2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 50+)

Respondents age 50-75 who have had a blood stool test within the past 3 years.
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,046 346 17.2 15.1-19.6 1,700 82.8 80.4-84.9
Medicaid Region 1 380 59 15.0 9.8-22.3 321 85.0 77.7-90.2
GENDER
Male 170 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Female 210 31 10.4 6.7-15.8 179 89.6 84.2-93.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 340 49 15.2 9.6-23.0 291 84.8 77.0-90.4
Non-Hispanic Black 16 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 145 22 10.4 6.3-16.7 123 89.6 83.3-93.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 180 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 143 23 12.6 7.5-20.4 120 87.4 79.6-92.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 57 *** *** *** 52 94.2 84.9-97.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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