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Health Statistics > Colorectal Cancer Screening (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  North Carolina:40.2% 
#2  Maine:39.8% 
#3  District of Columbia:37.7% 
#4  New Hampshire:35.1% 
#5  Washington:34.6% 
#6  Massachusetts:33.8% 
#7  Rhode Island:33.6% 
#8  Maryland:32.8% 
#9  Kansas:32.5% 
#10  Colorado:32% 
#11  Iowa:31.6% 
#12  Florida:31.5% 
#13  Vermont:31.5% 
#14  Arizona:31.2% 
#15  Connecticut:30.7% 
#16  Michigan:30.5% 
#17  Oregon:30.3% 
#18  Nebraska:29.5% 
#19  Louisiana:29.4% 
#20  Tennessee:29% 
#21  Montana:28.1% 
#22  Wisconsin:27.4% 
#23  Minnesota:27.1% 
#24  West Virginia:27.1% 
#25  Delaware:26.5% 
#26  Virginia:26.5% 
#27  South Dakota:26.4% 
#28  Georgia:26.2% 
#29  Pennsylvania:26% 
#30  New Mexico:25.9% 
#31  New Jersey:25.8% 
#32  New York:25.8% 
#33  Ohio:25.2% 
#34  South Carolina:24.9% 
#35  Oklahoma:24.5% 
#36  Missouri:24.5% 
#37  Arkansas:24.2% 
#38  Illinois:24.2% 
#39  Kentucky:23.9% 
#40  Alabama:23.5% 
#41  Texas:23.4% 
#42  Indiana:23.3% 
#43  California:23.3% 
#44  Nevada:22.8% 
#45  Utah:22.3% 
#46  Idaho:21.7% 
#47  North Dakota:20.9% 
#48  Mississippi:20% 
#49  Wyoming:19.9% 
#50  Alaska:18% 
#51  US Virgin Islands:16.1% 
#52  Puerto Rico:3.5% 
Weighted average: 27.0%  


DEFINITION: Adults aged 50+ who have had a blood stool test within the past two years. Percent of respondents who answered yes to this question.

SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004.

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