2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,585 450 16.9 15.2-18.8 2,135 83.1 81.2-84.8
Medicaid Region 1 434 104 23.4 18.9-28.6 330 76.6 71.4-81.1
GENDER
Male 181 43 23.6 17.0-31.8 138 76.4 68.2-83.0
Female 253 61 23.3 17.6-30.2 192 76.7 69.8-82.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 385 91 23.3 18.6-28.8 294 76.7 71.2-81.4
Non-Hispanic Black 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
45-64 184 39 20.9 15.0-28.3 145 79.1 71.7-85.0
65+ 244 63 26.2 19.8-33.9 181 73.8 66.1-80.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 115 19 14.5 8.5-23.7 96 85.5 76.3-91.5
Some Post-H.S. 128 41 33.0 24.1-43.2 87 67.0 56.8-75.9
College Graduate 189 43 22.1 16.2-29.4 146 77.9 70.6-83.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 148 32 20.0 13.1-29.2 116 80.0 70.8-86.9
$50,000+ 165 39 24.7 17.9-33.0 126 75.3 67.0-82.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 121 33 25.6 17.2-36.4 88 74.4 63.6-82.8

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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.

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