2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 5

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 5 417 318 68.5 62.5-74.0 99 31.5 26.0-37.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 256 202 72.7 65.2-79.1 54 27.3 20.9-34.8
Non-Hispanic Black 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 136 46 29.5 21.7-38.7 90 70.5 61.3-78.3
45-64 146 138 95.7 90.9-98.0 *** *** ***
65+ 128 127 99.9 99.3- 100 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 144 108 68.2 57.5-77.3 36 31.8 22.7-42.5
Some Post-H.S. 143 111 66.9 56.6-75.8 32 33.1 24.2-43.4
College Graduate 130 99 71.7 61.1-80.3 31 28.3 19.7-38.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 224 171 68.7 60.4-75.9 53 31.3 24.1-39.6
$50,000+ 113 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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