2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

Respondents age 45-75 that have had a colonoscopy within the past ten years.
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^
Had a colonoscopy in the past ten years Had a colonoscopy ten or more years ago Have never had a colonoscopy
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,188 1,433 65.0 62.4-67.6 118 5.0 4.0- 6.2 637 30.0 27.5-32.6
Medicaid Region 5 504 322 62.8 56.7-68.6 37 6.9 4.5-10.5 145 30.3 24.8-36.4
GENDER
Male 231 137 57.9 48.6-66.7 19 7.7 4.3-13.5 75 34.4 26.0-43.8
Female 273 185 67.1 59.0-74.3 18 6.2 3.2-11.7 70 26.7 20.0-34.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 272 180 63.4 55.7-70.4 24 9.3 5.6-14.9 68 27.4 21.1-34.7
Non-Hispanic Black 107 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 112 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
45-64 309 157 51.4 43.7-59.1 25 7.2 4.2-12.1 127 41.4 33.9-49.3
65+ 195 165 84.9 77.0-90.4 12 6.3 3.0-12.9 18 8.8 4.9-15.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 151 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 175 109 64.0 54.7-72.4 19 11.8 6.8-19.7 47 24.1 17.3-32.7
College Graduate 177 134 72.1 62.1-80.3 *** *** *** 35 24.2 16.3-34.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 184 *** *** *** 13 4.8 2.1-10.5 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 225 152 67.2 58.3-75.0 15 6.3 3.3-11.7 58 26.5 19.2-35.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 95 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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