BRFSS 2022 - North Carolina: (Have you ever had any other kind of test for colorectal cancer, such as virtual colonoscopy, CT colonography, blood stool test, FIT DNA, or Cologuard test?)

2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	2,636	452	18.3	16.4-20.4	2,184	81.7	79.6-83.6
Non-Hispanic White	1,785	312	18.7	16.4-21.3	1,473	81.3	78.7-83.6
GENDER
Male	806	135	16.7	13.6-20.3	671	83.3	79.7-86.4
Female	979	177	20.5	17.2-24.3	802	79.5	75.7-82.8
AGE
45-54	404	40	10.4	7.1-14.8	364	89.6	85.2-92.9
55-64	509	83	18.3	14.1-23.4	426	81.7	76.6-85.9
65-74	500	110	25.5	20.8-30.8	390	74.5	69.2-79.2
75+	329	71	20.4	14.7-27.7	258	79.6	72.3-85.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	81	***	***	***	***	***	***
H.S. or G.E.D.	355	59	18.4	13.4-24.8	296	81.6	75.2-86.6
Some Post-H.S.	525	102	20.3	16.3-24.9	423	79.7	75.1-83.7
College Graduate	820	140	19.0	15.8-22.6	680	81.0	77.4-84.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	66	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	121	17	15.2	8.3-26.2	104	84.8	73.8-91.7
$25,000- 34,999	140	36	23.6	15.6-34.0	104	76.4	66.0-84.4
$35,000- 49,999	173	29	22.9	14.2-34.8	144	77.1	65.2-85.8
$50,000- 74,999	230	42	16.7	11.6-23.5	188	83.3	76.5-88.4
$75,000+	661	102	17.1	13.8-21.0	559	82.9	79.0-86.2
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes	627	124	21.5	17.2-26.4	503	78.5	73.6-82.8
No	1,138	183	17.0	14.4-19.9	955	83.0	80.1-85.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	259	50	16.9	12.3-22.8	209	83.1	77.2-87.7
Non-Veteran	1,524	262	19.0	16.4-21.9	1,262	81.0	78.1-83.6
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹
Urban	494	81	20.5	16.0-25.8	413	79.5	74.2-84.0
Regional City or Suburban County	500	92	19.0	14.8-24.0	408	81.0	76.0-85.2
Rural	791	139	17.3	14.0-21.2	652	82.7	78.8-86.0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed	763	105	14.3	11.4-17.7	658	85.7	82.3-88.6
Unemployed	33	***	***	***	***	***	***
Retired	786	163	22.2	18.6-26.3	623	77.8	73.7-81.4
Unable to Work	147	28	19.2	11.6-30.2	119	80.8	69.8-88.4
Other not in Labor Force	44	***	***	***	***	***	***
POVERTY LEVEL²
Less than 50%	22	***	***	***	***	***	***
50% to 100%	89	***	***	***	***	***	***
101% to 150%	74	***	***	***	***	***	***
151% to 200%	119	21	19.7	11.6-31.4	98	80.3	68.6-88.4
More than 200%	1,079	183	18.2	15.3-21.4	896	81.8	78.6-84.7
HOUSING
Own	1,500	261	18.8	16.3-21.6	1,239	81.2	78.4-83.7
Rent	214	36	15.0	10.4-21.1	178	85.0	78.9-89.6
Other arrangement	57	***	***	***	***	***	***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)	373	59	17.0	12.0-23.6	314	83.0	76.4-88.0
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)	651	131	20.6	16.9-24.9	520	79.4	75.1-83.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)	761	122	18.0	14.6-22.0	639	82.0	78.0-85.4
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable	666	109	18.0	14.5-22.2	557	82.0	77.8-85.5
2nd Quartile	496	99	20.7	16.4-25.8	397	79.3	74.2-83.6
3rd Quartile	418	72	18.0	13.2-24.1	346	82.0	75.9-86.8
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable	205	32	16.7	10.8-24.9	173	83.3	75.1-89.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

2,636

452

18.3

16.4-20.4

2,184

81.7

79.6-83.6

Non-Hispanic White

1,785

312

18.7

16.4-21.3

1,473

81.3

78.7-83.6

GENDER

Male

806

135

16.7

13.6-20.3

671

83.3

79.7-86.4

Female

979

177

20.5

17.2-24.3

802

79.5

75.7-82.8

AGE

45-54

404

10.4

7.1-14.8

364

89.6

85.2-92.9

55-64

509

18.3

14.1-23.4

426

81.7

76.6-85.9

65-74

500

110

25.5

20.8-30.8

390

74.5

69.2-79.2

75+

329

20.4

14.7-27.7

258

79.6

72.3-85.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

***

H.S. or G.E.D.

355

18.4

13.4-24.8

296

81.6

75.2-86.6

Some Post-H.S.

525

102

20.3

16.3-24.9

423

79.7

75.1-83.7

College Graduate

820

140

19.0

15.8-22.6

680

81.0

77.4-84.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

121

15.2

8.3-26.2

104

84.8

73.8-91.7

$25,000- 34,999

140

23.6

15.6-34.0

104

76.4

66.0-84.4

$35,000- 49,999

173

22.9

14.2-34.8

144

77.1

65.2-85.8

$50,000- 74,999

230

16.7

11.6-23.5

188

83.3

76.5-88.4

$75,000+

661

102

17.1

13.8-21.0

559

82.9

79.0-86.2

FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY

Yes

627

124

21.5

17.2-26.4

503

78.5

73.6-82.8

1,138

183

17.0

14.4-19.9

955

83.0

80.1-85.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

259

16.9

12.3-22.8

209

83.1

77.2-87.7

Non-Veteran

1,524

262

19.0

16.4-21.9

1,262

81.0

78.1-83.6

RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY¹

Urban

494

20.5

16.0-25.8

413

79.5

74.2-84.0

Regional City or Suburban County

500

19.0

14.8-24.0

408

81.0

76.0-85.2

Rural

791

139

17.3

14.0-21.2

652

82.7

78.8-86.0

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Employed or Self-Employed

763

105

14.3

11.4-17.7

658

85.7

82.3-88.6

Unemployed

***

Retired

786

163

22.2

18.6-26.3

623

77.8

73.7-81.4

Unable to Work

147

19.2

11.6-30.2

119

80.8

69.8-88.4

Other not in Labor Force

***

POVERTY LEVEL²

Less than 50%

***

50% to 100%

***

101% to 150%

***

151% to 200%

119

19.7

11.6-31.4

80.3

68.6-88.4

More than 200%

1,079

183

18.2

15.3-21.4

896

81.8

78.6-84.7

HOUSING

Own

1,500

261

18.8

16.3-21.6

1,239

81.2

78.4-83.7

Rent

214

15.0

10.4-21.1

178

85.0

78.9-89.6

Other arrangement

***

NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER³

Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1)

373

17.0

12.0-23.6

314

83.0

76.4-88.0

Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2)

651

131

20.6

16.9-24.9

520

79.4

75.1-83.1

Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3)

761

122

18.0

14.6-22.0

639

82.0

78.0-85.4

CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX⁴

1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable

666

109

18.0

14.5-22.2

557

82.0

77.8-85.5

2nd Quartile

496

20.7

16.4-25.8

397

79.3

74.2-83.6

3rd Quartile

418

18.0

13.2-24.1

346

82.0

75.9-86.8

4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable

205

16.7

10.8-24.9

173

83.3

75.1-89.2

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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 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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2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

Have you ever had any other kind of test for colorectal cancer, such as virtual colonoscopy, CT colonography, blood stool test, FIT DNA, or Cologuard test?