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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | > 5 years | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,314 | 1,432 | 20.0 | 18.9-21.2 | 1,009 | 14.4 | 13.4-15.5 | 1,095 | 14.9 | 14.0-16.0 | 446 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 3,332 | 45.3 | 43.8-46.7 |
-Alamance County | 217 | 32 | 15.5 | 10.7-21.7 | 32 | 14.4 | 10.0-20.3 | 33 | 16.7 | 11.4-23.9 | 18 | 9.4 | 5.7-15.0 | 102 | 44.1 | 36.8-51.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 59 | 10 | 17.9 | 9.8-30.7 | 9 | 13.1 | 6.5-24.7 | 8 | 18.7 | 9.1-34.8 | 6 | 12.3 | 5.4-25.4 | 26 | 37.9 | 26.0-51.5 |
Female | 158 | 22 | 14.0 | 8.9-21.4 | 23 | 15.1 | 9.8-22.5 | 25 | 15.5 | 10.2-23.0 | 12 | 7.7 | 4.2-13.5 | 76 | 47.7 | 39.0-56.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 179 | 25 | 13.9 | 9.2-20.4 | 27 | 14.9 | 10.0-21.7 | 29 | 18.5 | 12.3-26.8 | 16 | 9.3 | 5.5-15.3 | 82 | 43.4 | 35.4-51.8 |
Other | 37 | 7 | 22.6 | 10.3-42.6 | 5 | 12.3 | 4.8-28.0 | 3 | 7.3 | 2.1-22.4 | 2 | 10.0 | 2.5-32.3 | 20 | 47.8 | 30.8-65.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 217 | 32 | 15.5 | 10.7-21.7 | 32 | 14.4 | 10.0-20.3 | 33 | 16.7 | 11.4-23.9 | 18 | 9.4 | 5.7-15.0 | 102 | 44.1 | 36.8-51.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 118 | 19 | 17.4 | 10.8-27.0 | 20 | 17.4 | 11.0-26.5 | 15 | 11.8 | 6.7-19.9 | 10 | 10.2 | 5.2-18.8 | 54 | 43.1 | 33.4-53.5 |
Some College + | 98 | 13 | 13.3 | 7.6-22.3 | 12 | 10.9 | 5.9-19.4 | 18 | 22.5 | 13.5-35.0 | 8 | 8.5 | 4.0-17.4 | 47 | 44.7 | 34.1-55.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 135 | 19 | 14.6 | 8.9-23.1 | 20 | 13.5 | 8.4-20.9 | 19 | 13.7 | 8.4-21.7 | 12 | 10.1 | 5.4-18.2 | 65 | 48.0 | 38.5-57.6 |
$50,000+ | 33 | 7 | 21.1 | 9.9-39.6 | 5 | 14.3 | 5.7-31.6 | 5 | 23.2 | 8.5-49.5 | 4 | 11.0 | 4.0-27.1 | 12 | 30.3 | 16.5-48.8 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy examsand 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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