2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

Lung Cancer Screening

The next question is about CT or CAT scans of your chest area. During this test, you lie flat on your back and are moved through an open, donut shaped x-ray machine.
Have you ever had a CT or CAT scan of your chest area?

View results for a demographic group:
 Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,018 1,616 38.2 36.4-40.0 2,402 61.8 60.0-63.6
Medicaid Region 2 570 223 38.2 33.5-43.2 347 61.8 56.8-66.5
GENDER
Male 252 109 44.6 37.5-51.8 143 55.4 48.2-62.5
Female 318 114 32.9 26.9-39.6 204 67.1 60.4-73.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 369 160 42.9 37.0-49.1 209 57.1 50.9-63.0
Non-Hispanic Black 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 106 25 18.4 11.8-27.5 81 81.6 72.5-88.2
AGE
18-44 197 47 22.7 16.6-30.2 150 77.3 69.8-83.4
45-64 192 76 43.6 35.5-52.1 116 56.4 47.9-64.5
65+ 172 96 58.6 49.4-67.3 76 41.4 32.7-50.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 188 77 40.4 32.1-49.2 111 59.6 50.8-67.9
Some Post-H.S. 159 63 37.2 29.0-46.3 96 62.8 53.7-71.0
College Graduate 220 82 36.8 29.9-44.2 138 63.2 55.8-70.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 197 90 42.8 34.7-51.3 107 57.2 48.7-65.3
$50,000+ 232 80 33.8 26.9-41.5 152 66.2 58.5-73.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 141 53 39.9 30.5-50.1 88 60.1 49.9-69.5

Back to Lung Cancer Screening.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 18SEP25.

SCHS Home | FAQs | Contacts