Table 6. Crude and Age Adjusted Malignant Neoplasms Mortality Rate/100,000 Person Years (+/- SE) among 41 Occupations by Socio-Demographic Subgroups
Occupation 41 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
Officials and administrators public admin 1: Total 542,174 2,100 138 51 210 32 241 63
Officials and administrators public admin 2: Male 315,909 1,180 103 35 266 49 307 90
Officials and administrators public admin 3: Female 226,264 920 35 16 131 38 103 27
Officials and administrators public admin 4: White 472,920 1,810 118 42 200 34 215 62
Officials and administrators public admin 5: Black 49,487 219 16 7 267 115 841 305
Officials and administrators public admin 6: Other 19,766 71 4 2 300 237 162 129
Officials and administrators public admin 7: Hispanic 23,438 87 5 1 81 81 1,986 0
Officials and administrators public admin 8: NonHispanic 518,736 2,013 133 50 216 33 237 57
Managers administrators, except public administration 1: Total 11,337,987 43,160 2,540 911 172 7 247 15
Managers administrators, except public administration 2: Male 7,260,207 27,155 1,912 628 188 9 265 20
Managers administrators, except public administration 3: Female 4,077,780 16,005 628 283 144 9 205 20
Managers administrators, except public administration 4: White 10,358,556 39,192 2,307 837 176 7 249 16
Managers administrators, except public administration 5: Black 630,687 2,692 183 57 153 26 196 40
Managers administrators, except public administration 6: Other 348,745 1,276 50 17 99 26 125 50
Managers administrators, except public administration 7: Hispanic 537,742 2,010 110 29 111 24 211 62
Managers administrators, except public administration 8: NonHispanic 10,800,245 41,150 2,430 882 175 7 247 15
Management related occs 1: Total 3,975,190 15,154 758 279 146 10 246 26
Management related occs 2: Male 1,909,843 7,069 504 160 174 15 278 40
Management related occs 3: Female 2,065,347 8,085 254 119 121 13 190 33
Management related occs 4: White 3,508,911 13,257 685 254 153 10 245 26
Management related occs 5: Black 302,468 1,298 61 23 139 33 475 294
Management related occs 6: Other 163,811 599 12 2 25 14 18 10
Management related occs 7: Hispanic 208,368 775 44 15 152 40 155 46
Management related occs 8: NonHispanic 3,766,822 14,379 714 264 146 10 247 26
Engineers 1: Total 2,009,300 7,471 353 122 130 12 260 55
Engineers 2: Male 1,848,533 6,838 340 115 134 13 259 55
Engineers 3: Female 160,767 633 13 7 79 29 139 62
Engineers 4: White 1,780,112 6,629 307 109 131 12 259 55
Engineers 5: Black 85,626 312 21 5 112 55 207 117
Engineers 6: Other 143,563 530 25 8 120 46 225 144
Engineers 7: Hispanic 72,090 267 9 3 91 53 133 87
Engineers 8: NonHispanic 1,937,210 7,204 344 119 131 12 261 55
Architects and surveyors 1: Total 201,731 761 49 18 209 52 345 99
Architects and surveyors 2: Male 177,084 663 46 17 228 56 360 102
Architects and surveyors 3: Female 24,647 98 3 1 82 84 130 129
Architects and surveyors 4: White 186,076 702 47 17 216 55 352 101
Architects and surveyors 5: Black 7,204 26 0 0 0 0 0 0
Architects and surveyors 6: Other 8,451 33 2 1 238 257 118 127
Architects and surveyors 7: Hispanic 13,983 54 6 2 271 177 202 126
Architects and surveyors 8: NonHispanic 187,748 707 43 16 205 54 352 108
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 1: Total 1,330,325 4,954 165 64 99 13 247 66
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 2: Male 907,823 3,331 137 48 108 15 224 59
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 3: Female 422,502 1,623 28 16 80 21 371 229
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 4: White 1,154,319 4,289 149 61 109 14 256 68
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 5: Black 84,541 329 8 1 22 22 31 31
