Table 1_3_1_3

2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 1_3_1.3
Adults 50-75 years who ever received a colorectal cancer screening,^a by State, 2008
State	Percent	SE
All reporting States	51.7	0.3
Alabama	50.1	1.9
Alaska	54.0	4.1
Arizona	53.2	2.9
Arkansas	49.1	2.0
California	58.4	1.4
Colorado	48.2	1.2
Connecticut	52.3	1.9
Delaware	54.1	2.6
District of Columbia	53.0	2.0
Florida	60.2	1.8
Georgia	56.0	1.9
Hawaii	56.8	1.8
Idaho	50.2	2.1
Illinois	45.6	2.1
Indiana	51.2	2.3
Iowa	50.6	1.7
Kansas	49.5	1.4
Kentucky	51.0	1.8
Louisiana	62.8	1.8
Maine	48.6	1.4
Maryland	47.2	1.5
Massachusetts	52.3	1.2
Michigan	47.7	1.3
Minnesota	35.6	1.9
Mississippi	57.2	1.7
Missouri	47.7	2.2
Montana	51.7	1.7
Nebraska	47.4	1.7
Nevada	51.8	2.8
New Hampshire	48.5	1.6
New Jersey	57.6	1.5
New Mexico	49.4	2.0
New York	49.9	1.8
North Carolina	51.2	1.1
North Dakota	54.8	1.9
Ohio	49.3	1.4
Oklahoma	49.8	1.7
Oregon	43.5	1.7
Pennsylvania	48.9	1.6
Rhode Island	50.2	1.9
South Carolina	47.2	1.7
South Dakota	51.4	1.7
Tennessee	52.4	2.1
Texas	53.6	1.7
Utah	42.3	2.7
Vermont	45.2	1.4
Virginia	50.3	2.3
Washington	46.0	0.9
West Virginia	57.0	2.1
Wisconsin	43.1	2.1
Wyoming	50.6	1.5

^a. Estimates are age adjusted to 2000 U.S. standard population using two age groups: 50-64 and 65-75.

Key: SE: standard error.

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

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 1_3_1_3: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/1_cancer/T1_3_1_3.html