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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,891 | 2,103 | 72.8 | 70.7-74.8 | 788 | 27.2 | 25.2-29.3 |
| NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS | |||||||
| Regions 1 & 2 | 533 | 367 | 68.7 | 63.3-73.6 | 166 | 31.3 | 26.4-36.7 |
| Region 3 | 259 | 192 | 75.6 | 69.4-80.9 | 67 | 24.4 | 19.1-30.6 |
| Region 4 | 419 | 306 | 72.6 | 67.6-77.1 | 113 | 27.4 | 22.9-32.4 |
| Region 5 | 286 | 215 | 72.8 | 66.2-78.5 | 71 | 27.2 | 21.5-33.8 |
| Region 6 | 221 | 163 | 72.4 | 64.7-78.9 | 58 | 27.6 | 21.1-35.3 |
| Region 7 | 335 | 251 | 74.6 | 68.8-79.6 | 84 | 25.4 | 20.4-31.2 |
| Region 8 | 272 | 197 | 74.1 | 67.9-79.4 | 75 | 25.9 | 20.6-32.1 |
| Region 9 | 263 | 185 | 68.3 | 60.9-74.9 | 78 | 31.7 | 25.1-39.1 |
| Region 10 | 304 | 228 | 73.4 | 67.5-78.6 | 76 | 26.6 | 21.4-32.5 |
| STATE REGIONS | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,084 | 786 | 72.6 | 69.2-75.8 | 298 | 27.4 | 24.2-30.8 |
| Piedmont | 1,199 | 897 | 73.6 | 70.6-76.4 | 302 | 26.4 | 23.6-29.4 |
| Western NC | 609 | 421 | 70.0 | 65.2-74.5 | 188 | 30.0 | 25.5-34.8 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | |||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 466 | 321 | 68.9 | 63.1-74.2 | 145 | 31.1 | 25.8-36.9 |
| Northwest | 433 | 320 | 74.1 | 69.0-78.6 | 113 | 25.9 | 21.4-31.0 |
| Charlotte | 319 | 227 | 71.5 | 65.8-76.7 | 92 | 28.5 | 23.3-34.2 |
| Greensboro | 240 | 182 | 72.9 | 65.5-79.2 | 58 | 27.1 | 20.8-34.5 |
| Southern Regional | 244 | 181 | 72.8 | 65.5-79.1 | 63 | 27.2 | 20.9-34.5 |
| Southeast | 185 | 136 | 77.2 | 70.3-82.8 | 49 | 22.8 | 17.2-29.7 |
| Wake | 348 | 263 | 74.5 | 68.9-79.4 | 85 | 25.5 | 20.6-31.1 |
| Area L & Eastern | 657 | 474 | 71.3 | 66.6-75.5 | 183 | 28.7 | 24.5-33.4 |
Back to Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 50+).
*The definition includes: 1) had a blood stool test in past year, or 2) had a sigmoidoscopy within the past 5 years AND
a blood stool test within the past 3 years, or 3) had a colonoscopy within the past 10 years.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
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