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 6: Other 91,465 336 8 2 46 34 116 106
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 7: Hispanic 48,104 178 6 0 0 0 0 0
Natural mathematical/computer scientists 8: NonHispanic 1,282,221 4,776 159 64 103 13 263 71
Health diagnosing occs 1: Total 829,443 3,102 189 62 169 23 215 30
Health diagnosing occs 2: Male 668,142 2,468 166 50 170 26 200 31
Health diagnosing occs 3: Female 161,301 634 23 12 163 42 292 105
Health diagnosing occs 4: White 724,399 2,708 171 55 168 23 211 32
Health diagnosing occs 5: Black 31,964 123 7 0 0 0 0 0
Health diagnosing occs 6: Other 73,080 271 11 7 248 95 345 158
Health diagnosing occs 7: Hispanic 41,633 146 5 2 149 112 131 97
Health diagnosing occs 8: NonHispanic 787,809 2,956 184 60 170 21 221 31
Health assessment/treating occs 1: Total 2,482,299 9,715 327 125 103 10 212 49
Health assessment/treating occs 2: Male 316,435 1,183 58 18 121 29 212 62
Health assessment/treating occs 3: Female 2,165,864 8,532 269 107 101 10 214 57
Health assessment/treating occs 4: White 2,133,040 8,221 259 102 105 11 220 53
Health assessment/treating occs 5: Black 230,708 1,045 59 19 97 25 151 42
Health assessment/treating occs 6: Other 118,550 449 9 4 82 40 58 27
Health assessment/treating occs 7: Hispanic 86,259 327 12 2 72 52 96 74
Health assessment/treating occs 8: NonHispanic 2,396,040 9,388 315 123 104 10 213 49
Teachers, librarians, counselors 1: Total 5,231,152 20,354 803 337 127 7 203 22
Teachers, librarians, counselors 2: Male 1,642,027 6,167 366 120 147 13 276 51
Teachers, librarians, counselors 3: Female 3,589,125 14,187 437 217 118 9 170 21
Teachers, librarians, counselors 4: White 4,612,706 17,712 656 284 128 8 199 22
Teachers, librarians, counselors 5: Black 452,612 2,065 134 48 149 21 323 137
Teachers, librarians, counselors 6: Other 165,834 577 13 5 54 24 43 20
Teachers, librarians, counselors 7: Hispanic 217,139 807 22 11 122 42 418 240
Teachers, librarians, counselors 8: NonHispanic 5,014,013 19,547 781 326 127 7 198 22
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 1: Total 1,971,725 7,298 383 133 142 13 227 24
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 2: Male 1,025,232 3,703 250 75 156 19 250 39
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 3: Female 946,492 3,595 133 58 127 16 201 31
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 4: White 1,799,120 6,660 346 117 138 14 216 26
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 5: Black 103,027 396 24 11 185 55 423 132
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 6: Other 69,577 242 13 5 199 111 454 367
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 7: Hispanic 93,668 348 9 3 61 36 56 36
Writers, artists, entertainers, athletes 8: NonHispanic 1,878,056 6,950 374 130 146 13 231 25
Other professional specialty occs 1: Total 2,227,360 8,521 520 174 172 14 199 19
Other professional specialty occs 2: Male 1,332,391 4,953 380 115 197 20 206 22
Other professional specialty occs 3: Female 894,969 3,568 140 59 133 18 167 30
Other professional specialty occs 4: White 1,952,622 7,367 423 140 163 15 187 21
Other professional specialty occs 5: Black 225,915 973 88 32 266 56 346 84
Other professional specialty occs 6: Other 48,823 181 9 2 84 60 59 43
Other professional specialty occs 7: Hispanic 98,301 368 17 8 207 84 216 93
Other professional specialty occs 8: NonHispanic 2,129,060 8,153 503 166 170 15 197 20
Health technologists/technicians 1: Total 1,357,639 5,410 202 59 83 12 138 35
Health technologists/technicians 2: Male 247,624 898 48 9 83 32 245 108
Health technologists/technicians 3: Female 1,110,015 4,512 154 50 83 13 100 21
