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   114,093,524 440,245 12,124 4,243 126 2 233 7
Executive, administrative managerial 1: Total 15,855,350 60,414 1,618 593 132 6 210 16
Executive, administrative managerial 2: Male 9,485,959 35,404 1,227 405 154 9 219 21
Executive, administrative managerial 3: Female 6,369,391 25,010 391 188 99 7 192 27
Executive, administrative managerial 4: White 14,340,387 54,259 1,454 539 134 6 211 17
Executive, administrative managerial 5: Black 982,642 4,209 135 44 128 27 234 80
Executive, administrative managerial 6: Other 532,322 1,946 29 10 76 24 64 22
Executive, administrative managerial 7: Hispanic 769,548 2,872 65 14 51 15 106 40
Executive, administrative managerial 8: NonHispanic 15,085,802 57,542 1,553 579 136 7 213 17
Professional specialty 1: Total 16,283,334 62,176 1,230 448 98 5 198 19
Professional specialty 2: Male 7,917,667 29,306 781 239 112 7 219 25
Professional specialty 3: Female 8,365,667 32,870 449 209 84 7 161 28
Professional specialty 4: White 14,342,393 54,288 1,031 380 98 5 200 20
Professional specialty 5: Black 1,221,598 5,269 168 59 126 21 215 46
Professional specialty 6: Other 719,343 2,619 31 9 43 13 44 15
Professional specialty 7: Hispanic 671,176 2,495 45 14 85 25 325 150
Professional specialty 8: NonHispanic 15,612,158 59,681 1,185 434 98 5 195 19
Technicians/related support 1: Total 4,016,229 15,336 260 82 66 8 139 25
Technicians/related support 2: Male 2,077,866 7,634 172 41 72 12 154 36
Technicians/related support 3: Female 1,938,363 7,702 88 41 59 10 125 47
Technicians/related support 4: White 3,396,239 12,758 208 67 68 8 142 27
Technicians/related support 5: Black 389,861 1,747 47 13 69 20 74 24
Technicians/related support 6: Other 230,129 831 5 2 27 19 157 130
Technicians/related support 7: Hispanic 235,511 866 7 2 37 27 102 82
Technicians/related support 8: NonHispanic 3,780,718 14,470 253 80 68 8 142 27
Sales 1: Total 13,092,640 49,620 1,354 479 130 7 241 17
Sales 2: Male 6,727,869 24,877 913 272 148 10 280 28
Sales 3: Female 6,364,770 24,743 441 207 112 9 188 22
Sales 4: White 11,750,648 44,190 1,236 444 136 7 237 18
Sales 5: Black 889,149 3,832 88 22 68 14 141 35
Sales 6: Other 452,842 1,598 30 13 115 32 1331 298
Sales 7: Hispanic 806,791 3,050 60 16 77 24 696 146
Sales 8: NonHispanic 12,285,848 46,570 1,294 463 134 7 235 17
Administrative support occs, including clerical 1: Total 17,540,987 68,299 1,459 575 108 4 199 18
Administrative support occs, including clerical 2: Male 3,718,137 13,797 489 134 119 12 289 51
Administrative support occs, including clerical 3: Female 13,822,850 54,502 970 441 106 5 160 13
Administrative support occs, including clerical 4: White 14,978,842 57,072 1,228 515 117 5 202 19
Administrative support occs, including clerical 5: Black 1,973,463 9,126 197 47 55 9 146 34
Administrative support occs, including clerical 6: Other 588,682 2,101 34 13 75 23 91 31
Administrative support occs, including clerical 7: Hispanic 1,234,827 4,693 81 20 56 13 164 77
Administrative support occs, including clerical 8: NonHispanic 16,306,160 63,606 1,378 555 112 5 200 19
Private household 1: Total 761,954 3,249 159 49 182 30 163 26
Private household 2: Male 36,030 141 10 3 335 208 496 302
Private household 3: Female 725,924 3,108 149 46 175 29 151 25
Private household 4: White 525,115 2,039 68 21 155 38 171 41
Private household 5: Black 215,855 1,137 88 28 261 57 157 36
Private household 6: Other 20,984 73 3 0 0 0 0 0
Private household 7: Hispanic 128,949 511 5 1 23 23 22 22
Private household 8: NonHispanic 633,005 2,738 154 48 213 35 175 29
Protective service 1: Total 1,950,907 7,392 275 111 214 25 438 96
Protective service 2: Male 1,659,846 6,208 256 104 236 28 468 111
Protective service 3: Female 291,060 1,184 19 7 87 38 192 92
Protective service 4: White 1,569,239 5,802 212 85 209 26 391 84
Protective service 5: Black 335,730 1,432 59 23 242 64 1675 677
Protective service 6: Other 45,937 158 4 3 199 148 224 158
Protective service 7: Hispanic 132,169 488 16 4 96 50 173 96
Protective service 8: NonHispanic 1,818,737 6,904 259 107 223 26 444 97
Service occs, except protective/household 1: Total 11,749,273 46,880 1,440 510 141 7 247 20
