BRFSS 2004 - Alamance County: (A blood stool test is a test that may use a special kit at home to determine whether the stool contains blood. Have you ever had this test using a home kit?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	7,409	4,146	55.6	54.1-57.0	3,263	44.4	43.0-45.9
-Alamance County	218	146	69.9	62.5-76.3	72	30.1	23.7-37.5
GENDER
Male	58	38	67.7	52.9-79.5	20	32.3	20.5-47.1
Female	160	108	71.1	63.0-78.1	52	28.9	21.9-37.0
RACE
White	179	121	70.0	61.7-77.1	58	30.0	22.9-38.3
Other	38	25	70.8	53.2-83.8	13	29.2	16.2-46.8
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	218	146	69.9	62.5-76.3	72	30.1	23.7-37.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	119	75	67.2	57.5-75.7	44	32.8	24.3-42.5
Some College +	98	71	73.5	61.6-82.7	27	26.5	17.3-38.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	136	95	74.3	65.7-81.4	41	25.7	18.6-34.3
$50,000+	32	21	58.2	37.1-76.7	11	41.8	23.3-62.9

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.

^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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alamance County

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	7,409	4,146	55.6	54.1-57.0	3,263	44.4	43.0-45.9
-Alamance County	218	146	69.9	62.5-76.3	72	30.1	23.7-37.5
GENDER
Male	58	38	67.7	52.9-79.5	20	32.3	20.5-47.1
Female	160	108	71.1	63.0-78.1	52	28.9	21.9-37.0
RACE
White	179	121	70.0	61.7-77.1	58	30.0	22.9-38.3
Other	38	25	70.8	53.2-83.8	13	29.2	16.2-46.8
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	218	146	69.9	62.5-76.3	72	30.1	23.7-37.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	119	75	67.2	57.5-75.7	44	32.8	24.3-42.5
Some College +	98	71	73.5	61.6-82.7	27	26.5	17.3-38.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	136	95	74.3	65.7-81.4	41	25.7	18.6-34.3
$50,000+	32	21	58.2	37.1-76.7	11	41.8	23.3-62.9