2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,450 1,319 90.6 88.3-92.5 131 9.4 7.5-11.7
Non-Hispanic White 971 888 90.6 87.8-92.8 83 9.4 7.2-12.2
GENDER
Female 971 888 90.6 87.8-92.8 83 9.4 7.2-12.2
AGE
18-34 133 *** *** *** *** *** ***
35-44 132 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 170 *** *** *** *** *** ***
55-64 227 211 92.0 86.6-95.4 16 8.0 4.6-13.4
65-74 183 158 86.2 78.4-91.5 25 13.8 8.5-21.6
75+ 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 23 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 151 132 87.0 78.7-92.4 19 13.0 7.6-21.3
Some Post-H.S. 288 261 89.9 84.3-93.7 27 10.1 6.3-15.7
College Graduate 509 473 91.6 87.7-94.4 36 8.4 5.6-12.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 33 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 87 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 131 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 374 355 93.6 88.8-96.4 19 6.4 3.6-11.2
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 300 263 87.5 81.5-91.7 37 12.5 8.3-18.5
No 660 616 92.4 89.3-94.7 44 7.6 5.3-10.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 27 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 944 861 90.3 87.4-92.6 83 9.7 7.4-12.6
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY1
Urban 292 270 91.4 85.7-95.0 22 8.6 5.0-14.3
Regional City or Suburban County 288 270 93.6 89.1-96.3 18 6.4 3.7-10.9
Rural 391 348 87.1 81.8-91.1 43 12.9 8.9-18.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 498 468 93.8 90.4-96.1 30 6.2 3.9- 9.6
Unemployed 21 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 308 263 81.7 74.6-87.1 45 18.3 12.9-25.4
Unable to Work 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 582 540 91.9 88.4-94.4 42 8.1 5.6-11.6
HOUSING
Own 753 684 89.9 86.6-92.4 69 10.1 7.6-13.4
Rent 169 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other arrangement 44 *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 179 158 84.3 74.3-90.9 21 15.7 9.1-25.7
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 333 300 89.7 85.0-93.0 33 10.3 7.0-15.0
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 459 430 93.5 89.7-96.0 29 6.5 4.0-10.3
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 371 347 94.2 90.4-96.5 24 5.8 3.5- 9.6
2nd Quartile 290 264 91.2 86.6-94.3 26 8.8 5.7-13.4
3rd Quartile 214 196 87.7 79.0-93.1 18 12.3 6.9-21.0
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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