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Table 1_3_2.1
Adults age 50 and over who ever received a colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or proctoscopy, by State, 2001 and 2006
State 2006 2001
Percenta SE Percenta SE
Total (all reporting States) 59.5 0.2 47.6 0.3
Alabama 54.0 1.4 44.6 1.6
Alaska 58.2 2.4 49.6 2.5
Arizona 56.8 1.7 49.8 1.8
Arkansas 52.9 1.0 44.1 1.5
California 58.4 1.2 49.1 1.6
Colorado 58.6 1.0 47.9 2.1
Connecticut 69.1 0.8 53.7 1.1
Delaware 68.8 1.3 58.3 1.6
District of Columbia 65.3 1.4 56.4 2.2
Florida 58.3 0.8 46.9 1.3
Georgia 58.3 1.0 49.7 1.5
Hawaii 54.7 1.1 50.1 1.6
Idaho 55.5 1.1 43.6 1.4
Illinois 56.3 1.1 40.9 1.8
Indiana 57.0 1.0 45.6 1.4
Iowa 56.0 1.0 45.1 1.4
Kansas 56.8 0.8 44.1 1.3
Kentucky 59.2 1.2 39.4 1.2
Louisiana 50.7 1.0 39.5 1.3
Maine 64.7 1.1 47.9 1.6
Maryland 67.6 0.9 53.4 1.5
Massachusetts 66.6 0.8 53.2 1.0
Michigan 66.7 0.9 55.4 1.4
Minnesota 69.1 1.0 62.2 1.3
Mississippi 50.9 1.0 40.8 1.6
Missouri 58.3 1.4 42.9 1.6
Montana 54.2 1.0 43.2 1.7
Nebraska 51.7 1.0 38.1 1.4
Nevada 56.0 1.6 46.3 2.2
New Hampshire 64.3 1.0 52.3 1.3
New Jersey 58.7 0.8 46.4 1.3
New Mexico 53.8 1.0 44.8 1.5
New York 64.2 1.0 47.3 1.5
North Carolina 62.4 0.6 47.7 1.4
North Dakota 56.7 1.1 49.8 1.7
Ohio 57.7 1.5 45.9 1.6
Oklahoma 52.3 0.9 38.6 1.3
Oregon 61.7 1.0 53.4 1.7
Pennsylvania 58.8 1.0 47.2 1.4
Rhode Island 69.4 1.1 51.7 1.4
South Carolina 60.1 0.9 47.0 1.6
South Dakota 55.8 0.9 44.5 1.1
Tennessee 56.8 1.3 40.4 1.6
Texas 57.8 1.3 43.4 1.2
Utah 63.5 1.2 47.5 1.8
Vermont 65.6 0.8 49.6 1.3
Virginia 66.4 1.2 52.1 1.6
Washington 65.1 0.5 52.3 1.4
West Virginia 53.6 1.1 38.9 1.4
Wisconsin 64.5 1.2 57.0 1.6
Wyoming 54.0 1.0 46.9 1.5

a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using two age groups: 50–64, 65 and over.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.

 

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