BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years (Women age 40 +))

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years (Women age 40 +)

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	2,700	2,185	81.2	78.9-83.3	515	18.8	16.7-21.1
RACE
White	2,139	1,741	81.3	78.6-83.6	398	18.7	16.4-21.4
African American	408	340	84.6	78.9-88.9	68	15.4	11.1-21.1
Asian	17	14	73.2	37.7-92.5	3	26.8	7.5-62.3
Native American	71	52	75.7	58.2-87.5	19	24.3	12.5-41.8
Other Minorities	49	26	63.3	43.4-79.6	23	36.7	20.4-56.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	63	40	74.5	56.8-86.7	23	25.5	13.3-43.2
-English Speaking	39	29	91.7	78.8-97.0	10	8.3	3.0-21.2
-Spanish Speaking	24	11	43.2	20.2-69.6	13	56.8	30.4-79.8
Non-Hispanic	2,634	2,142	81.4	79.0-83.5	492	18.6	16.5-21.0
AGE
35-44	389	279	72.3	65.2-78.5	110	27.7	21.5-34.8
45-54	792	651	81.5	77.0-85.2	141	18.5	14.8-23.0
55-64	595	517	88.5	84.4-91.7	78	11.5	8.3-15.6
65-74	498	422	84.9	79.9-88.8	76	15.1	11.2-20.1
75+	426	316	75.1	69.1-80.3	110	24.9	19.7-30.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	495	372	79.5	74.2-84.0	123	20.5	16.0-25.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	827	649	77.7	73.3-81.6	178	22.3	18.4-26.7
Some Post-H.S.	642	531	84.3	79.7-88.0	111	15.7	12.0-20.3
College Graduate	729	627	84.8	80.1-88.5	102	15.2	11.5-19.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	348	250	74.2	67.0-80.3	98	25.8	19.7-33.0
$15,000- 24,999	439	339	77.8	71.1-83.2	100	22.2	16.8-28.9
$25,000- 34,999	295	240	79.6	71.9-85.7	55	20.4	14.3-28.1
$35,000- 49,999	298	261	86.7	80.0-91.4	37	13.3	8.6-20.0
$50,000-74,999	275	238	84.6	76.6-90.2	37	15.4	9.8-23.4
$75,000+	289	263	92.4	87.4-95.6	26	7.6	4.4-12.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	177	148	85.3	78.6-90.1	29	14.7	9.9-21.4
Forsyth	189	161	83.2	75.8-88.6	28	16.8	11.4-24.2
Guilford	182	144	82.1	75.3-87.3	38	17.9	12.7-24.7
Henderson/Transylvania	215	171	78.3	70.9-84.3	44	21.7	15.7-29.1
Mecklenburg	170	144	83.9	76.8-89.2	26	16.1	10.8-23.2
Orange	157	137	82.8	70.5-90.6	20	17.2	9.4-29.5
Pitt	150	116	80.5	71.7-87.1	34	19.5	12.9-28.3
Randolph	167	131	78.1	70.1-84.5	36	21.9	15.5-29.9
Robeson	183	140	75.8	68.3-82.0	43	24.2	18.0-31.7
Wake	127	110	87.3	78.7-92.7	17	12.7	7.3-21.3
Western NC	261	196	75.2	68.3-81.1	65	24.8	18.9-31.7
Piedmont NC	378	314	82.2	77.1-86.3	64	17.8	13.7-22.9
Eastern NC	344	273	80.1	74.8-84.6	71	19.9	15.4-25.2

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,700

2,185

81.2

78.9-83.3

515

18.8

16.7-21.1

RACE

White

2,139

1,741

81.3

78.6-83.6

398

18.7

16.4-21.4

African American

408

340

84.6

78.9-88.9

15.4

11.1-21.1

Asian

73.2

37.7-92.5

26.8

7.5-62.3

Native American

75.7

58.2-87.5

24.3

12.5-41.8

Other Minorities

63.3

43.4-79.6

36.7

20.4-56.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

74.5

56.8-86.7

25.5

13.3-43.2

-English Speaking

91.7

78.8-97.0

8.3

3.0-21.2

-Spanish Speaking

43.2

20.2-69.6

56.8

30.4-79.8

Non-Hispanic

2,634

2,142

81.4

79.0-83.5

492

18.6

16.5-21.0

AGE

35-44

389

279

72.3

65.2-78.5

110

27.7

21.5-34.8

45-54

792

651

81.5

77.0-85.2

141

18.5

14.8-23.0

55-64

595

517

88.5

84.4-91.7

11.5

8.3-15.6

65-74

498

422

84.9

79.9-88.8

15.1

11.2-20.1

75+

426

316

75.1

69.1-80.3

110

24.9

19.7-30.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

495

372

79.5

74.2-84.0

123

20.5

16.0-25.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

827

649

77.7

73.3-81.6

178

22.3

18.4-26.7

Some Post-H.S.

642

531

84.3

79.7-88.0

111

15.7

12.0-20.3

College Graduate

729

627

84.8

80.1-88.5

102

15.2

11.5-19.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

348

250

74.2

67.0-80.3

25.8

19.7-33.0

$15,000- 24,999

439

339

77.8

71.1-83.2

100

22.2

16.8-28.9

$25,000- 34,999

295

240

79.6

71.9-85.7

20.4

14.3-28.1

$35,000- 49,999

298

261

86.7

80.0-91.4

13.3

8.6-20.0

$50,000-74,999

275

238

84.6

76.6-90.2

15.4

9.8-23.4

$75,000+

289

263

92.4

87.4-95.6

7.6

4.4-12.6

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

177

148

85.3

78.6-90.1

14.7

9.9-21.4

Forsyth

189

161

83.2

75.8-88.6

16.8

11.4-24.2

Guilford

182

144

82.1

75.3-87.3

17.9

12.7-24.7

Henderson/Transylvania

215

171

78.3

70.9-84.3

21.7

15.7-29.1

Mecklenburg

170

144

83.9

76.8-89.2

16.1

10.8-23.2

Orange

157

137

82.8

70.5-90.6

17.2

9.4-29.5

Pitt

150

116

80.5

71.7-87.1

19.5

12.9-28.3

Randolph

167

131

78.1

70.1-84.5

21.9

15.5-29.9

Robeson

183

140

75.8

68.3-82.0

24.2

18.0-31.7

Wake

127

110

87.3

78.7-92.7

12.7

7.3-21.3

Western NC

261

196

75.2

68.3-81.1

24.8

18.9-31.7

Piedmont NC

378

314

82.2

77.1-86.3

17.8

13.7-22.9

Eastern NC

344

273

80.1

74.8-84.6

19.9

15.4-25.2

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#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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