2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

Women age 50-74 who have had a mammogram in the past two years.

(CDC calculated variable.)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 989 800 79.1 74.9-82.7 189 20.9 17.3-25.1
RACE/ETHNICITY
Non-Hispanic White 658 534 78.2 72.6-82.9 124 21.8 17.1-27.4
Non-Hispanic Black 209 176 84.1 76.9-89.4 33 15.9 10.6-23.1
Non-Hispanic Am Indian 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Multiracial 13 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Other 8 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Hispanic 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
50-54 180 130 74.3 65.8-81.2 50 25.7 18.8-34.2
55-64 426 344 79.7 73.5-84.8 82 20.3 15.2-26.5
65-74 383 326 80.8 72.3-87.1 57 19.2 12.9-27.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 41 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 187 141 78.3 70.5-84.6 46 21.7 15.4-29.5
Some Post-H.S. 317 262 80.4 74.2-85.4 55 19.6 14.6-25.8
College Graduate 441 367 82.9 78.1-86.8 74 17.1 13.2-21.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 355 266 71.0 62.4-78.3 89 29.0 21.7-37.6
No 625 527 83.9 79.9-87.2 98 16.1 12.8-20.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 959 775 79.0 74.7-82.7 184 21.0 17.3-25.3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 414 327 78.5 73.1-83.1 87 21.5 16.9-26.9
Unemployed 23 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 389 336 85.2 80.0-89.3 53 14.8 10.7-20.0
Unable to Work 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 53 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 101 77 78.8 68.3-86.6 24 21.2 13.4-31.7
$25,000- 34,999 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 101 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000-74,999 119 98 84.2 75.7-90.1 21 15.8 9.9-24.3
$75,000-100,000 107 87 80.2 68.6-88.2 20 19.8 11.8-31.4
$100,000-150,000 101 92 91.8 83.2-96.2 *** *** ***
$150,000+ 96 79 83.4 73.5-90.1 17 16.6 9.9-26.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 213 179 83.2 76.0-88.6 34 16.8 11.4-24.0
POVERTY LEVEL1
Less than 50% 19 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 85 68 84.7 74.2-91.4 17 15.3 8.6-25.8
More than 200% 528 448 85.2 81.1-88.6 80 14.8 11.4-18.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 213 179 83.2 76.0-88.6 34 16.8 11.4-24.0
HOUSING
Own 771 637 79.4 74.5-83.5 134 20.6 16.5-25.5
Rent 173 128 74.7 66.6-81.5 45 25.3 18.5-33.4
Other arrangement 38 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT2
Urban 280 226 80.1 73.6-85.3 54 19.9 14.7-26.4
Regional City or Suburban County 260 209 81.9 75.9-86.7 51 18.1 13.3-24.1
Rural 449 365 76.2 67.7-83.0 84 23.8 17.0-32.3
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 283 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 310 255 83.4 77.9-87.7 55 16.6 12.3-22.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 396 314 78.9 73.5-83.4 82 21.1 16.6-26.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 304 242 79.0 72.8-84.1 62 21.0 15.9-27.2
2nd Quartile 252 211 83.5 77.4-88.2 41 16.5 11.8-22.6
3rd Quartile 248 *** *** *** *** *** ***
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 185 153 82.9 74.1-89.1 32 17.1 10.9-25.9

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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.

1Based on 2022 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. 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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