2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening

Women respondents aged 40+ who have had a mammogram in the past two years
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,643 1,245 75.7 73.0-78.2 398 24.3 21.8-27.0
Piedmont NC 825 617 75.6 71.9-78.9 208 24.4 21.1-28.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 525 397 75.4 70.7-79.7 128 24.6 20.3-29.3
Non-Hispanic Black 177 140 81.7 74.5-87.3 37 18.3 12.7-25.5
Other 117 *** *** *** 40 34.6 25.0-45.7
AGE
40-44 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-54 209 154 73.4 66.0-79.7 55 26.6 20.3-34.0
55-64 185 145 82.5 76.0-87.5 40 17.5 12.5-24.0
65-74 175 154 87.4 80.4-92.1 21 12.6 7.9-19.6
75+ 144 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 65 *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 141 97 70.4 59.8-79.1 44 29.6 20.9-40.2
Some Post-H.S. 226 163 74.1 67.1-79.9 63 25.9 20.1-32.9
College Graduate 390 315 83.0 78.7-86.7 75 17.0 13.3-21.3
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 263 184 72.4 64.9-78.9 79 27.6 21.1-35.1
No 550 423 76.9 72.6-80.7 127 23.1 19.3-27.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 807 602 75.5 71.8-78.9 205 24.5 21.1-28.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 355 263 75.6 70.2-80.4 92 24.4 19.6-29.8
Unemployed 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 312 241 76.9 70.2-82.5 71 23.1 17.5-29.8
Unable to Work 60 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 59 *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 26 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 52 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 76 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$35,000- 49,999 97 72 76.3 65.8-84.4 25 23.7 15.6-34.2
$50,000- 74,999 92 72 78.4 67.4-86.5 20 21.6 13.5-32.6
$75,000+ 269 229 84.4 78.5-88.9 40 15.6 11.1-21.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 213 150 71.3 62.7-78.6 63 28.7 21.4-37.3
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 18 *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 49 *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 82 61 79.3 68.4-87.2 21 20.7 12.8-31.6
151% to 200% 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
More than 200% 420 345 81.9 77.2-85.8 75 18.1 14.2-22.8
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 213 150 71.3 62.7-78.6 63 28.7 21.4-37.3
HOUSING
Own 585 465 78.3 74.0-82.0 120 21.7 18.0-26.0
Rent 197 125 63.2 55.2-70.5 72 36.8 29.5-44.8
Other arrangement 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 442 332 77.2 72.5-81.3 110 22.8 18.7-27.5
Regional City or Suburban County 236 168 70.4 62.7-77.1 68 29.6 22.9-37.3
Rural 147 117 79.6 70.6-86.4 30 20.4 13.6-29.4
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 30 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 311 224 70.8 63.9-76.9 87 29.2 23.1-36.1
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 484 371 78.8 74.5-82.5 113 21.2 17.5-25.5
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 281 213 75.2 69.1-80.5 68 24.8 19.5-30.9
2nd Quartile 356 261 75.5 69.5-80.7 95 24.5 19.3-30.5
3rd Quartile 169 130 76.6 67.9-83.5 39 23.4 16.5-32.1
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 19 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2024 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

4Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2024 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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