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Total Respond.^ |
Had at least one of the recommended CRC tests within the recommended time interval | Did not have any of the recommended CRC tests within the recommended time interval | Have never had any of the recommended CRC tests | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,512 | 1,942 | 75.6 | 73.4-77.7 | 148 | 6.1 | 5.0- 7.5 | 422 | 18.2 | 16.4-20.2 |
Medicaid Region 2 | 434 | 321 | 70.4 | 65.0-75.3 | 31 | 7.7 | 4.9-12.0 | 82 | 21.9 | 17.3-27.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 184 | 127 | 62.8 | 53.8-70.9 | 12 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.2 | 45 | 29.9 | 22.2-39.0 |
Female | 250 | 194 | 76.1 | 69.8-81.5 | 19 | 8.0 | 4.2-14.8 | 37 | 15.9 | 11.0-22.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 339 | 252 | 72.2 | 66.4-77.4 | 28 | 9.1 | 5.6-14.4 | 59 | 18.7 | 14.0-24.5 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 67 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||
45-64 | 252 | 172 | 63.0 | 56.0-69.6 | 16 | 8.1 | 4.3-14.6 | 64 | 28.9 | 22.4-36.4 |
65+ | 182 | 149 | 83.5 | 75.9-89.1 | 15 | 7.0 | 3.8-12.5 | 18 | 9.5 | 5.3-16.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 135 | 85 | 55.3 | 45.6-64.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Some Post-H.S. | 132 | 107 | 80.8 | 71.6-87.5 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 15.2 | 9.2-24.2 |
College Graduate | 167 | 129 | 77.2 | 69.1-83.8 | 15 | 8.6 | 4.7-15.4 | 23 | 14.1 | 9.1-21.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 180 | 129 | 68.8 | 59.3-76.9 | 12 | 9.1 | 4.2-18.6 | 39 | 22.1 | 15.6-30.5 |
$50,000+ | 179 | 137 | 75.3 | 67.3-81.9 | 14 | 7.4 | 4.1-13.0 | 28 | 17.3 | 11.6-24.8 |
Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 75 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Back to Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+).
*The definition includes (list of recommended CRC tests): 1) had a blood stool test within the past year, or 2) had a sigmoidoscopy within the past 5 years, or 3) had a colonoscopy within the past 10 years, or 4) had a stool DNA test within the past three years, or 5) had a virtual colonoscopy within the past five years.
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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