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Have had a sigmoidoscopy in the past 5 years | Have had a sigmoidoscopy 5 or more years ago | Have never had a sigmoidoscopy | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,467 | 104 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.1 | 158 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.4 | 2,205 | 89.8 | 88.2-91.2 |
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS | ||||||||||
Region 1 & 2 | 307 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 5.7 | 3.6- 8.7 | 278 | 91.3 | 86.1-94.7 |
Region 3 | 286 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.7 | 260 | 92.9 | 89.1-95.4 |
Region 4 | 358 | 13 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.8 | 26 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.3 | 319 | 89.2 | 85.2-92.3 |
Region 5 | 290 | 13 | 5.2 | 2.6-10.1 | 18 | 5.9 | 3.5- 9.9 | 259 | 88.9 | 83.5-92.7 |
Region 6 | 259 | 14 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.0 | 16 | 9.3 | 4.8-17.1 | 229 | 85.7 | 78.1-90.9 |
Region 7 | 280 | 14 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 | 14 | 5.3 | 3.0- 9.4 | 252 | 91.1 | 86.7-94.1 |
Region 8 | 429 | 22 | 6.2 | 3.4-11.2 | 28 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.1 | 379 | 87.6 | 82.6-91.4 |
Region 9 & 10 | 258 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.7 | 17 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.6 | 229 | 90.7 | 86.3-93.8 |
STATE REGIONS | ||||||||||
Eastern NC | 955 | 51 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.4 | 59 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.2 | 845 | 88.8 | 85.9-91.1 |
Piedmont | 1,121 | 45 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.4 | 74 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.5 | 1,002 | 89.7 | 87.4-91.6 |
Western NC | 391 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.2 | 358 | 92.5 | 88.3-95.4 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | ||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 263 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.4 | 237 | 92.0 | 88.0-94.7 |
Northwest | 424 | 13 | 3.2 | 1.4- 6.8 | 24 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.9 | 387 | 91.9 | 87.9-94.6 |
Charlotte | 270 | 11 | 3.5 | 1.7- 6.7 | 20 | 7.7 | 4.8-12.0 | 239 | 88.9 | 84.0-92.4 |
Greensboro | 231 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.3 | 205 | 89.4 | 83.1-93.5 |
Southern Regional | 377 | 23 | 8.4 | 4.9-14.2 | 17 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.4 | 337 | 85.0 | 78.2-89.9 |
Southeast | 230 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.7 | 198 | 88.3 | 83.2-92.1 |
Wake | 312 | 14 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.4 | 16 | 5.3 | 3.0- 8.9 | 282 | 90.6 | 86.2-93.7 |
Area L & Eastern | 360 | 19 | 4.6 | 2.8- 7.6 | 21 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.3 | 320 | 90.5 | 86.5-93.4 |
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS | ||||||||||
Region 1 | 307 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 5.7 | 3.6- 8.8 | 278 | 91.3 | 86.0-94.7 |
Region 2 | 424 | 14 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.9 | 27 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.9 | 383 | 91.1 | 86.9-94.1 |
Region 3 | 364 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.5 | 26 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.2 | 325 | 89.4 | 85.5-92.4 |
Region 4 | 409 | 19 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.5 | 22 | 5.7 | 3.5- 9.0 | 368 | 90.4 | 86.7-93.2 |
Region 5 | 609 | 32 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.2 | 39 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.5 | 538 | 86.3 | 81.9-89.8 |
Region 6 | 354 | 19 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.3 | 22 | 4.4 | 2.7- 7.1 | 313 | 90.5 | 86.7-93.3 |
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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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