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2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,607	1,126	30.7	28.9-32.7	2,481	69.3	67.3-71.1
Region 8	590	168	26.8	22.6-31.5	422	73.2	68.5-77.4
GENDER
Male	253	73	28.5	21.6-36.4	180	71.5	63.6-78.4
Female	337	95	25.4	20.4-31.2	242	74.6	68.8-79.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	391	110	26.2	21.4-31.6	281	73.8	68.4-78.6
Non-Hispanic Black	97	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other	102	25	20.4	12.1-32.1	77	79.6	67.9-87.9
AGE
45-64	282	55	21.1	15.5-27.9	227	78.9	72.1-84.5
65+	286	110	35.4	28.5-42.9	176	64.6	57.1-71.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	228	66	28.1	20.9-36.7	162	71.9	63.3-79.1
Some Post-H.S.	175	51	27.2	20.2-35.5	124	72.8	64.5-79.8
College Graduate	181	49	23.9	17.5-31.7	132	76.1	68.3-82.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	256	82	30.5	23.4-38.6	174	69.5	61.4-76.6
$50,000+	203	56	27.1	20.5-35.1	147	72.9	64.9-79.5
Don't know/Not Sure	131	30	19.3	12.0-29.4	101	80.7	70.6-88.0

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,607

1,126

30.7

28.9-32.7

2,481

69.3

67.3-71.1

Region 8

590

168

26.8

22.6-31.5

422

73.2

68.5-77.4

GENDER

Male

253

28.5

21.6-36.4

180

71.5

63.6-78.4

Female

337

25.4

20.4-31.2

242

74.6

68.8-79.6

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

391

110

26.2

21.4-31.6

281

73.8

68.4-78.6

Non-Hispanic Black

***

Other

102

20.4

12.1-32.1

79.6

67.9-87.9

AGE

45-64

282

21.1

15.5-27.9

227

78.9

72.1-84.5

65+

286

110

35.4

28.5-42.9

176

64.6

57.1-71.5

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

228

28.1

20.9-36.7

162

71.9

63.3-79.1

Some Post-H.S.

175

27.2

20.2-35.5

124

72.8

64.5-79.8

College Graduate

181

23.9

17.5-31.7

132

76.1

68.3-82.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

256

30.5

23.4-38.6

174

69.5

61.4-76.6

$50,000+

203

27.1

20.5-35.1

147

72.9

64.9-79.5

Don't know/Not Sure

131

19.3

12.0-29.4

101

80.7

70.6-88.0

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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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2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

Another test uses a special kit to obtain a small amount of stool at home to determine whether the stool contains blood and returns the kit to the doctor or the lab. Have you ever had this test using a home kit?

Another test uses a special kit to obtain a small amount of stool at home to determine whether the stool contains blood and returns the kit to the doctor or the lab.
Have you ever had this test using a home kit?