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| Total Respond.^ |
Have had a sigmoidoscopy in the past 5 years | Have had a sigmoidoscopy 5 or more years ago | Have never had a sigmoidoscopy | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 2,095 | 83 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.4 | 59 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.3 | 1,953 | 93.3 | 91.9-94.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 917 | 45 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 25 | 2.2 | 1.4- 3.4 | 847 | 92.3 | 90.0-94.1 |
| Female | 1,178 | 38 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 | 34 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.1 | 1,106 | 94.3 | 92.5-95.6 |
| Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,932 | 80 | 4.3 | 3.3- 5.6 | 58 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.5 | 1,794 | 93.0 | 91.5-94.2 |
| No | 146 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Body Mass Index | ||||||||||
| Underweight | 18 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Recommended Range | 448 | 18 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.2 | *** | *** | *** | 417 | 93.6 | 90.3-95.8 |
| Overweight | 724 | 26 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.4 | 18 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.3 | 680 | 94.2 | 91.6-96.0 |
| Obese | 768 | 28 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.0 | 24 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.1 | 716 | 92.7 | 90.2-94.5 |
| Current Smoker | ||||||||||
| Yes | 268 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 251 | 94.0 | 89.6-96.7 |
| No | 1,808 | 68 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.4 | 56 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.7 | 1,684 | 93.2 | 91.7-94.5 |
| History of CVD** | ||||||||||
| Yes | 275 | 25 | 10.3 | 6.4-16.2 | *** | *** | *** | 239 | 86.4 | 80.4-90.9 |
| No | 1,800 | 58 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.3 | 48 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.3 | 1,694 | 94.4 | 93.0-95.5 |
| Binge Drinker | ||||||||||
| Yes | 197 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 1,823 | 70 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.1 | 54 | 2.6 | 1.9- 3.5 | 1,699 | 93.5 | 92.1-94.7 |
| Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||
| Yes | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 1,925 | 75 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.4 | 57 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.6 | 1,793 | 93.2 | 91.7-94.4 |
| COPD | ||||||||||
| Yes | 195 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 176 | 92.4 | 87.8-95.4 |
| No | 1,896 | 70 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 53 | 2.5 | 1.8- 3.4 | 1,773 | 93.4 | 91.9-94.7 |
| Current Asthma | ||||||||||
| Yes | 230 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 213 | 92.8 | 88.0-95.8 |
| No | 1,857 | 71 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 54 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.4 | 1,732 | 93.4 | 91.9-94.6 |
| Diabetes | ||||||||||
| Yes | 406 | 21 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.4 | 14 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.8 | 371 | 90.9 | 87.0-93.7 |
| No | 1,687 | 62 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 | 45 | 2.1 | 1.5- 3.0 | 1,580 | 94.0 | 92.5-95.2 |
| Functional Disability | ||||||||||
| Yes | 687 | 44 | 5.7 | 4.1- 8.0 | 23 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.8 | 620 | 91.3 | 88.6-93.4 |
| No | 1,382 | 39 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.1 | 36 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.3 | 1,307 | 94.2 | 92.5-95.6 |
| Has two or more chronic diseases† | ||||||||||
| Yes | 831 | 54 | 6.5 | 4.7- 8.9 | 29 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.0 | 748 | 90.2 | 87.5-92.4 |
| No | 1,264 | 29 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.0 | 30 | 2.0 | 1.3- 3.0 | 1,205 | 95.4 | 93.8-96.6 |
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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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