2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 50+)

Respondents age 50-75 that have had a colonoscopy in the past 10 years.
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,021 1,381 67.9 65.1-70.5 640 32.1 29.5-34.9
Medicaid Region 6 406 270 69.0 63.0-74.4 136 31.0 25.6-37.0
GENDER
Male 182 110 63.6 54.3-71.9 72 36.4 28.1-45.7
Female 224 160 73.6 65.9-80.1 64 26.4 19.9-34.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 266 177 69.0 61.5-75.6 89 31.0 24.4-38.5
Non-Hispanic Black 113 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 27 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 126 84 72.1 62.8-79.9 42 27.9 20.1-37.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 201 125 66.1 57.6-73.7 76 33.9 26.3-42.4
$50,000+ 135 101 78.6 69.1-85.8 34 21.4 14.2-30.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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