TABLE 2. Percentage of respondents aged 50–75 years who reported being up to date* with colorectal cancer screening, by age group and by state — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), United States, 2018†.
| State | Age group (yrs) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (50–75) | 50–64 | 65–75 | |
| % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | |
| United States | 68.8 (68.3–69.3) | 63.3 (62.7–63.9) | 79.2 (78.5–79.8) |
| Alabama | 69.5 (67.5–71.5) | 64.0 (61.2–66.7) | 79.3 (76.4–81.9) |
| Alaska | 60.2 (56.6–63.7) | 53.3 (48.6–58.0) | 73.1 (68.1–77.6) |
| Arizona | 65.2 (62.7–67.7) | 59.6 (56.2–62.9) | 76.4 (73.4–79.2) |
| Arkansas | 65.5 (62.9–67.9) | 58.8 (55.3–62.1) | 77.7 (74.8–80.4) |
| California | 70.9 (69.0–72.7) | 64.8 (62.4–67.1) | 82.4 (79.5–84.9) |
| Colorado | 68.3 (66.6–70.0) | 63.3 (61.1–65.6) | 77.3 (75.0–79.5) |
| Connecticut | 74.3 (72.8–75.8) | 71.2 (69.2–73.1) | 80.6 (78.3–82.7) |
| Delaware | 72.2 (70.0–74.4) | 67.5 (64.5–70.4) | 80.5 (77.4–83.3) |
| District of Columbia | 72.4 (70.0–74.7) | 68.7 (65.4–71.8) | 79.9 (76.6–82.8) |
| Florida | 69.0 (66.8–71.2) | 61.6 (58.5–64.6) | 82.9 (80.2–85.3) |
| Georgia | 68.1 (66.3–69.8) | 61.7 (59.3–64.0) | 80.8 (78.3–83.0) |
| Hawaii | 74.1 (72.1–76.0) | 70.2 (67.5–72.7) | 81.0 (78.1–83.6) |
| Idaho | 66.1 (63.0–69.0) | 60.3 (56.0–64.3) | 75.8 (72.2–79.2) |
| Illinois | 66.7 (64.4–69.0) | 62.6 (59.6–65.5) | 74.8 (71.2–78.0) |
| Indiana | 67.4 (65.5–69.2) | 62.2 (59.7–64.5) | 77.3 (74.8–79.7) |
| Iowa | 70.9 (69.4–72.4) | 66.5 (64.5–68.5) | 78.2 (76.0–80.3) |
| Kansas | 66.8 (65.2–68.3) | 61.6 (59.5–63.6) | 76.1 (74.0–78.1) |
| Kentucky | 69.3 (66.9–71.6) | 64.0 (60.8–67.0) | 78.6 (75.2–81.7) |
| Louisiana | 69.0 (66.4–71.5) | 64.4 (61.0–67.6) | 77.3 (73.3–80.9) |
| Maine | 74.7 (73.1–76.3) | 70.4 (68.0–72.6) | 81.9 (79.9–83.8) |
| Maryland | 72.1 (70.7–73.4) | 67.7 (65.9–69.5) | 81.3 (79.5–83.0) |
| Massachusetts | 76.5 (74.5–78.4) | 72.1 (69.5–74.6) | 84.6 (81.8–87.0) |
| Michigan | 73.8 (72.2–75.4) | 69.3 (67.2–71.4) | 81.4 (78.9–83.7) |
| Minnesota | 73.3 (72.1–74.4) | 68.8 (67.2–70.3) | 81.3 (79.5–83.0) |
| Mississippi | 62.3 (60.0–64.6) | 55.2 (52.1–58.1) | 75.6 (72.4–78.5) |
| Missouri | 69.4 (67.1–71.6) | 63.7 (60.6–66.7) | 79.8 (77.0–82.4) |
| Montana | 63.3 (60.8–65.8) | 56.3 (52.9–59.6) | 74.7 (71.1–78.0) |
| Nebraska | 68.2 (66.6–69.8) | 63.1 (60.9–65.3) | 76.5 (74.4–78.5) |
| Nevada | 60.4 (56.5–64.3) | 53.8 (48.9–58.6) | 74.2 (68.4–79.3) |
| New Hampshire | 74.8 (72.8–76.6) | 71.1 (68.5–73.7) | 80.9 (78.3–83.3) |
| New Jersey | 67.4 (63.3–71.3) | 59.6 (54.2–64.8) | 82.6 (77.0–87.1) |
| New Mexico | 63.9 (61.6–66.2) | 56.9 (53.8–59.8) | 76.0 (73.1–78.8) |
| New York | 69.5 (68.1–70.9) | 64.9 (63.1–66.7) | 78.2 (75.8–80.4) |
| North Carolina | 70.9 (68.3–73.4) | 64.9 (61.5–68.2) | 81.7 (77.8–85.1) |
| North Dakota | 66.9 (64.7–69.0) | 61.7 (58.8–64.6) | 76.3 (73.3–79.0) |
| Ohio | 66.7 (65.1–68.4) | 61.4 (59.2–63.6) | 76.3 (74.2–78.4) |
| Oklahoma | 62.0 (59.7–64.4) | 54.9 (51.7–58.0) | 75.2 (72.0–78.1) |
| Oregon | 71.4 (69.1–73.6) | 66.6 (63.5–69.6) | 80.1 (76.8–83.0) |
| Pennsylvania | 71.4 (69.1–73.5) | 66.9 (64.1–69.7) | 78.6 (75.4–81.5) |
| Rhode Island | 75.7 (73.5–77.7) | 71.0 (68.1–73.8) | 84.9 (82.1–87.4) |
| South Carolina | 69.6 (68.0–71.2) | 63.5 (61.3–65.7) | 80.5 (78.5–82.3) |
| South Dakota | 68.1 (65.2–70.8) | 63.8 (60.0–67.4) | 76.0 (71.8–79.7) |
| Tennessee | 68.3 (65.7–70.7) | 61.5 (58.0–64.8) | 81.2 (77.9–84.1) |
| Texas | 59.6 (56.2–63.0) | 54.0 (50.0–58.0) | 71.6 (65.8–76.8) |
| Utah | 69.8 (68.0–71.5) | 64.2 (61.8–66.5) | 80.1 (77.6–82.3) |
| Vermont | 71.2 (69.1–73.1) | 66.6 (64.1–69.1) | 77.5 (74.5–80.2) |
| Virginia | 69.3 (67.5–71.1) | 63.8 (61.4–66.1) | 80.0 (77.5–82.2) |
| Washington | 70.7 (69.1–72.1) | 65.7 (63.6–67.7) | 79.3 (77.3–81.2) |
| West Virginia | 67.2 (65.1–69.3) | 62.2 (59.3–65.0) | 76.6 (73.7–79.4) |
| Wisconsin | 74.8 (72.4–77.1) | 70.0 (66.9–73.0) | 82.9 (79.4–85.9) |
| Wyoming | 57.8 (55.4–60.1) | 51.5 (48.3–54.6) | 68.5 (65.3–71.7) |
Abbreviation: CI = confidence interval.
* Blood stool test within the past 1 year, sigmoidoscopy within the past 5 years, and/or colonoscopy within the past 10 years.
† Data were weighted to the age, sex, and racial/ethnic distribution of each state’s adult population using intercensal estimates and were age-standardized to the 2018 BRFSS population.