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Key Data and Reports

Colorectal Cancer Screening in Sussex County

Colorectal Cancer Screening

2018

75.7%
of adults

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increased 4% from 2014 to 2018

Target

67.1%percentage of adults

Progress

Improving, target met

75.7 percent of adults in Sussex County were screened for colorectal cancer. This indicator has met the target percent of 67.1% percentage of adults.

Additional Information

Colorectal Cancer Screening in Sussex County

Data Sources


Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Citation: 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, 2013-2019

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