Disparities Details by Health Insurance Status for 2018
C-16 : Adults receiving colorectal cancer screening based on the most recent guidelines (age-adjusted, percent, 50–75 years)
This chart compares rates by population.
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Health Insurance Status for C-16
C-16 Increase the proportion of adults who receive a colorectal cancer screening based on the most recent guidelines
Adults receiving colorectal cancer screening based on the most recent guidelines (age-adjusted, percent, 50–75 years)
| Health Insurance Status | 2018 | Disparity |
|---|---|---|
| Private | 64.3 CI 62.5/66.0 SE 0.888 |
x 1.000 Best rate |
| Public | 61.6 CI 58.3/64.8 SE 1.642 |
x 1.044 CI 1.000/ 1.097 |
| Uninsured | 29.7 CI 25.0/34.5 SE 2.434 |
x 2.161 CI 1.000/ 2.477 |
| Average group rate excluding best group rate |
45.7 ... SE 2.936 |
x 1.408 CI 1.000/ 1.569 |
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Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
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- The best group rate for this objective, 64.3%, was attained by persons aged under 65 years with private insurance.
- The worst group rate for this objective, 29.7%, was attained by uninsured persons aged under 65 years.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 34.5 percentage points.
- The best group rate was 2.161 times the worst group rate.
- The best group rate was 1.408 times the average rate for all other health insurance status groups (excluding the best), 45.7%.
Persons aged under 65 years with private insurance achieved the best group rate for this objective, 64.3%.
The best group rate was:
- <1.1 times the rate among persons aged under 65 years with public insurance.
- 2.161 times the rate among uninsured persons aged under 65 years.
