Table 4.1

Cumulative risk from birth of being diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, by age and race/ethnicity (1), California, 1988 -1992

Birth to Age	All Races	Asian/Other	Black	Hispanic	White
	one in:	one in:	one in:	one in:	one in:
30	2,451	4,445	1,443	2,890	2,558
35	623	709	443	721	614
40	227	259	176	272	218
45	101	121	85	134	94
50	53	65	49	74	48
55	34	44	33	49	31
60	24	34	24	34	22
65	18	27	19	27	16
70	14	22	16	21	12
75	11	19	14	17	10
80	10	16	12	15	9
85	9	15	11	13	8
Lifetime	8	13	10	12	7

1 Race/ethnicity categories are mutually exclusive. Persons of Hispanic ethnicity are identified by medical records and/or surname, and may be of any race."

Source: California Cancer Registry (11/94).

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