Back to Colorectal Cancer Screening. |
Select a different topic for North Carolina: |
View results for a different geographical area: |
Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,494 | 1,247 | 47.6 | 44.8-50.4 | 1,247 | 52.4 | 49.6-55.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 901 | 464 | 48.6 | 44.0-53.3 | 437 | 51.4 | 46.7-56.0 |
Female | 1,593 | 783 | 46.8 | 43.3-50.3 | 810 | 53.2 | 49.7-56.7 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 2,058 | 1,051 | 49.0 | 45.9-52.1 | 1,007 | 51.0 | 47.9-54.1 |
African American | 354 | 165 | 43.0 | 35.8-50.6 | 189 | 57.0 | 49.4-64.2 |
Other Minorities | 52 | 19 | 26.8 | 14.5-44.3 | 33 | 73.2 | 55.7-85.5 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Yes | 31 | 13 | 40.7 | 19.6-65.8 | 18 | 59.3 | 34.2-80.4 |
No | 2,457 | 1,231 | 47.6 | 44.8-50.5 | 1,226 | 52.4 | 49.5-55.2 |
AGE | |||||||
50-54 | 540 | 193 | 33.1 | 27.7-39.1 | 347 | 66.9 | 60.9-72.3 |
55-64 | 809 | 418 | 50.7 | 45.8-55.7 | 391 | 49.3 | 44.3-54.2 |
65+ | 1,145 | 636 | 52.4 | 48.2-56.6 | 509 | 47.6 | 43.4-51.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 534 | 247 | 39.8 | 34.1-45.8 | 287 | 60.2 | 54.2-65.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 758 | 349 | 44.2 | 39.2-49.4 | 409 | 55.8 | 50.6-60.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 582 | 296 | 51.9 | 46.0-57.7 | 286 | 48.1 | 42.3-54.0 |
College Graduate | 611 | 352 | 57.3 | 51.6-62.9 | 259 | 42.7 | 37.1-48.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 316 | 147 | 38.8 | 31.2-47.0 | 169 | 61.2 | 53.0-68.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 428 | 207 | 46.6 | 39.8-53.4 | 221 | 53.4 | 46.6-60.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 321 | 160 | 45.9 | 38.4-53.7 | 161 | 54.1 | 46.3-61.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 292 | 143 | 52.9 | 44.7-61.0 | 149 | 47.1 | 39.0-55.3 |
$50,000+ | 523 | 278 | 51.3 | 45.2-57.4 | 245 | 48.7 | 42.6-54.8 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
Buncombe | 194 | 88 | 44.4 | 36.9-52.2 | 106 | 55.6 | 47.8-63.1 |
Cumberland | 154 | 79 | 50.2 | 41.4-58.9 | 75 | 49.8 | 41.1-58.6 |
Durham | 137 | 73 | 52.2 | 40.2-63.9 | 64 | 47.8 | 36.1-59.8 |
Forsyth | 217 | 133 | 62.6 | 55.3-69.4 | 84 | 37.4 | 30.6-44.7 |
Gaston | 201 | 94 | 48.6 | 41.0-56.2 | 107 | 51.4 | 43.8-59.0 |
Guilford | 170 | 80 | 45.6 | 37.1-54.4 | 90 | 54.4 | 45.6-62.9 |
Mecklenburg | 142 | 82 | 59.0 | 49.8-67.6 | 60 | 41.0 | 32.4-50.2 |
New Hanover | 166 | 100 | 60.3 | 51.8-68.2 | 66 | 39.7 | 31.8-48.2 |
Onslow | 118 | 50 | 44.5 | 34.5-54.9 | 68 | 55.5 | 45.1-65.5 |
Wake | 118 | 69 | 58.6 | 48.4-68.2 | 49 | 41.4 | 31.8-51.6 |
Western NC | 322 | 157 | 47.1 | 41.0-53.2 | 165 | 52.9 | 46.8-59.0 |
Piedmont NC | 295 | 136 | 48.2 | 41.7-54.7 | 159 | 51.8 | 45.3-58.3 |
Eastern NC | 260 | 106 | 37.8 | 31.2-44.9 | 154 | 62.2 | 55.1-68.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange,
Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 13SEP02.