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

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Women's Health--WHITE Respondents Only

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

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	No
TOTAL	2,139	1,741	81.3	78.6-83.6	398	18.7	16.4-21.4
AGE
40-44	277	206	72.2	63.7-79.4	71	27.8	20.6-36.3
45-54	600	491	80.5	75.2-85.0	109	19.5	15.0-24.8
55-64	477	414	89.1	84.8-92.4	63	10.9	7.6-15.2
65-74	420	358	85.4	79.9-89.5	62	14.6	10.5-20.1
75+	365	272	74.8	68.2-80.5	93	25.2	19.5-31.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	336	248	76.5	69.6-82.2	88	23.5	17.8-30.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	655	519	79.0	74.0-83.2	136	21.0	16.8-26.0
Some Post-H.S.	520	435	84.3	79.1-88.5	85	15.7	11.5-20.9
College Graduate	624	535	84.8	79.8-88.8	89	15.2	11.2-20.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	241	173	71.8	63.2-79.1	68	28.2	20.9-36.8
$15,000- 24,999	316	244	80.8	73.2-86.6	72	19.2	13.4-26.8
$25,000- 34,999	232	192	79.6	70.5-86.4	40	20.4	13.6-29.5
$35,000- 49,999	249	219	87.3	79.9-92.3	30	12.7	7.7-20.1
$50,000-74,999	241	205	82.5	73.6-88.9	36	17.5	11.1-26.4
$75,000+	256	231	91.5	85.8-95.0	25	8.5	5.0-14.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	164	136	84.4	77.3-89.6	28	15.6	10.4-22.7
Forsyth	149	127	84.6	77.1-90.0	22	15.4	10.0-22.9
Guilford	133	103	80.4	71.9-86.7	30	19.6	13.3-28.1
Henderson/Transylvania	201	163	80.8	73.5-86.4	38	19.2	13.6-26.5
Mecklenburg	117	97	83.2	74.5-89.3	20	16.8	10.7-25.5
Orange	134	117	81.4	67.2-90.3	17	18.6	9.7-32.8
Pitt	109	90	85.2	75.3-91.5	19	14.8	8.5-24.7
Randolph	157	124	79.0	70.8-85.4	33	21.0	14.6-29.2
Robeson	85	68	80.5	70.1-87.9	17	19.5	12.1-29.9
Wake	96	84	88.9	80.6-93.9	12	11.1	6.1-19.4
Western NC	250	188	75.4	68.3-81.4	62	24.6	18.6-31.7
Piedmont NC	314	262	82.8	77.3-87.3	52	17.2	12.7-22.7
Eastern NC	230	182	78.9	72.1-84.4	48	21.1	15.6-27.9

Total
Respond.#

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,139

1,741

81.3

78.6-83.6

398

18.7

16.4-21.4

AGE

40-44

277

206

72.2

63.7-79.4

27.8

20.6-36.3

45-54

600

491

80.5

75.2-85.0

109

19.5

15.0-24.8

55-64

477

414

89.1

84.8-92.4

10.9

7.6-15.2

65-74

420

358

85.4

79.9-89.5

14.6

10.5-20.1

75+

365

272

74.8

68.2-80.5

25.2

19.5-31.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

336

248

76.5

69.6-82.2

23.5

17.8-30.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

655

519

79.0

74.0-83.2

136

21.0

16.8-26.0

Some Post-H.S.

520

435

84.3

79.1-88.5

15.7

11.5-20.9

College Graduate

624

535

84.8

79.8-88.8

15.2

11.2-20.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

241

173

71.8

63.2-79.1

28.2

20.9-36.8

$15,000- 24,999

316

244

80.8

73.2-86.6

19.2

13.4-26.8

$25,000- 34,999

232

192

79.6

70.5-86.4

20.4

13.6-29.5

$35,000- 49,999

249

219

87.3

79.9-92.3

12.7

7.7-20.1

$50,000-74,999

241

205

82.5

73.6-88.9

17.5

11.1-26.4

$75,000+

256

231

91.5

85.8-95.0

8.5

5.0-14.2

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

164

136

84.4

77.3-89.6

15.6

10.4-22.7

Forsyth

149

127

84.6

77.1-90.0

15.4

10.0-22.9

Guilford

133

103

80.4

71.9-86.7

19.6

13.3-28.1

Henderson/Transylvania

201

163

80.8

73.5-86.4

19.2

13.6-26.5

Mecklenburg

117

83.2

74.5-89.3

16.8

10.7-25.5

Orange

134

117

81.4

67.2-90.3

18.6

9.7-32.8

Pitt

109

85.2

75.3-91.5

14.8

8.5-24.7

Randolph

157

124

79.0

70.8-85.4

21.0

14.6-29.2

Robeson

80.5

70.1-87.9

19.5

12.1-29.9

Wake

88.9

80.6-93.9

11.1

6.1-19.4

Western NC

250

188

75.4

68.3-81.4

24.6

18.6-31.7

Piedmont NC

314

262

82.8

77.3-87.3

17.2

12.7-22.7

Eastern NC

230

182

78.9

72.1-84.4

21.1

15.6-27.9

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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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