BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (How long has it been since you had your last sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy?*)

	Total Respond.#	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-5 years	> 5 years	Never
TOTAL	371	75	16.3	11.9-22.0	40	12.1	8.0-17.8	36	9.9	6.1-15.8	15	3.0	1.7- 5.5	205	58.6	51.4-65.4
GENDER
Male	130	24	15.2	8.6-25.6	17	10.5	5.5-18.9	13	11.9	5.4-24.2	2	0.2	0.0- 0.7	74	62.2	50.0-73.1
Female	241	51	17.1	11.8-24.2	23	13.2	7.8-21.6	23	8.6	4.7-15.2	13	4.9	2.7- 9.0	131	56.1	47.3-64.6

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy examsand 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, 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

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Colorectal Cancer Screening--AFRICAN AMERICAN Respondents Only

How long has it been since you had your last sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy?*

	Total Respond.#	1-12 months			1-2 years			2-5 years			> 5 years			Never
	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	371	75	16.3	11.9-22.0	40	12.1	8.0-17.8	36	9.9	6.1-15.8	15	3.0	1.7- 5.5	205	58.6	51.4-65.4
GENDER
Male	130	24	15.2	8.6-25.6	17	10.5	5.5-18.9	13	11.9	5.4-24.2	2	0.2	0.0- 0.7	74	62.2	50.0-73.1
Female	241	51	17.1	11.8-24.2	23	13.2	7.8-21.6	23	8.6	4.7-15.2	13	4.9	2.7- 9.0	131	56.1	47.3-64.6