2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 2,283 1,695 67.7 65.2-70.1 588 32.3 29.9-34.8
Medicaid Region 3 457 332 69.9 64.7-74.7 125 30.1 25.3-35.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 258 195 71.6 64.6-77.7 63 28.4 22.3-35.4
Non-Hispanic Black 114 90 76.2 65.8-84.2 24 23.8 15.8-34.2
Other 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 163 50 29.6 22.5-38.0 113 70.4 62.0-77.5
45-64 158 149 95.4 90.4-97.8 *** *** ***
65+ 126 125 98.8 91.9-99.8 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 120 85 70.8 60.5-79.3 35 29.2 20.7-39.5
Some Post-H.S. 121 90 68.6 57.8-77.8 31 31.4 22.2-42.2
College Graduate 214 155 69.9 62.6-76.4 59 30.1 23.6-37.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 139 109 75.2 64.8-83.3 30 24.8 16.7-35.2
$50,000+ 210 150 68.0 60.4-74.8 60 32.0 25.2-39.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 108 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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