Table 1.6b Percent of men and women age 50 and over who report they ever had a flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy, by State, 2001 and 2005 |
State |
2005 |
2001 |
Percenta |
Standard error |
Percenta |
Standard error |
Total (all reporting States) |
60.5 |
0.5 |
47.6 |
0.3 |
Alabama |
DNC |
DNC |
44.6 |
1.6 |
Alaska |
DNC |
DNC |
49.6 |
2.5 |
Arizona |
56.1 |
1.6 |
49.8 |
1.8 |
Arkansas |
DNC |
DNC |
44.1 |
1.5 |
California |
DNC |
DNC |
49.1 |
1.6 |
Colorado |
DNC |
DNC |
47.9 |
2.1 |
Connecticut |
DNC |
DNC |
53.7 |
1.1 |
Delaware |
DNC |
DNC |
58.3 |
1.6 |
District of Columbia |
DNC |
DNC |
56.4 |
2.2 |
Florida |
61.6 |
1.0 |
46.9 |
1.3 |
Georgia |
62.9 |
1.1 |
49.7 |
1.5 |
Hawaii |
DNC |
DNC |
50.1 |
1.6 |
Idaho |
DNC |
DNC |
43.6 |
1.4 |
Illinois |
DNC |
DNC |
40.9 |
1.8 |
Indiana |
55.6 |
1.1 |
45.6 |
1.4 |
Iowa |
55.9 |
1.1 |
45.1 |
1.4 |
Kansas |
DNC |
DNC |
44.1 |
1.3 |
Kentucky |
DNC |
DNC |
39.4 |
1.2 |
Louisiana |
DNC |
DNC |
39.5 |
1.3 |
Maine |
62.6 |
1.2 |
47.9 |
1.6 |
Maryland |
DNC |
DNC |
53.4 |
1.5 |
Massachusetts |
DNC |
DNC |
53.2 |
1.0 |
Michigan |
DNC |
DNC |
55.4 |
1.4 |
Minnesota |
DNC |
DNC |
62.2 |
1.3 |
Mississippi |
DNC |
DNC |
40.8 |
1.6 |
Missouri |
DNC |
DNC |
42.9 |
1.6 |
Montana |
DNC |
DNC |
43.2 |
1.7 |
Nebraska |
DNC |
DNC |
38.1 |
1.4 |
Nevada |
DNC |
DNC |
46.3 |
2.2 |
New Hampshire |
DNC |
DNC |
52.3 |
1.3 |
New Jersey |
57.5 |
1.9 |
46.4 |
1.3 |
New Mexico |
DNC |
DNC |
44.8 |
1.5 |
New York |
DNC |
DNC |
47.3 |
1.5 |
North Carolina |
DNC |
DNC |
47.7 |
1.4 |
North Dakota |
DNC |
DNC |
49.8 |
1.7 |
Ohio |
DNC |
DNC |
45.9 |
1.6 |
Oklahoma |
DNC |
DNC |
38.6 |
1.3 |
Oregon |
DNC |
DNC |
53.4 |
1.7 |
Pennsylvania |
DNC |
DNC |
47.2 |
1.4 |
Rhode Island |
DNC |
DNC |
51.7 |
1.4 |
South Carolina |
DNC |
DNC |
47.0 |
1.6 |
South Dakota |
DNC |
DNC |
44.5 |
1.1 |
Tennessee |
DNC |
DNC |
40.4 |
1.6 |
Texas |
DNC |
DNC |
43.4 |
1.2 |
Utah |
DNC |
DNC |
47.5 |
1.8 |
Vermont |
DNC |
DNC |
49.6 |
1.3 |
Virginia |
64.5 |
1.3 |
52.1 |
1.6 |
Washington |
DNC |
DNC |
52.3 |
1.4 |
West Virginia |
DNC |
DNC |
38.9 |
1.4 |
Wisconsin |
DNC |
DNC |
57.0 |
1.6 |
Wyoming |
DNC |
DNC |
46.9 |
1.5 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using 2 age groups: 50-64, 65 and over.
DNC - Data were not collected by the State.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.