2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Lung Cancer Screening

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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
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 565 255 40.0 35.1-45.1 310 60.0 54.9-64.9
Region 3 315 118 36.4 30.2-43.1 197 63.6 56.9-69.8
Region 4 808 325 37.8 33.9-41.8 483 62.2 58.2-66.1
Region 5 600 227 39.6 35.0-44.3 373 60.4 55.7-65.0
Region 6 282 104 34.3 28.1-41.1 178 65.7 58.9-71.9
Region 7 751 268 34.6 30.7-38.7 483 65.4 61.3-69.3
Region 8 370 163 42.7 37.1-48.6 207 57.3 51.4-62.9
Region 9 & 10 327 156 41.5 35.3-48.0 171 58.5 52.0-64.7
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,102 477 39.5 36.2-42.9 625 60.5 57.1-63.8
Piedmont 2,230 834 36.9 34.5-39.3 1,396 63.1 60.7-65.5
Western NC 686 305 40.7 36.1-45.4 381 59.3 54.6-63.9
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 484 216 40.7 35.4-46.1 268 59.3 53.9-64.6
Northwest 561 237 37.4 32.7-42.4 324 62.6 57.6-67.3
Charlotte 650 247 37.1 32.9-41.5 403 62.9 58.5-67.1
Greensboro 452 186 42.1 36.7-47.7 266 57.9 52.3-63.3
Southern Regional 332 128 35.4 29.6-41.6 204 64.6 58.4-70.4
Southeast 210 102 48.7 40.9-56.6 108 51.3 43.4-59.1
Wake 819 272 33.1 29.4-37.0 547 66.9 63.0-70.6
Area L & Eastern 510 228 40.2 35.2-45.4 282 59.8 54.6-64.8
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 565 255 40.0 35.1-45.1 310 60.0 54.9-64.9
Region 2 570 223 38.2 33.5-43.2 347 61.8 56.8-66.5
Region 3 815 327 37.8 33.9-41.7 488 62.2 58.3-66.1
Region 4 1,067 375 36.0 32.6-39.5 692 64.0 60.5-67.4
Region 5 549 231 40.3 35.6-45.2 318 59.7 54.8-64.4
Region 6 452 205 39.5 34.4-44.9 247 60.5 55.1-65.6

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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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