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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,265 | 553 | 11.3 | 9.9-12.8 | 3,712 | 88.7 | 87.2-90.1 |
| Buncombe County | 279 | 48 | 15.3 | 11.3-20.4 | 231 | 84.7 | 79.6-88.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 106 | 17 | 14.6 | 8.8-23.4 | 89 | 85.4 | 76.6-91.2 |
| Female | 173 | 31 | 15.9 | 11.0-22.5 | 142 | 84.1 | 77.5-89.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 253 | 44 | 16.1 | 11.7-21.7 | 209 | 83.9 | 78.3-88.3 |
| Other | 22 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.3-21.0 | 20 | 94.4 | 79.0-98.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 32 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.4 | 31 | 98.1 | 87.6-99.7 |
| 45+ | 247 | 47 | 17.6 | 12.9-23.4 | 200 | 82.4 | 76.6-87.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 103 | 18 | 14.7 | 8.8-23.5 | 85 | 85.3 | 76.5-91.2 |
| Some College + | 175 | 30 | 15.7 | 10.6-22.5 | 145 | 84.3 | 77.5-89.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 142 | 24 | 15.8 | 10.2-23.7 | 118 | 84.2 | 76.3-89.8 |
| $50,000+ | 61 | 9 | 12.4 | 6.3-23.1 | 52 | 87.6 | 76.9-93.7 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Forsyth | 299 | 33 | 9.6 | 6.6-13.7 | 266 | 90.4 | 86.3-93.4 |
| Guilford | 273 | 42 | 14.1 | 10.1-19.5 | 231 | 85.9 | 80.5-89.9 |
| Henderson/Transylvania | 344 | 54 | 14.6 | 10.9-19.4 | 290 | 85.4 | 80.6-89.1 |
| Mecklenburg | 258 | 31 | 10.4 | 7.1-14.9 | 227 | 89.6 | 85.1-92.9 |
| Orange | 260 | 41 | 16.8 | 11.3-24.3 | 219 | 83.2 | 75.7-88.7 |
| Pitt | 231 | 21 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.1 | 210 | 93.7 | 89.9-96.2 |
| Randolph | 282 | 30 | 9.5 | 6.4-14.0 | 252 | 90.5 | 86.0-93.6 |
| Robeson | 291 | 37 | 10.0 | 7.1-13.9 | 254 | 90.0 | 86.1-92.9 |
| Wake | 221 | 17 | 6.9 | 4.1-11.5 | 204 | 93.1 | 88.5-95.9 |
| Western NC | 450 | 62 | 12.1 | 9.3-15.5 | 388 | 87.9 | 84.5-90.7 |
| Piedmont NC | 571 | 79 | 12.8 | 9.6-16.8 | 492 | 87.2 | 83.2-90.4 |
| Eastern NC | 506 | 58 | 9.9 | 7.3-13.4 | 448 | 90.1 | 86.6-92.7 |
* Data for this table includes respondents (age 40 years or older) reported having being diagnosed with a cancer (including prostate cancer).
#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, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore,
Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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