CBTRUS Statistical Table 2

Statistical Table 2

**Characteristics of Participating Registries, CBTRUS 1990-1994**
STATE	NO. OF PEOPLE WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED BRAIN TUMORS 1990-1994	PERCENT BENIGN TUMORS	PERCENT HISTOLOGICALLY CONFIRMED TUMORS	POPULATION^a 1990 CENSUS
Arizona	2,398	40.9	85.8	3,678,703
Colorado	2,968	54.4	77.3	3,304,032
Connecticut	2,448	42.3	89.1	3,289,105
Delaware	412	25.5	82.5	669,049
Idaho	588	35.0	87.4	1,011,829
Maine	637	23.4	b	1,231,312
Massachusetts	3,256	b	87.0	6,018,396
Minnesota	3,234	45.8	100^d	4,387,149
Montana	467	39.0	80.7	799,819
North Carolina	3,104	27.6	84.8	6,656,589
Utah	1,253	48.0	82.0	1,729,753
Virginia^c	495	19.6	87.3	6,213,770
TOTAL	21,260	40.6	86.9	38,989,506

^a 1990 population data were obtained from the census data provided to the SEER program.
^b Not available.
^c Data is from 1994 only.
^d Includes eight microscopically confirmed tumors.
Abbreviation used: CBTRUS, Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States.

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