Health technologists/technicians 4: White 1,091,114 4,217 154 49 92 14 162 40
Health technologists/technicians 5: Black 198,689 952 42 10 64 21 48 16
Health technologists/technicians 6: Other 67,836 241 6 0 0 0 0 0
Health technologists/technicians 7: Hispanic 89,019 334 11 1 19 19 20 20
Health technologists/technicians 8: NonHispanic 1,268,620 5,076 191 58 88 13 151 42
Technologists, technicians except health 1: Total 2,658,590 9,926 394 131 102 11 181 28
Technologists, technicians except health 2: Male 1,830,242 6,736 304 86 98 12 183 31
Technologists, technicians except health 3: Female 828,348 3,190 90 45 109 19 174 43
Technologists, technicians except health 4: White 2,305,125 8,541 327 114 104 12 183 29
Technologists, technicians except health 5: Black 191,172 795 49 11 101 36 131 51
Technologists, technicians except health 6: Other 162,293 590 18 6 72 28 162 99
Technologists, technicians except health 7: Hispanic 146,493 532 16 5 76 34 143 80
Technologists, technicians except health 8: NonHispanic 2,512,097 9,394 378 126 103 11 183 27
Supervisors and proprietors 1: Total 3,596,023 13,631 848 285 173 12 285 27
Supervisors and proprietors 2: Male 2,315,820 8,610 626 193 185 14 313 35
Supervisors and proprietors 3: Female 1,280,203 5,021 222 92 152 19 228 39
Supervisors and proprietors 4: White 3,297,445 12,480 779 264 174 12 273 26
Supervisors and proprietors 5: Black 169,165 684 41 13 179 60 510 193
Supervisors and proprietors 6: Other 129,414 467 28 8 133 47 370 333
Supervisors and proprietors 7: Hispanic 197,592 738 35 8 90 28 127 45
Supervisors and proprietors 8: NonHispanic 3,398,432 12,893 813 277 178 12 287 27
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 1: Total 3,603,720 13,483 860 318 191 11 295 32
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 2: Male 2,395,527 8,838 681 222 200 14 305 39
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 3: Female 1,208,194 4,645 179 96 171 18 274 60
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 4: White 3,373,892 12,582 826 310 199 12 299 32
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 5: Black 145,970 608 25 6 77 34 170 72
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 6: Other 83,858 293 9 2 45 26 33 19
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 7: Hispanic 155,619 586 21 14 233 63 1,531 130
Sales representatives, commodities and finance 8: NonHispanic 3,448,101 12,897 839 304 189 12 280 31
Other sales 1: Total 5,892,896 22,506 1,229 416 148 7 233 14
Other sales 2: Male 2,016,522 7,429 573 167 180 15 304 29
Other sales 3: Female 3,876,373 15,077 656 249 131 8 195 16
Other sales 4: White 5,079,311 19,128 1,076 366 153 8 226 14
Other sales 5: Black 574,014 2,540 107 35 101 22 251 62
Other sales 6: Other 239,570 838 46 15 149 38 716 95
Other sales 7: Hispanic 453,580 1,726 54 12 50 17 332 224
Other sales 8: NonHispanic 5,439,315 20,780 1,175 404 156 8 234 14
Computer equipment operators 1: Total 670,109 2,588 90 23 62 14 92 26
Computer equipment operators 2: Male 239,795 871 35 4 34 20 101 73
Computer equipment operators 3: Female 430,315 1,717 55 19 77 20 97 27
Computer equipment operators 4: White 551,272 2,072 62 15 53 15 63 21
Computer equipment operators 5: Black 94,249 428 25 7 117 49 683 400
Computer equipment operators 6: Other 24,588 88 3 1 65 67 54 56
Computer equipment operators 7: Hispanic 42,368 154 4 2 78 80 91 91
Computer equipment operators 8: NonHispanic 627,741 2,434 86 21 61 15 92 27
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 1: Total 4,413,986 17,163 672 308 144 9 207 27
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 2: Male 82,392 305 28 8 213 83 291 108
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 3: Female 4,331,594 16,858 644 300 143 9 206 28
