2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 50+)

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

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,046 203 10.4 8.6-12.5 1,843 89.6 87.5-91.4
Region 9 & 10 355 35 9.8 6.8-14.0 320 90.2 86.0-93.2
GENDER
Male 158 14 9.5 5.3-16.6 144 90.5 83.4-94.7
Female 197 21 10.1 6.3-15.8 176 89.9 84.2-93.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 229 20 8.3 5.1-13.3 209 91.7 86.7-94.9
Non-Hispanic Black 106 14 13.5 7.5-23.2 92 86.5 76.8-92.5
Other 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
50-64 201 15 7.8 4.5-13.4 186 92.2 86.6-95.5
65+ 154 20 13.1 8.1-20.6 134 86.9 79.4-91.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 134 15 11.4 6.4-19.5 119 88.6 80.5-93.6
Some Post-H.S. 107 *** *** *** 99 93.9 87.4-97.1
College Graduate 114 12 13.0 7.0-22.9 102 87.0 77.1-93.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 176 16 9.7 5.5-16.4 160 90.3 83.6-94.5
$50,000+ 121 19 15.5 9.5-24.1 102 84.5 75.9-90.5
Don't know/Not Sure 58 *** *** *** 58 100 . - .

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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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