2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

Colorectal Cancer Screening (Age 45+)

How long has it been since your most recent sigmoidoscopy?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1-12 months 1-2 years 2-5 years > 5 years Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,551 42 1.7 1.1- 2.4 23 0.8 0.5- 1.3 83 3.4 2.6- 4.5 62 2.0 1.5- 2.8 2,341 92.0 90.6-93.2
Region 5 351 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 332 93.4 88.7-96.2

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*This question was asked only of those who reported having a sigmoidoscopy
and those respondents who were not asked formed the NEVER category.

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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