1,950,907 7,392 567 197 223 19 328 35
Protective service 2: Male 1,659,846 6,208 516 180 243 21 347 40
Protective service 3: Female 291,060 1,184 51 17 114 35 187 68
Protective service 4: White 1,569,239 5,802 429 150 221 21 319 38
Protective service 5: Black 335,730 1,432 128 42 237 51 416 136
Protective service 6: Other 45,937 158 10 5 205 110 231 119
Protective service 7: Hispanic 132,169 488 23 6 86 37 202 98
Protective service 8: NonHispanic 1,818,737 6,904 544 191 233 21 334 36
Service occs, except protective/household 1: Total 11,749,273 46,880 3,047 1,040 171 6 259 12
Service occs, except protective/household 2: Male 4,035,235 15,396 1,340 430 212 12 367 25
Service occs, except protective/household 3: Female 7,714,037 31,484 1,707 610 150 7 207 13
Service occs, except protective/household 4: White 9,074,782 34,647 2,069 721 165 6 255 13
Service occs, except protective/household 5: Black 2,080,803 10,150 880 281 201 14 298 32
Service occs, except protective/household 6: Other 593,688 2,083 98 38 147 19 152 23
Service occs, except protective/household 7: Hispanic 1,278,089 4,915 251 81 140 14 258 63
Service occs, except protective/household 8: NonHispanic 10,471,184 41,965 2,796 959 174 6 258 12
Farming, forestry, fishing 1: Total 3,215,669 12,651 1,427 424 270 15 288 18
Farming, forestry, fishing 2: Male 2,682,794 10,499 1,283 372 284 16 304 20
Farming, forestry, fishing 3: Female 532,875 2,152 144 52 199 28 209 29
Farming, forestry, fishing 4: White 2,952,108 11,571 1,244 366 254 16 269 19
Farming, forestry, fishing 5: Black 208,654 875 157 50 470 80 547 102
Farming, forestry, fishing 6: Other 54,907 205 26 8 357 113 360 117
Farming, forestry, fishing 7: Hispanic 421,398 1,625 103 20 96 17 120 26
Farming, forestry, fishing 8: NonHispanic 2,794,271 11,026 1,324 404 296 17 294 19
Precision production, craft, repair 1: Total 12,930,703 49,089 3,223 1,056 163 6 266 18
Precision production, craft, repair 2: Male 11,784,674 44,487 3,024 980 167 6 290 22
Precision production, craft, repair 3: Female 1,146,029 4,602 199 76 123 15 120 16
Precision production, craft, repair 4: White 11,557,990 43,373 2,739 907 160 6 261 18
Precision production, craft, repair 5: Black 996,058 4,376 407 124 206 21 320 56
Precision production, craft, repair 6: Other 376,655 1,340 77 25 128 29 390 292
Precision production, craft, repair 7: Hispanic 1,107,415 4,160 244 64 127 27 281 98
Precision production, craft, repair 8: NonHispanic 11,823,288 44,929 2,979 992 166 6 265 18
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 1: Total 7,788,365 30,676 1,914 654 168 8 244 19
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 2: Male 4,715,724 18,094 1,230 376 165 11 271 28
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 3: Female 3,072,641 12,582 684 278 172 12 219 29
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 4: White 6,328,597 24,288 1,435 513 171 9 250 22
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 5: Black 1,131,586 5,166 418 117 155 17 241 65
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 6: Other 328,181 1,222 61 24 149 26 150 32
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 7: Hispanic 958,928 3,769 202 50 108 16 123 19
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 8: NonHispanic 6,829,437 26,907 1,712 604 176 9 253 20
Transportation/ material moving 1: Total 4,800,417 18,605 1,529 507 210 11 328 42
Transportation/ material moving 2: Male 4,354,367 16,765 1,442 466 213 11 341 44
Transportation/ material moving 3: Female 446,050 1,840 87 41 177 27 161 26
Transportation/ material moving 4: White 3,986,956 15,121 1,165 375 192 12 312 49
Transportation/ material moving 5: Black 701,955 3,087 333 118 301 36 411 65
Transportation/ material moving 6: Other 111,505 397 31 14 283 88 534 219
Transportation/ material moving 7: Hispanic 371,480 1,392 94 32 176 40 431 224
Transportation/ material moving 8: NonHispanic 4,428,937 17,213 1,435 475 213 11 324 42
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 1: Total 4,107,698 15,858 1,026 304 145 9 338 36
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 2: Male 3,303,332 12,571 867 241 141 10 348 36
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 3: Female 804,365 3,287 159 63 163 21 342 82
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 4: White 3,319,724 12,475 721 218 137 10 353 44
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 5: Black 661,495 2,940 270 74 178 22 284 41
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 6: Other 126,479 443 35 12 191 58 247 78
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 7: Hispanic 490,612 1,846 87 24 104 21 203 56
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 8: NonHispanic 3,617,086 14,012 939 280 151 10 343 37