2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for breast cancer. Have you ever had a mammogram?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,430 1,839 67.7 65.2-70.1 591 32.3 29.9-34.8
Medicaid Region 3 372 244 59.9 54.0-65.5 128 40.1 34.5-46.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 242 170 64.7 57.2-71.4 72 35.3 28.6-42.8
Non-Hispanic Black 79 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 144 36 24.7 17.7-33.3 108 75.3 66.7-82.3
45-64 110 100 90.1 81.5-94.9 *** *** ***
65+ 104 98 93.5 84.3-97.5 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 117 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 126 86 61.3 51.3-70.5 40 38.7 29.5-48.7
College Graduate 127 79 57.4 47.8-66.5 48 42.6 33.5-52.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 163 106 59.2 50.1-67.7 57 40.8 32.3-49.9
$50,000+ 128 81 57.3 47.5-66.6 47 42.7 33.4-52.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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