2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Lung Cancer Screening

The next question is about CT or CAT scans of your chest area. During this test, you lie flat on your back and are moved through an open, donut shaped x-ray machine.
Have you ever had a CT or CAT scan of your chest area?

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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
Region 8 370 163 42.7 37.1-48.6 207 57.3 51.4-62.9
GENDER
Male 174 83 46.8 38.5-55.3 91 53.2 44.7-61.5
Female 196 80 38.8 31.4-46.8 116 61.2 53.2-68.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 244 113 44.4 37.4-51.7 131 55.6 48.3-62.6
Non-Hispanic Black 47 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 138 37 27.2 19.7-36.3 101 72.8 63.7-80.3
45-64 122 60 54.0 44.3-63.5 62 46.0 36.5-55.7
65+ 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 133 54 37.4 28.8-47.0 79 62.6 53.0-71.2
Some Post-H.S. 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 137 57 40.4 31.7-49.8 80 59.6 50.2-68.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 118 53 41.1 31.3-51.6 65 58.9 48.4-68.7
$50,000+ 167 73 45.5 37.3-53.9 94 54.5 46.1-62.7
Don't know/Not Sure 85 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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