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 4: White 3,926,331 14,967 602 290 156 10 212 27
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 5: Black 383,375 1,834 62 17 61 18 97 37
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 6: Other 104,279 362 8 1 16 17 12 12
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 7: Hispanic 268,104 1,020 29 9 70 18 108 32
Secretaries, stenographers and typists 8: NonHispanic 4,145,882 16,143 643 299 149 10 209 27
Financial records processing occs 1: Total 2,245,512 8,741 495 221 200 15 242 23
Financial records processing occs 2: Male 220,612 807 84 24 219 46 377 96
Financial records processing occs 3: Female 2,024,900 7,934 411 197 198 15 214 17
Financial records processing occs 4: White 2,018,647 7,784 459 207 212 16 244 24
Financial records processing occs 5: Black 141,277 649 22 10 99 36 474 310
Financial records processing occs 6: Other 85,588 308 14 4 84 41 108 65
Financial records processing occs 7: Hispanic 118,397 461 17 4 54 28 64 33
Financial records processing occs 8: NonHispanic 2,127,115 8,280 478 217 208 15 247 23
Mail and message distributing 1: Total 914,844 3,637 211 70 141 18 183 31
Mail and message distributing 2: Male 583,219 2,240 169 53 171 25 200 37
Mail and message distributing 3: Female 331,625 1,397 42 17 90 26 136 46
Mail and message distributing 4: White 694,766 2,659 158 52 151 22 188 35
Mail and message distributing 5: Black 178,086 825 47 17 126 36 180 55
Mail and message distributing 6: Other 41,992 153 6 1 43 43 30 31
Mail and message distributing 7: Hispanic 72,808 275 14 5 127 55 222 126
Mail and message distributing 8: NonHispanic 842,036 3,362 197 65 142 19 181 32
Other administrative support 1: Total 9,296,535 36,170 1,711 648 141 6 235 16
Other administrative support 2: Male 2,592,119 9,574 662 190 154 12 311 34
Other administrative support 3: Female 6,704,416 26,596 1,049 458 135 7 194 15
Other administrative support 4: White 7,787,826 29,590 1,386 533 142 7 231 16
Other administrative support 5: Black 1,176,476 5,390 277 95 130 15 257 43
Other administrative support 6: Other 332,234 1,190 48 20 138 40 148 40
Other administrative support 7: Hispanic 733,149 2,783 114 28 90 20 162 64
Other administrative support 8: NonHispanic 8,563,386 33,387 1,597 620 145 6 237 16
Private household occs 1: Total 761,954 3,249 363 119 284 29 230 25
Private household occs 2: Male 36,030 141 19 7 409 198 493 215
Private household occs 3: Female 725,924 3,108 344 112 278 27 222 23
Private household occs 4: White 525,115 2,039 172 63 265 36 263 36
Private household occs 5: Black 215,855 1,137 187 55 348 51 187 29
Private household occs 6: Other 20,984 73 4 1 84 83 72 69
Private household occs 7: Hispanic 128,949 511 22 9 139 51 305 150
Private household occs 8: NonHispanic 633,005 2,738 341 110 313 34 234 26
Police and firefighters 1: Total 1,157,796 4,333 197 60 125 19 188 38
Police and firefighters 2: Male 1,021,431 3,780 185 57 137 22 206 43
Police and firefighters 3: Female 136,365 553 12 3 39 29 32 25
Police and firefighters 4: White 973,160 3,614 165 51 123 19 190 40
Police and firefighters 5: Black 163,151 653 31 9 154 77 154 65
Police and firefighters 6: Other 21,485 66 1 0 0 0 0 0
Police and firefighters 7: Hispanic 74,433 274 10 1 24 24 16 16
Police and firefighters 8: NonHispanic 1,083,362 4,059 187 59 132 21 195 39
Other protective service occs 1: Total 793,111 3,059 370 137 369 37 396 43
Other protective service occs 2: Male 638,415 2,428 331 123 417 41 421 48
Other protective service occs 3: Female 154,696 631 39 14 178 61 253 92
Other protective service occs 4: White 596,080 2,188 264 99 384 45 384 49
