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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Onslow County

Cancer Prevalence

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,666 149 4.2 3.2- 5.6 3,517 95.8 94.4-96.8
Onslow County 217 10 5.0 2.3-10.5 207 95.0 89.5-97.7
GENDER
Male 82 4 5.6 1.6-18.2 78 94.4 81.8-98.4
Female 135 6 4.3 1.8-10.2 129 95.7 89.8-98.2
RACE
White 167 10 6.4 2.9-13.4 157 93.6 86.6-97.1
Other 47 0 0.0 . - . 47 100 . - .
AGE
18-44 57 2 2.5 0.6- 9.9 55 97.5 90.1-99.4
45+ 160 8 5.8 2.4-13.3 152 94.2 86.7-97.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 108 4 3.6 1.3-10.1 104 96.4 89.9-98.7
Some College + 109 6 6.2 2.0-17.6 103 93.8 82.4-98.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 124 7 4.8 2.1-10.6 117 95.2 89.4-97.9
$50,000+ 48 1 7.5 1.1-37.0 47 92.5 63.0-98.9
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 267 19 6.1 3.7- 9.7 248 93.9 90.3-96.3
Cumberland 213 14 6.6 3.6-11.7 199 93.4 88.3-96.4
Durham 207 12 5.8 2.9-11.0 195 94.2 89.0-97.1
Forsyth 304 8 2.5 1.2- 5.2 296 97.5 94.8-98.8
Gaston 283 13 4.5 2.5- 7.9 270 95.5 92.1-97.5
Guilford 250 8 1.7 0.8- 3.4 242 98.3 96.6-99.2
Mecklenburg 239 3 1.5 0.4- 5.4 236 98.5 94.6-99.6
New Hanover 236 5 2.2 0.7- 6.3 231 97.8 93.7-99.3
Wake 210 5 1.6 0.6- 3.9 205 98.4 96.1-99.4
Western NC 432 18 4.2 2.6- 6.8 414 95.8 93.2-97.4
Piedmont NC 425 18 5.6 3.2- 9.7 407 94.4 90.3-96.8
Eastern NC 383 16 4.3 2.3- 7.7 367 95.7 92.3-97.7

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* Data for this table includes respondents who reported being age 40 or 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

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