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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties

Women's Health

How long has it been since your last breast exam?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1-12 months 1-2 years 2-3 years > 3 years Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,337 6,517 69.9 68.8-71.1 1,133 12.1 11.3-12.9 373 3.8 3.3- 4.3 1,314 14.2 13.3-15.1 0 0.0 . - .
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 248 157 61.4 54.2-68.0 41 16.1 11.8-21.7 14 5.8 3.3-10.0 36 16.7 11.7-23.3 0 0.0 . - .
GENDER
Male 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
Female 248 157 61.4 54.2-68.0 41 16.1 11.8-21.7 14 5.8 3.3-10.0 36 16.7 11.7-23.3 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 212 131 60.3 52.6-67.6 34 15.4 10.9-21.3 13 6.2 3.5-10.9 34 18.1 12.5-25.4 0 0.0 . - .
Other 36 26 68.4 49.1-83.0 7 21.0 9.5-40.3 1 2.9 0.4-18.0 2 7.7 1.9-25.9 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 92 59 61.5 49.1-72.6 14 14.0 7.9-23.5 7 5.8 2.7-12.2 12 18.7 10.1-32.0 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 156 98 61.3 52.6-69.3 27 17.6 12.0-24.9 7 5.8 2.7-12.2 24 15.4 10.1-22.8 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 127 70 52.5 42.8-62.0 22 17.3 11.2-25.7 8 6.9 3.3-13.8 27 23.3 15.9-32.9 0 0.0 . - .
Some College + 120 87 71.2 60.7-79.9 19 15.1 9.5-23.2 6 4.7 2.0-10.9 8 9.0 3.8-20.1 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 145 87 58.5 49.3-67.2 25 17.5 11.7-25.3 9 6.3 3.1-12.3 24 17.8 11.7-26.1 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 49 37 75.0 60.1-85.7 7 14.3 6.7-28.2 1 2.1 0.3-13.7 4 8.5 3.2-20.8 0 0.0 . - .

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* This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a clinical breast exam and those respondents who were not asked formed NEVER category.

^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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