2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for breast cancer. Have you ever had a mammogram?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,312 1,692 68.3 65.6-70.8 620 31.7 29.2-34.4
Piedmont NC 1,187 837 67.0 63.4-70.4 350 33.0 29.6-36.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 733 545 71.2 66.7-75.3 188 28.8 24.7-33.3
Non-Hispanic Black 265 188 66.5 59.0-73.2 77 33.5 26.8-41.0
Other 166 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 262 41 15.6 11.0-21.7 221 84.4 78.3-89.0
35-44 200 112 60.2 51.6-68.2 88 39.8 31.8-48.4
45-54 199 177 90.2 84.8-93.8 22 9.8 6.2-15.2
55-64 205 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65-74 181 *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 210 144 61.5 53.0-69.3 66 38.5 30.7-47.0
Some Post-H.S. 343 244 66.3 59.9-72.2 99 33.7 27.8-40.1
College Graduate 562 400 69.8 65.1-74.0 162 30.2 26.0-34.9
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 359 279 73.7 66.4-79.8 80 26.3 20.2-33.6
No 819 551 63.4 59.3-67.4 268 36.6 32.6-40.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 29 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 1,158 819 67.2 63.6-70.6 339 32.8 29.4-36.4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 635 397 58.8 54.1-63.4 238 41.2 36.6-45.9
Unemployed 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 294 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 127 53 33.5 24.5-43.8 74 66.5 56.2-75.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 99 76 78.7 67.8-86.6 23 21.3 13.4-32.2
$25,000- 34,999 119 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000- 74,999 140 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$75,000+ 360 267 73.2 67.4-78.3 93 26.8 21.7-32.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 303 217 66.6 59.2-73.3 86 33.4 26.7-40.8
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
151% to 200% 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 581 426 70.7 66.0-75.0 155 29.3 25.0-34.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 303 217 66.6 59.2-73.3 86 33.4 26.7-40.8
HOUSING
Own 727 590 78.4 74.2-82.1 137 21.6 17.9-25.8
Rent 366 195 45.4 39.3-51.7 171 54.6 48.3-60.7
Other arrangement 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 699 470 65.1 60.5-69.4 229 34.9 30.6-39.5
Regional City or Suburban County 287 214 69.2 61.2-76.2 73 30.8 23.8-38.8
Rural 201 153 69.9 60.9-77.5 48 30.1 22.5-39.1
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 56 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 450 338 66.9 60.6-72.6 112 33.1 27.4-39.4
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 681 456 65.9 61.4-70.2 225 34.1 29.8-38.6
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 394 273 67.9 62.1-73.2 121 32.1 26.8-37.9
2nd Quartile 485 343 65.2 59.3-70.6 142 34.8 29.4-40.7
3rd Quartile 269 194 69.6 61.8-76.4 75 30.4 23.6-38.2
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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