2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

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
Region 6 370 39 10.0 7.0-14.0 331 90.0 86.0-93.0
GENDER
Male 158 21 13.1 8.2-20.1 137 86.9 79.9-91.8
Female 212 18 6.9 4.1-11.3 194 93.1 88.7-95.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 206 16 7.5 4.5-12.3 190 92.5 87.7-95.5
Non-Hispanic Black 125 23 16.8 10.5-25.8 102 83.2 74.2-89.5
Other 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
45-64 191 16 8.0 4.6-13.7 175 92.0 86.3-95.4
65+ 170 23 13.5 8.7-20.5 147 86.5 79.5-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 113 16 14.1 8.2-23.2 97 85.9 76.8-91.8
Some Post-H.S. 122 *** *** *** 112 92.8 86.5-96.3
College Graduate 135 13 9.4 5.2-16.6 122 90.6 83.4-94.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 159 18 11.0 6.5-17.9 141 89.0 82.1-93.5
$50,000+ 143 14 10.0 5.6-17.3 129 90.0 82.7-94.4
Don't know/Not Sure 68 *** *** *** 61 92.6 84.3-96.7

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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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