2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 1-12 months 1-2 years 2-3 years > 3 years Never had mammogram
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,267 1,022 40.0 37.3-42.8 261 10.9 9.4-12.7 121 5.5 4.4- 6.9 243 11.3 9.3-13.7 620 32.3 29.7-35.0
Eastern NC 839 392 40.6 36.3-45.0 95 11.6 8.9-14.9 43 4.5 3.1- 6.4 97 11.2 8.6-14.5 212 32.2 27.9-36.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 451 223 41.4 35.8-47.3 52 11.3 8.3-15.3 20 3.6 2.1- 6.1 66 13.4 10.0-17.9 90 30.2 24.5-36.7
Non-Hispanic Black 193 106 49.3 40.3-58.4 22 12.4 7.2-20.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** 43 26.7 19.5-35.5
Other 176 54 20.8 13.7-30.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 157 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 132 82.5 73.4-88.9
35-44 125 34 26.7 18.2-37.4 14 10.8 6.0-18.6 *** *** *** 14 14.3 7.8-24.7 *** *** ***
45-54 126 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 169 102 62.0 51.4-71.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** 21 14.5 8.7-23.2 *** *** ***
65-74 152 110 75.1 66.1-82.3 23 13.3 8.2-20.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 99 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 59 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 195 80 36.5 28.5-45.4 29 17.4 11.5-25.5 *** *** *** 23 13.1 7.6-21.7 53 30.1 22.3-39.2
Some Post-H.S. 279 139 42.9 35.5-50.7 26 8.9 5.3-14.6 *** *** *** 35 11.1 7.4-16.4 65 32.2 24.8-40.7
College Graduate 306 160 46.7 39.7-53.9 35 9.0 5.9-13.4 *** *** *** 29 8.3 5.3-12.6 68 30.6 24.0-38.0
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 288 127 39.5 32.3-47.2 30 8.7 5.6-13.3 20 6.9 4.0-11.6 51 18.3 12.8-25.5 60 26.6 20.2-34.0
No 542 259 40.5 35.2-46.0 65 13.4 9.7-18.1 23 3.1 1.9- 5.0 44 7.3 5.0-10.6 151 35.7 30.2-41.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 44 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 794 375 41.4 36.9-46.0 87 11.5 8.7-15.0 41 4.5 3.1- 6.6 95 11.7 8.9-15.2 196 30.9 26.5-35.7
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 395 158 33.1 27.5-39.3 44 12.0 8.1-17.4 18 3.5 2.0- 6.1 42 9.7 6.5-14.4 133 41.6 35.1-48.4
Unemployed 39 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 240 160 66.7 58.2-74.2 31 12.4 7.9-18.7 *** *** *** 34 13.5 8.4-20.9 *** *** ***
Unable to Work 85 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 73 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 63 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 92 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 108 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 91 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 93 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 215 108 45.7 37.4-54.3 29 11.9 7.8-17.7 *** *** *** 16 5.7 3.2-10.0 49 29.5 21.7-38.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 177 92 43.9 34.1-54.2 21 15.6 9.1-25.6 *** *** *** 21 13.2 7.2-23.0 36 24.6 16.0-35.9
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 30 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 104 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 59 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 84 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 383 197 49.4 42.9-55.9 42 8.7 6.0-12.4 18 4.6 2.6- 8.1 41 7.9 5.4-11.5 85 29.4 23.5-36.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 177 92 43.9 34.1-54.2 21 15.6 9.1-25.6 *** *** *** 21 13.2 7.2-23.0 36 24.6 16.0-35.9
HOUSING
Own 574 306 47.4 41.9-53.0 72 13.2 9.8-17.4 32 5.1 3.3- 7.8 73 12.9 9.5-17.3 91 21.4 16.7-27.0
Rent 210 65 22.4 16.5-29.6 *** *** *** *** *** *** 20 7.6 4.5-12.6 98 58.4 49.9-66.3
Other arrangement 50 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 50 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Regional City or Suburban County 218 88 31.8 25.3-39.1 20 10.4 6.1-17.4 *** *** *** 27 12.9 7.7-20.7 75 42.0 34.3-50.0
Rural 571 275 43.6 38.0-49.4 70 12.6 9.2-16.9 32 5.1 3.3- 7.8 66 10.9 8.1-14.7 128 27.8 22.4-33.9
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 464 214 40.3 34.0-46.8 48 10.1 6.7-14.9 25 5.2 3.1- 8.5 52 12.8 8.8-18.3 125 31.7 25.5-38.5
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 186 77 34.9 27.4-43.2 25 14.3 9.2-21.5 *** *** *** 25 9.1 5.8-14.1 49 38.0 29.6-47.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 189 101 47.3 38.9-55.8 22 12.3 7.2-20.1 *** *** *** 20 9.7 5.6-16.2 38 27.2 20.1-35.8
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 142 75 47.8 38.0-57.8 17 10.2 6.0-16.7 *** *** *** 21 13.3 7.9-21.5 22 24.5 16.0-35.5
2nd Quartile 114 50 34.0 25.1-44.3 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
3rd Quartile 232 100 36.7 29.6-44.5 26 10.6 6.6-16.5 *** *** *** 29 12.5 7.6-20.0 67 36.9 29.1-45.4
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 351 167 44.4 36.6-52.5 40 11.9 7.5-18.4 21 6.3 3.6-11.0 36 10.5 6.8-15.8 87 26.9 20.1-35.1

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*This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a mammogram and those respondents who were not asked formed the NEVER category.

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.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2022 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

4Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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