2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

Colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy are exams to check for colon cancer.
Have you ever had either of these exams?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,693 1,983 73.1 70.8-75.3 710 26.9 24.7-29.2
Region 4 401 274 68.3 62.0-73.9 127 31.7 26.1-38.0
GENDER
Male 185 124 66.4 57.1-74.7 61 33.6 25.3-42.9
Female 216 150 70.0 61.4-77.5 66 30.0 22.5-38.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 275 194 68.2 60.7-74.9 81 31.8 25.1-39.3
Non-Hispanic Black 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
45-64 232 137 61.5 53.5-69.0 95 38.5 31.0-46.5
65+ 151 131 83.9 73.4-90.7 20 16.1 9.3-26.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 107 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 117 82 72.5 61.5-81.3 35 27.5 18.7-38.5
College Graduate 175 123 71.9 63.5-79.1 52 28.1 20.9-36.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 112 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 191 129 67.2 58.6-74.9 62 32.8 25.1-41.4
Don't know/Not Sure 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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.

^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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