Table.

Demographic and colorectal cancer risk characteristics for 17,065 clients, by most advanced screening procedure in the first cycle: Maryland Cigarette Restitution Fund program, 2000–2008

^aAge was missing for 356 clients with FOBT.

^bGender was missing for 30 clients with FOBT.

^cRace/ethnicity was missing for 74 clients with colonoscopy, four clients with sigmoidoscopy, and 374 clients with FOBT.

^dAverage risk was defined as all clients without increased risk of CRC. Increased risk was defined as a client with a personal history of CRC, adenoma(s), polyp of unknown type, and/or a family history of CRC, adenoma, or polyp of unknown type.

DCBE = double-contrast barium enema

FOBT = fecal occult blood test

CRC = colorectal cancer

GI = gastrointestinal