Table 8: Number of Cases and Percent of Selected First Primary Malignant Central Nervous System Tumors by Demographics and Histology, 20-64 Year Olds, California, 2001-2005
Demographic Characteristics		Diffuse Astrocytoma		Anaplastic Astrocytoma		Astrocytoma, NOS		Glioblastoma		Oligodendro-glioma		Anaplastic oligodendro-glioma		Ependymoma / anaplastic ependymoma		Mixed glioma		Glioma malignant, NOS		Pineal Gland tumors		PNET / medulloblastoma		Meningioma		Lymphomas		Germ Cell Tumors		Neoplasm, NOS		Other		Total
		n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Sex	Male	34	60.7%	263	59.4%	202	56.4%	1,433	62.9%	224	57.9%	92	51.4%	124	49.0%	150	56.8%	98	53.6%	9	45.0%	73	66.4%	35	44.3%	259	77.5%	27	79.4%	30	50.0%	52	49.5%	3,105	59.7%
	Female	22	39.3%	180	40.6%	156	43.6%	844	37.1%	163	42.1%	87	48.6%	129	51.0%	114	43.2%	85	46.4%	11	55.0%	37	33.6%	44	55.7%	135	40.4%	7	20.6%	30	50.0%	53	50.5%	2,097	40.3%
Race/Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic White	33	58.9%	285	64.3%	221	61.7%	1,620	71.1%	251	64.9%	124	69.3%	146	57.7%	160	60.6%	99	54.1%	9	45.0%	51	46.4%	36	45.6%	205	61.4%	15	44.1%	32	53.3%	57	54.3%	3,344	64.3%
	Non-Hispanic Black	3	5.4%	10	2.3%	19	5.3%	86	3.8%	8	2.1%	4	2.2%	12	4.7%	7	2.7%	9	4.9%	0	0.0%	5	4.5%	12	15.2%	27	8.1%	3	8.8%	7	11.7%	6	5.7%	218	4.2%
	Hispanic	15	26.8%	113	25.5%	92	25.7%	426	18.7%	87	22.5%	34	19.0%	74	29.2%	65	24.6%	57	31.1%	9	45.0%	47	42.7%	20	25.3%	109	32.6%	9	26.5%	18	30.0%	28	26.7%	1,203	23.1%
	Asian-Pacific Islander	5	8.9%	32	7.2%	20	5.6%	136	6.0%	39	10.1%	17	9.5%	21	8.3%	32	12.1%	17	9.3%	2	10.0%	7	6.4%	11	13.9%	49	14.7%	7	20.6%	3	5.0%	13	12.4%	411	7.9%
	Other/Unknown	0	0.0%	3	0.7%	6	1.7%	9	0.4%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	1.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	1.0%	26	0.5%
Socioeconomic Status	Low	19	33.9%	156	35.2%	134	37.4%	671	29.5%	117	30.2%	48	26.8%	85	33.6%	82	31.1%	72	39.3%	11	55.0%	46	41.8%	29	36.7%	142	42.5%	11	32.4%	30	50.0%	34	32.4%	1,687	32.4%
	Medium	10	17.9%	84	19.0%	76	21.2%	469	20.6%	71	18.3%	44	24.6%	44	17.4%	65	24.6%	38	20.8%	3	15.0%	21	19.1%	18	22.8%	79	23.7%	7	20.6%	19	31.7%	16	15.2%	1,064	20.5%
	High	27	48.2%	203	45.8%	148	41.3%	1,137	49.9%	199	51.4%	87	48.6%	124	49.0%	117	44.3%	73	39.9%	6	30.0%	43	39.1%	32	40.5%	173	51.8%	16	47.1%	11	18.3%	55	52.4%	2,451	47.1%
Level of Urbanization	Rural	5	8.9%	41	9.3%	17	4.7%	166	7.3%	19	4.9%	8	4.5%	19	7.5%	11	4.2%	10	5.5%	1	5.0%	4	3.6%	4	5.1%	24	7.2%	2	5.9%	10	16.7%	9	8.6%	350	6.7%
	Urban	51	91.1%	402	90.7%	341	95.3%	2,111	92.7%	368	95.1%	171	95.5%	234	92.5%	253	95.8%	173	94.5%	19	95.0%	106	96.4%	75	94.9%	370	110.8%	32	94.1%	50	83.3%	96	91.4%	4,852	93.3%
Total		56		443		358		2,277		387		179		253		264		183		20		110		79		394		34		60		105		5,202