2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,579 276 7.0 6.0- 8.0 3,303 93.0 92.0-94.0
Medicaid Region 1 440 38 8.2 5.7-11.7 402 91.8 88.3-94.3
GENDER
Male 178 14 7.0 4.1-11.8 164 93.0 88.2-95.9
Female 262 24 9.2 5.7-14.6 238 90.8 85.4-94.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 388 36 8.8 6.1-12.5 352 91.2 87.5-93.9
Non-Hispanic Black 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
45-64 204 12 5.7 3.1-10.1 192 94.3 89.9-96.9
65+ 223 25 11.2 7.0-17.4 198 88.8 82.6-93.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 154 13 8.7 4.6-15.7 141 91.3 84.3-95.4
Some Post-H.S. 122 11 7.7 4.2-13.9 111 92.3 86.1-95.8
College Graduate 163 14 8.2 4.6-14.1 149 91.8 85.9-95.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 18 7.1 4.3-11.5 182 92.9 88.5-95.7
$50,000+ 161 *** *** *** 151 93.1 87.1-96.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 79 *** *** *** 69 86.3 73.6-93.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2020 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2020 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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