Table 2.
Association between self-reported cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer screening status, overall and by race/ethnicity: data from 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
| Overall | |||
| Never screened | 1.25 (1.21–1.30) | 0.98 (0.95–1.02) | 0.92 (0.88–0.95) |
| Not up-to-date | 0.97 (0.92–1.00) | 0.92 (0.88–0.96) | 0.90 (0.86–0.94) |
| Up-to-date | (ref) | (ref) | (ref) |
| By race/ethnicity | |||
| Non-Hispanic White | |||
| Never screened | 1.25 (1.21–1.30) | 0.95 (0.92–0.99) | 0.91 (0.87–0.94) |
| Not up-to-date | 0.93 (0.89–0.98) | 0.89 (0.84–0.93) | 0.88 (0.84–0.92) |
| Up-to-date | (ref) | (ref) | (ref) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | |||
| Never screened | 1.16 (1.05–1.28) | 0.99 (0.90–1.10) | 0.93 (0.84–1.03) |
| Not up-to-date | 0.94 (0.81–1.10) | 0.90 (0.78–1.05) | 0.92 (0.78–1.07) |
| Up-to-date | (ref) | (ref) | (ref) |
| Hispanics of any race | |||
| Never screened | 1.35 (1.17–1.56) | 1.12 (0.96–1.30) | 0.95 (0.81–1.11) |
| Not up-to-date | 1.28 (1.03–1.59) | 1.18 (0.95–1.46)| | 1.13 (0.90–1.41) |
| Up-to-date | (ref) | (ref) |
Values presented are weighted according to BRFSS methodology.
OR: odds ratio
95% CI = 95% confidence interval
Adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, marital status, depression, current smoking, binge drinking, and having had a checkup in the past year.