2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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?

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  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 1 565 255 40.0 35.1-45.1 310 60.0 54.9-64.9
GENDER
Male 259 121 43.3 36.3-50.6 138 56.7 49.4-63.7
Female 306 134 36.7 30.2-43.8 172 63.3 56.2-69.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 467 221 42.5 37.0-48.1 246 57.5 51.9-63.0
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 150 37 21.9 15.3-30.2 113 78.1 69.8-84.7
45-64 175 72 43.5 35.2-52.1 103 56.5 47.9-64.8
65+ 233 142 60.5 52.1-68.3 91 39.5 31.7-47.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 173 74 41.3 32.8-50.4 99 58.7 49.6-67.2
Some Post-H.S. 160 80 40.0 31.5-49.1 80 60.0 50.9-68.5
College Graduate 231 101 38.5 31.3-46.2 130 61.5 53.8-68.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 106 45.5 37.0-54.2 97 54.5 45.8-63.0
$50,000+ 225 92 36.5 29.7-43.9 133 63.5 56.1-70.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 137 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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