Service occs, except protective/household 2: Male 4,035,235 15,396 700 214 178 13 343 35
Service occs, except protective/household 3: Female 7,714,037 31,484 740 296 122 8 196 23
Service occs, except protective/household 4: White 9,074,782 34,647 952 352 135 8 233 20
Service occs, except protective/household 5: Black 2,080,803 10,150 442 141 173 18 340 81
Service occs, except protective/household 6: Other 593,688 2,083 46 17 120 31 130 35
Service occs, except protective/household 7: Hispanic 1,278,089 4,915 122 43 124 19 227 68
Service occs, except protective/household 8: NonHispanic 10,471,184 41,965 1,318 467 143 7 247 21
Farming, forestry, fishing 1: Total 3,215,669 12,651 700 227 247 19 304 27
Farming, forestry, fishing 2: Male 2,682,794 10,499 631 200 264 21 325 30
Farming, forestry, fishing 3: Female 532,875 2,152 69 27 164 33 173 32
Farming, forestry, fishing 4: White 2,952,108 11,571 616 197 231 20 283 29
Farming, forestry, fishing 5: Black 208,654 875 75 26 454 110 606 159
Farming, forestry, fishing 6: Other 54,907 205 9 4 315 134 340 168
Farming, forestry, fishing 7: Hispanic 421,398 1,625 47 5 35 13 55 22
Farming, forestry, fishing 8: NonHispanic 2,794,271 11,026 653 222 278 21 316 29
Precision production, craft, repair 1: Total 12,930,703 49,089 1,544 489 122 6 227 28
Precision production, craft, repair 2: Male 11,784,674 44,487 1,460 454 125 6 253 36
Precision production, craft, repair 3: Female 1,146,029 4,602 84 35 91 17 89 17
Precision production, craft, repair 4: White 11,557,990 43,373 1,286 403 116 6 213 29
Precision production, craft, repair 5: Black 996,058 4,376 218 72 193 28 454 119
Precision production, craft, repair 6: Other 376,655 1,340 40 14 115 30 156 64
Precision production, craft, repair 7: Hispanic 1,107,415 4,160 104 16 55 14 82 22
Precision production, craft, repair 8: NonHispanic 11,823,288 44,929 1,440 473 128 6 233 29
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 1: Total 7,788,365 30,676 844 292 118 7 212 35
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 2: Male 4,715,724 18,094 552 164 115 10 228 38
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 3: Female 3,072,641 12,582 292 128 122 12 209 62
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 4: White 6,328,597 24,288 623 227 119 8 204 35
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 5: Black 1,131,586 5,166 197 58 127 19 314 137
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 6: Other 328,181 1,222 24 7 70 24 56 20
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 7: Hispanic 958,928 3,769 102 16 54 15 81 29
Machine operators, assemblers, inspectors 8: NonHispanic 6,829,437 26,907 742 276 127 8 220 35
Transportation/ material moving 1: Total 4,800,417 18,605 712 249 168 11 235 25
Transportation/ material moving 2: Male 4,354,367 16,765 680 230 169 11 240 25
Transportation/ material moving 3: Female 446,050 1,840 32 19 151 34 141 33
Transportation/ material moving 4: White 3,986,956 15,121 544 184 153 12 209 26
Transportation/ material moving 5: Black 701,955 3,087 155 62 258 37 375 89
Transportation/ material moving 6: Other 111,505 397 13 3 119 71 423 297
Transportation/ material moving 7: Hispanic 371,480 1,392 40 15 141 36 270 91
Transportation/ material moving 8: NonHispanic 4,428,937 17,213 672 234 170 12 232 25
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 1: Total 4,107,698 15,858 529 139 114 11 271 42
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 2: Male 3,303,332 12,571 467 120 123 13 321 53
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 3: Female 804,365 3,287 62 19 80 19 115 35
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 4: White 3,319,724 12,475 365 96 104 12 272 53
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 5: Black 661,495 2,940 150 40 170 29 310 66
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 6: Other 126,479 443 14 3 76 45 133 91
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 7: Hispanic 490,612 1,846 47 8 66 22 193 108
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, laborers 8: NonHispanic 3,617,086 14,012 482 131 120 12 275 43