Percent Arkansas Adults Age 50-75 that Report Colorectal Cancer Screening

Current Value

68.1%

2018

Definition

Data Description and Source

Description: Increasing trend.  The percent of adults age 50 to 75 that have recieved recommended colorectal cancer screenings has increased from 60.7% to 68.1% between 2014 and 2024.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).

Notes: Crude prevalence is shown.  Answers are self-reported.  BRFSS Question:  Respondents age 45-75 that reported having at least one of the recommended CRC tests within the recommended time interval: had a blood stool test within the last year; had a sigmoidoscopy within the past 10 years; had a stool DNA test within the past 3 years; had colonsocpy within the past 10 years; or had a virtual colonoscopy within the past 5 years.

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