BRFSS 2004 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties: (How long has it been since you had your last blood stool test using a home kit?*)

	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-5 years	> 5 years	Never
North Carolina	7,277	2,068	29.0	27.7-30.3	847	11.8	10.9-12.7	571	7.6	6.9- 8.4	528	6.5	5.9- 7.3	3,263	45.1	43.7-46.6
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	209	54	24.6	18.5-32.0	25	12.2	8.0-18.0	23	11.5	7.4-17.4	18	9.4	5.6-15.3	89	42.4	35.0-50.0
GENDER
Male	74	24	31.3	20.6-44.4	7	9.4	4.2-19.9	4	6.1	2.2-15.6	3	7.1	2.2-20.5	36	46.1	33.9-58.8
Female	135	30	19.3	13.3-27.3	18	14.3	8.9-22.1	19	15.8	9.8-24.4	15	11.2	6.7-18.2	53	39.4	30.8-48.7
RACE
White	187	48	25.4	18.9-33.3	23	12.7	8.3-19.0	22	11.8	7.5-18.1	16	9.2	5.3-15.6	78	40.8	33.3-48.9
Other	22	6	17.6	7.2-36.8	2	7.3	1.5-28.7	1	8.3	1.2-40.6	2	11.0	2.7-35.1	11	55.8	32.9-76.5
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	209	54	24.6	18.5-32.0	25	12.2	8.0-18.0	23	11.5	7.4-17.4	18	9.4	5.6-15.3	89	42.4	35.0-50.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	119	26	20.4	13.1-30.2	11	8.8	4.8-15.6	12	9.2	4.8-16.8	12	12.6	6.8-22.2	58	49.0	39.0-59.2
Some College +	90	28	30.2	20.6-41.8	14	16.5	9.5-27.3	11	14.4	7.9-25.0	6	5.2	2.2-11.6	31	33.7	23.9-45.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	129	35	26.4	18.5-36.2	12	9.4	5.1-16.5	15	11.9	6.9-19.8	13	11.7	6.3-20.5	54	40.6	31.5-50.5
$50,000+	33	5	12.0	4.6-27.7	3	10.2	2.8-30.7	4	11.7	4.1-29.4	3	7.8	2.5-22.2	18	58.2	39.8-74.6

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having a blood stool test 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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	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%)
North Carolina	7,277	2,068	29.0	27.7-30.3	847	11.8	10.9-12.7	571	7.6	6.9- 8.4	528	6.5	5.9- 7.3	3,263	45.1	43.7-46.6
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	209	54	24.6	18.5-32.0	25	12.2	8.0-18.0	23	11.5	7.4-17.4	18	9.4	5.6-15.3	89	42.4	35.0-50.0
GENDER
Male	74	24	31.3	20.6-44.4	7	9.4	4.2-19.9	4	6.1	2.2-15.6	3	7.1	2.2-20.5	36	46.1	33.9-58.8
Female	135	30	19.3	13.3-27.3	18	14.3	8.9-22.1	19	15.8	9.8-24.4	15	11.2	6.7-18.2	53	39.4	30.8-48.7
RACE
White	187	48	25.4	18.9-33.3	23	12.7	8.3-19.0	22	11.8	7.5-18.1	16	9.2	5.3-15.6	78	40.8	33.3-48.9
Other	22	6	17.6	7.2-36.8	2	7.3	1.5-28.7	1	8.3	1.2-40.6	2	11.0	2.7-35.1	11	55.8	32.9-76.5
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	209	54	24.6	18.5-32.0	25	12.2	8.0-18.0	23	11.5	7.4-17.4	18	9.4	5.6-15.3	89	42.4	35.0-50.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	119	26	20.4	13.1-30.2	11	8.8	4.8-15.6	12	9.2	4.8-16.8	12	12.6	6.8-22.2	58	49.0	39.0-59.2
Some College +	90	28	30.2	20.6-41.8	14	16.5	9.5-27.3	11	14.4	7.9-25.0	6	5.2	2.2-11.6	31	33.7	23.9-45.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	129	35	26.4	18.5-36.2	12	9.4	5.1-16.5	15	11.9	6.9-19.8	13	11.7	6.3-20.5	54	40.6	31.5-50.5
$50,000+	33	5	12.0	4.6-27.7	3	10.2	2.8-30.7	4	11.7	4.1-29.4	3	7.8	2.5-22.2	18	58.2	39.8-74.6

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

Colorectal Cancer Screening

How long has it been since you had your last blood stool test using a home kit?*