2018 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

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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
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 389 330 77.8 71.1-83.3 59 22.2 16.7-28.9
Region 3 201 158 75.3 67.7-81.7 43 24.7 18.3-32.3
Region 4 365 238 59.5 53.6-65.3 127 40.5 34.7-46.4
Region 5 311 225 67.3 61.0-73.1 86 32.7 26.9-39.0
Region 6 210 160 70.8 62.4-77.9 50 29.2 22.1-37.6
Region 7 301 212 67.0 60.3-73.0 89 33.0 27.0-39.7
Region 8 265 205 67.0 59.4-73.8 60 33.0 26.2-40.6
Region 9 & 10 388 311 69.6 62.9-75.6 77 30.4 24.4-37.1
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 881 683 68.4 64.2-72.4 198 31.6 27.6-35.8
Piedmont 1,101 781 65.4 62.0-68.7 320 34.6 31.3-38.0
Western NC 448 375 76.2 70.0-81.4 73 23.8 18.6-30.0
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 347 296 78.1 70.9-84.0 51 21.9 16.0-29.1
Northwest 321 243 70.4 63.7-76.2 78 29.6 23.8-36.3
Charlotte 294 193 59.5 53.0-65.8 101 40.5 34.2-47.0
Greensboro 253 195 70.6 63.5-76.8 58 29.4 23.2-36.5
Southern Regional 270 194 65.2 57.6-72.1 76 34.8 27.9-42.4
Southeast 134 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Wake 339 227 63.1 56.8-69.0 112 36.9 31.0-43.2
Area L & Eastern 472 377 71.6 65.7-76.8 95 28.4 23.2-34.3
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 389 330 77.8 71.1-83.3 59 22.2 16.7-28.9
Region 2 347 269 72.6 66.7-77.8 78 27.4 22.2-33.3
Region 3 372 244 59.9 54.0-65.5 128 40.1 34.5-46.0
Region 4 450 314 66.1 60.8-71.1 136 33.9 28.9-39.2
Region 5 417 318 68.5 62.5-74.0 99 31.5 26.0-37.5
Region 6 455 364 70.0 63.9-75.5 91 30.0 24.5-36.1

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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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