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 Screening and Risk Factors
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Screening and Risk Factors Report

Used Home Blood Stool Test in Past Year
2006, All Races, Both Sexes, Ages 50+
Healthy People 2010 Objective Number: n/a
1

Sorted by Percent
State
Met Objective?1
Percent
(95% Confidence Interval)
2
Number of Respondents with Screening or Risk Factor
Utah n/a1 6.6 (5.5, 8.0) 155
Alaska n/a1 10.5 (8.0, 13.7) 93
Wisconsin n/a1 12.6 (11.1, 14.2) 304
Illinois n/a1 12.8 (11.4, 14.3) 362
Wyoming n/a1 12.8 (11.5, 14.3) 342
Missouri n/a1 13.0 (11.3, 14.9) 412
New Mexico n/a1 13.0 (11.7, 14.5) 441
Oklahoma n/a1 13.0 (11.8, 14.2) 537
Idaho n/a1 13.3 (11.9, 14.9) 352
Indiana n/a1 13.3 (12.1, 14.6) 451
Kentucky n/a1 13.4 (11.8, 15.1) 413
Texas n/a1 13.5 (11.9, 15.3) 546
Pennsylvania n/a1 14.1 (12.8, 15.6) 996
New Jersey n/a1 14.3 (13.3, 15.4) 1,032
Delaware n/a1 14.4 (12.6, 16.3) 340
South Dakota n/a1 14.4 (13.1, 15.7) 573
Minnesota n/a1 14.5 (13.1, 16.1) 354
South Carolina n/a1 14.5 (13.4, 15.7) 765
Mississippi n/a1 14.6 (13.3, 16.0) 488
New York n/a1 15.1 (13.7, 16.7) 484
North Dakota n/a1 15.1 (13.6, 16.8) 383
Alabama n/a1 15.3 (13.5, 17.3) 276
Arkansas n/a1 15.4 (14.1, 16.9) 474
California n/a1 15.5 (13.9, 17.2) 460
Iowa n/a1 15.5 (14.1, 16.9) 464
Ohio n/a1 15.6 (13.3, 18.1) 479
Tennessee n/a1 15.7 (13.9, 17.7) 406
Virginia n/a1 16.3 (14.0, 18.8) 378
Kansas n/a1 16.6 (15.5, 17.8) 755
Louisiana n/a1 16.7 (15.4, 18.2) 589
Vermont n/a1 16.8 (15.5, 18.1) 658
Nevada n/a1 17.5 (15.2, 20.0) 304
Rhode Island n/a1 17.5 (15.9, 19.3) 443
Michigan n/a1 17.6 (16.2, 19.2) 552
Montana n/a1 17.6 (16.1, 19.2) 567
Georgia n/a1 17.8 (16.3, 19.4) 679
Connecticut n/a1 18.0 (16.6, 19.4) 797
Nebraska n/a1 18.1 (16.7, 19.6) 765
Massachusetts n/a1 18.6 (17.3, 20.0) 1,232
West Virginia n/a1 18.6 (16.8, 20.4) 407
Colorado n/a1 18.8 (17.3, 20.4) 550
Oregon n/a1 18.8 (17.3, 20.4) 539
Arizona n/a1 18.9 (16.5, 21.5) 481
Maryland n/a1 19.0 (17.5, 20.5) 880
Hawaii n/a1 19.1 (17.4, 20.8) 643
New Hampshire n/a1 19.6 (18.1, 21.3) 641
Washington n/a1 20.5 (19.6, 21.4) 2,858
North Carolina n/a1 20.7 (19.6, 21.7) 1,790
Florida n/a1 21.9 (20.6, 23.3) 1,378
Maine n/a1 22.4 (20.5, 24.5) 473
District of Columbia n/a1 22.5 (20.3, 24.9) 421
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/30/2009 6:15 pm.
1n/a - There is not a specific Healthy People 2010 Objective for this data item.
2 2006 BRFSS Survey Data is the source for this data collected by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

BRFSS Prevalence estimates presented here may vary from other published estimates due to differences in the methodology used to generate estimates.