Other protective service occs 5: Black 172,579 779 97 33 316 58 462 141
Other protective service occs 6: Other 24,452 92 9 5 377 196 332 174
Other protective service occs 7: Hispanic 57,736 214 13 5 166 78 240 120
Other protective service occs 8: NonHispanic 735,375 2,845 357 132 385 39 405 45
Food service 1: Total 4,570,186 17,691 929 305 131 7 242 22
Food service 2: Male 1,734,081 6,407 360 99 114 11 379 69
Food service 3: Female 2,836,105 11,284 569 206 140 10 200 16
Food service 4: White 3,677,566 13,893 703 236 131 9 252 26
Food service 5: Black 604,271 2,795 187 48 108 17 200 47
Food service 6: Other 288,349 1,003 39 21 173 29 187 33
Food service 7: Hispanic 537,477 2,037 90 23 98 23 400 286
Food service 8: NonHispanic 4,032,710 15,654 839 282 135 8 231 18
Health service 1: Total 1,986,806 8,338 479 164 143 11 240 33
Health service 2: Male 207,785 804 58 18 155 38 197 54
Health service 3: Female 1,779,022 7,534 421 146 141 13 237 35
Health service 4: White 1,377,005 5,363 287 97 133 14 223 36
Health service 5: Black 529,021 2,674 185 63 174 21 316 87
Health service 6: Other 80,780 301 7 4 95 47 102 51
Health service 7: Hispanic 157,020 614 30 11 128 46 284 184
Health service 8: NonHispanic 1,829,786 7,724 449 153 144 11 240 33
Cleaning and building service 1: Total 2,836,111 11,603 1,115 389 270 16 308 22
Cleaning and building service 2: Male 1,666,580 6,596 760 255 305 23 363 32
Cleaning and building service 3: Female 1,169,530 5,007 355 134 221 21 212 26
Cleaning and building service 4: White 2,035,113 7,847 700 257 270 18 307 27
Cleaning and building service 5: Black 670,658 3,301 381 124 292 30 345 44
Cleaning and building service 6: Other 130,339 455 34 8 150 58 117 50
Cleaning and building service 7: Hispanic 397,872 1,550 92 30 175 27 218 52
Cleaning and building service 8: NonHispanic 2,438,238 10,053 1,023 359 285 18 316 24
Personal service 1: Total 2,356,169 9,248 524 182 154 12 231 23
Personal service 2: Male 426,790 1,589 162 58 280 36 391 62
Personal service 3: Female 1,929,380 7,659 362 124 128 12 190 24
Personal service 4: White 1,985,097 7,544 379 131 146 13 220 25
Personal service 5: Black 276,853 1,380 127 46 236 37 323 88
Personal service 6: Other 94,219 324 18 5 102 41 186 93
Personal service 7: Hispanic 185,720 714 39 17 197 49 215 53
Personal service 8: NonHispanic 2,170,450 8,534 485 165 151 12 229 24
Farm operators and managers 1: Total 1,399,369 5,632 825 240 349 26 257 20
Farm operators and managers 2: Male 1,168,400 4,670 740 210 369 29 269 23
Farm operators and managers 3: Female 230,968 962 85 30 251 46 195 35
Farm operators and managers 4: White 1,360,005 5,484 792 231 344 27 253 21
Farm operators and managers 5: Black 26,581 99 26 7 586 302 515 250
Farm operators and managers 6: Other 12,783 49 7 2 395 262 243 161
Farm operators and managers 7: Hispanic 42,237 156 17 6 290 94 270 84
Farm operators and managers 8: NonHispanic 1,357,132 5,476 808 234 351 27 256 20
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 1: Total 1,616,443 6,309 536 160 199 17 309 29
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 2: Male 1,322,851 5,149 479 139 209 19 333 33
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 3: Female 293,592 1,160 57 21 157 38 212 54
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 4: White 1,421,858 5,488 404 119 173 16 274 30
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 5: Black 158,075 683 115 35 387 77 477 96
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 6: Other 36,510 138 17 6 403 152 414 168
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 7: Hispanic 373,069 1,446 86 14 76 13 85 19
Farm workers and other agricultural workers 8: NonHispanic 1,243,374 4,863 450 146 235 21