Table 1.
Percentage of adults aged 50-75 up-to-date with CRC screening by test type, sex, and age, National Health Interview Survey, 2018.
| Any CRC screening testa |
Colonoscopy within 10 years |
FOBT/FITb within 1 year |
FIT-DNA within 3 years |
Sigmoidoscopy within 5 years |
CT colonography within 5 years |
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| N | % (95% CI) |
P | % (95% CI) |
P | % (95% CI) |
P | % (95% CI) |
P | % (95% CI) |
P | % (95% CI) |
P | |
| Total | 10,595 | 66.9 (65.8-68.1) |
61.1 (59.9-62.3) |
8.8 (8.1-9.5) |
2.7 (2.4-3.2) |
2.4 (2.1-2.8) |
1.0 (0.8-1.3) |
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| Sex | 0.43 | 0.61 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.11 | |||||||
| Male | 4,846 | 67.4 (65.8-69.0) |
61.4 (59.8-63.1) |
9.5 (8.5-10.6) |
2.5 (2.0-3.1) |
2.7 (2.2-3.4) |
1.2 (0.9-1.7) |
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| Female | 5,749 | 66.5 (64.9-68.1) |
60.8 (59.1-62.5) |
8.1 (7.3-9.1) |
3.0 (2.5-3.5) |
2.1 (1.6-2.6) |
0.8 (0.6-1.2) |
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| Age (years) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.01 | 0.17 | |||||||
| 50-64 | 6,294 | 61.8 (60.2-63.3) |
55.9 (54.3-57.5) |
7.9 (7.0-8.8) |
2.2 (1.8-2.8) |
2.1 (1.7-2.5) |
0.9 (0.7-1.2) |
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| 65-75 | 4,301 | 76.9 (75.4-78.4) |
71.1 (69.5-72.8) |
10.5 (9.4-11.7) |
3.7 (3.1-4.5) |
3.0 (2.4-3.7) |
1.2 (0.9-1.7) |
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a
Any CRC screening test within the recommended time period (up-to-date with CRC screening) defined as either colonoscopy within the past 10 years, CT colonography or sigmoidoscopy within the past 5 years, FOBT or FIT within the past year, or FIT-DNA within the past 3 years.
b
Use of FOBT/FIT does not include a FIT that the respondent reported was conducted as part of a FIT-DNA test.