Table 1.6b
Percent of men and women age 50 and over who report they had a colonoscopy/sigmoidoscopy/proctoscopy, by State, 2001 and 2004
| |
2004 |
2001 |
| State |
Percenta |
Standard error |
Percenta |
Standard error |
| Total (all reporting States) |
54.6 |
0.3 |
47.6 |
0.3 |
| Alabama |
51.2 |
1.3 |
44.6 |
1.6 |
| Alaska |
55.9 |
2.1 |
49.6 |
2.5 |
| Arizona |
52.1 |
1.7 |
49.8 |
1.8 |
| Arkansas |
47.5 |
1.1 |
44.1 |
1.5 |
| California |
54.7 |
1.4 |
49.1 |
1.6 |
| Colorado |
51.7 |
1.2 |
47.9 |
2.1 |
| Connecticut |
64.0 |
1.0 |
53.7 |
1.1 |
| Delaware |
62.3 |
1.4 |
58.3 |
1.6 |
| District of Columbia |
63.6 |
1.7 |
56.4 |
2.2 |
| Florida |
55.3 |
1.1 |
46.9 |
1.3 |
| Georgia |
54.7 |
1.4 |
49.7 |
1.5 |
| Hawaii |
DNC |
DNC |
50.1 |
1.6 |
| Idaho |
48.4 |
1.2 |
43.6 |
1.4 |
| Illinois |
49.2 |
1.3 |
40.9 |
1.8 |
| Indiana |
51.1 |
1.0 |
45.6 |
1.4 |
| Iowa |
51.6 |
1.1 |
45.1 |
1.4 |
| Kansas |
49.9 |
0.8 |
44.1 |
1.3 |
| Kentucky |
47.7 |
1.2 |
39.4 |
1.2 |
| Louisiana |
46.0 |
1.0 |
39.5 |
1.3 |
| Maine |
59.6 |
1.3 |
47.9 |
1.6 |
| Maryland |
63.6 |
1.3 |
53.4 |
1.5 |
| Massachusetts |
61.3 |
1.0 |
53.2 |
1.0 |
| Michigan |
60.9 |
1.1 |
55.4 |
1.4 |
| Minnesota |
66.7 |
1.1 |
62.2 |
1.3 |
| Mississippi |
47.1 |
1.1 |
40.8 |
1.6 |
| Missouri |
53.0 |
1.3 |
42.9 |
1.6 |
| Montana |
53.4 |
1.2 |
43.2 |
1.7 |
| Nebraska |
46.3 |
0.9 |
38.1 |
1.4 |
| Nevada |
47.5 |
1.9 |
46.3 |
2.2 |
| New Hampshire |
62.9 |
1.1 |
52.3 |
1.3 |
| New Jersey |
56.9 |
0.8 |
46.4 |
1.3 |
| New Mexico |
51.4 |
1.0 |
44.8 |
1.5 |
| New York |
57.1 |
1.1 |
47.3 |
1.5 |
| North Carolina |
55.2 |
0.7 |
47.7 |
1.4 |
| North Dakota |
53.5 |
1.4 |
49.8 |
1.7 |
| Ohio |
53.5 |
1.7 |
45.9 |
1.6 |
| Oklahoma |
47.0 |
0.9 |
38.6 |
1.3 |
| Oregon |
55.4 |
1.1 |
53.4 |
1.7 |
| Pennsylvania |
53.7 |
1.0 |
47.2 |
1.4 |
| Rhode Island |
61.7 |
1.3 |
51.7 |
1.4 |
| South Carolina |
56.4 |
1.0 |
47.0 |
1.6 |
| South Dakota |
50.2 |
1.0 |
44.5 |
1.1 |
| Tennessee |
51.3 |
1.4 |
40.4 |
1.6 |
| Texas |
49.4 |
1.1 |
43.4 |
1.2 |
| Utah |
57.2 |
1.3 |
47.5 |
1.8 |
| Vermont |
59.3 |
0.9 |
49.6 |
1.3 |
| Virginia |
60.6 |
1.4 |
52.1 |
1.6 |
| Washington |
58.6 |
0.6 |
52.3 |
1.4 |
| West Virginia |
46.5 |
1.3 |
38.9 |
1.4 |
| Wisconsin |
59.6 |
1.2 |
57.0 |
1.6 |
| Wyoming |
49.9 |
1.2 |
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.
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