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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 4 | 416 | 320 | 78.5 | 73.6-82.7 | 35 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.9 | 61 | 13.4 | 10.2-17.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 172 | 129 | 78.1 | 70.6-84.1 | 11 | 6.3 | 3.2-12.2 | 32 | 15.6 | 10.7-22.2 |
Female | 244 | 191 | 78.8 | 72.1-84.3 | 24 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.2 | 29 | 11.6 | 7.7-17.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 276 | 211 | 78.2 | 72.2-83.2 | 29 | 9.8 | 6.4-14.9 | 36 | 12.0 | 8.5-16.6 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 103 | 86 | 83.8 | 73.3-90.7 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 9.9 | 4.9-19.0 |
Other | 37 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||
45-64 | 252 | 178 | 73.4 | 66.8-79.1 | 24 | 9.2 | 5.7-14.4 | 50 | 17.4 | 13.0-23.1 |
65+ | 164 | 142 | 88.6 | 81.8-93.0 | 11 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.8 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.7-10.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 108 | 82 | 77.9 | 67.8-85.6 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 15.6 | 9.6-24.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 92 | 70 | 77.4 | 66.6-85.5 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 14.3 | 8.4-23.4 |
College Graduate | 216 | 168 | 79.8 | 73.4-84.9 | 22 | 9.4 | 6.0-14.6 | 26 | 10.8 | 7.2-16.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 130 | 99 | 80.3 | 71.4-86.9 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 14.7 | 9.1-22.8 |
$50,000+ | 208 | 166 | 81.0 | 74.2-86.3 | 21 | 10.0 | 6.0-16.2 | 21 | 9.0 | 5.7-14.0 |
Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 78 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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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