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| Total Respond.# |
1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 years | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 1,416 | 872 | 60.1 | 56.4-63.7 | 249 | 18.4 | 15.5-21.6 | 158 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.6 | 137 | 10.5 | 8.4-13.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 481 | 300 | 60.0 | 53.6-66.1 | 95 | 21.7 | 16.7-27.6 | 47 | 9.9 | 6.8-14.3 | 39 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.8 |
| Female | 935 | 572 | 60.2 | 55.6-64.6 | 154 | 16.1 | 13.0-19.7 | 111 | 11.8 | 9.1-15.1 | 98 | 11.9 | 9.2-15.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,204 | 744 | 60.7 | 56.7-64.6 | 202 | 17.5 | 14.5-20.9 | 141 | 11.7 | 9.3-14.5 | 117 | 10.2 | 7.9-12.9 |
| African American | 179 | 106 | 54.7 | 44.0-65.0 | 42 | 24.6 | 16.6-34.7 | 14 | 8.3 | 4.0-16.3 | 17 | 12.4 | 6.9-21.4 |
| Other Minorities | 19 | 14 | 81.0 | 47.6-95.2 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.1-20.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 2 | 13.4 | 2.2-51.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 17 | 14 | 72.6 | 31.1-93.9 | 2 | 23.7 | 4.1-69.1 | 1 | 3.7 | 0.5-23.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| No | 1,396 | 856 | 59.9 | 56.2-63.6 | 246 | 18.3 | 15.5-21.5 | 157 | 11.1 | 9.0-13.7 | 137 | 10.6 | 8.5-13.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 257 | 172 | 63.0 | 53.9-71.1 | 40 | 19.5 | 13.0-28.3 | 27 | 10.6 | 6.4-17.1 | 18 | 6.9 | 3.7-12.5 |
| 55-64 | 491 | 304 | 60.6 | 54.2-66.7 | 82 | 16.1 | 12.0-21.3 | 54 | 9.3 | 6.4-13.3 | 51 | 14.0 | 9.7-19.7 |
| 65+ | 668 | 396 | 58.7 | 53.3-64.0 | 127 | 19.5 | 15.4-24.3 | 77 | 12.4 | 9.2-16.6 | 68 | 9.4 | 6.8-12.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 277 | 174 | 62.5 | 54.3-70.1 | 49 | 13.7 | 9.2-19.8 | 23 | 11.0 | 6.5-18.0 | 31 | 12.9 | 8.5-19.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 415 | 261 | 58.9 | 51.8-65.7 | 67 | 20.8 | 15.2-27.8 | 50 | 9.5 | 6.4-13.9 | 37 | 10.8 | 6.9-16.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 333 | 192 | 60.8 | 53.3-67.8 | 67 | 20.4 | 14.9-27.2 | 41 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.3 | 33 | 8.4 | 5.3-13.1 |
| College Graduate | 386 | 241 | 58.8 | 51.7-65.6 | 66 | 18.0 | 13.2-24.1 | 44 | 13.7 | 9.4-19.6 | 35 | 9.5 | 5.9-14.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 154 | 89 | 58.9 | 47.2-69.6 | 31 | 21.2 | 13.3-32.1 | 16 | 7.5 | 3.9-13.8 | 18 | 12.4 | 6.6-22.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 239 | 148 | 60.2 | 51.1-68.6 | 37 | 15.1 | 9.8-22.5 | 26 | 10.3 | 5.9-17.4 | 28 | 14.5 | 9.0-22.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 190 | 119 | 68.0 | 58.7-76.0 | 35 | 14.3 | 9.1-21.7 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.3-13.3 | 18 | 10.1 | 5.7-17.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 168 | 94 | 55.1 | 44.0-65.8 | 27 | 18.5 | 10.3-31.1 | 32 | 21.0 | 13.5-31.2 | 15 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.3 |
| $50,000+ | 327 | 217 | 64.1 | 56.5-71.2 | 51 | 17.3 | 12.1-24.0 | 34 | 10.1 | 6.4-15.6 | 25 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 101 | 68 | 69.3 | 59.0-78.0 | 17 | 15.9 | 9.6-25.2 | 12 | 10.8 | 6.0-18.7 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.6 |
| Cumberland | 91 | 59 | 65.2 | 54.0-74.9 | 18 | 19.3 | 12.1-29.4 | 9 | 10.4 | 5.3-19.4 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.1-12.3 |
| Durham | 84 | 58 | 74.2 | 63.4-82.7 | 13 | 12.1 | 6.8-20.7 | 6 | 6.2 | 2.5-14.7 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.5-15.6 |
| Forsyth | 152 | 98 | 67.9 | 59.5-75.2 | 24 | 15.0 | 9.9-22.1 | 17 | 9.8 | 6.0-15.8 | 13 | 7.3 | 4.1-12.6 |
| Gaston | 102 | 61 | 62.7 | 51.9-72.3 | 20 | 19.8 | 12.6-29.6 | 10 | 9.4 | 4.5-18.4 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.3-15.1 |
| Guilford | 98 | 63 | 64.7 | 52.6-75.1 | 19 | 20.3 | 11.7-32.9 | 12 | 12.3 | 6.6-21.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 1.0- 7.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 87 | 49 | 55.2 | 43.8-66.1 | 15 | 16.9 | 10.1-27.1 | 12 | 13.5 | 7.5-23.1 | 11 | 14.3 | 7.6-25.2 |
| New Hanover | 101 | 63 | 63.1 | 52.3-72.7 | 19 | 21.1 | 13.3-31.7 | 9 | 7.9 | 3.9-15.5 | 10 | 7.9 | 4.1-14.8 |
| Onslow | 53 | 27 | 55.1 | 39.9-69.4 | 9 | 19.2 | 9.6-34.6 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.5-17.6 | 11 | 17.6 | 9.4-30.7 |
| Wake | 72 | 49 | 70.2 | 57.4-80.4 | 8 | 9.0 | 4.2-18.4 | 9 | 12.6 | 6.0-24.3 | 6 | 8.3 | 3.6-17.8 |
| Western NC | 177 | 109 | 62.9 | 55.0-70.2 | 28 | 15.1 | 10.3-21.7 | 18 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.2 | 22 | 11.8 | 7.6-17.7 |
| Piedmont NC | 166 | 92 | 56.0 | 47.5-64.3 | 33 | 20.6 | 14.4-28.6 | 22 | 11.8 | 7.4-18.3 | 19 | 11.6 | 7.2-18.1 |
| Eastern NC | 132 | 76 | 56.0 | 46.0-65.6 | 26 | 21.2 | 14.1-30.5 | 16 | 10.6 | 5.9-18.3 | 14 | 12.2 | 7.0-20.4 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having a blood stool test and those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.
#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
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