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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 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 | 3,502 | 1,705 | 48.1 | 46.1-50.2 | 346 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.4 | 103 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.9 | 132 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.6 | 1,216 | 35.0 | 33.1-37.0 |
-Alamance County | 83 | 37 | 48.4 | 36.7-60.3 | 12 | 11.8 | 6.5-20.6 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.1 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.2 | 30 | 34.7 | 24.3-46.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 83 | 37 | 48.4 | 36.7-60.3 | 12 | 11.8 | 6.5-20.6 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.1 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.2 | 30 | 34.7 | 24.3-46.9 |
Female | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 69 | 32 | 50.5 | 37.6-63.3 | 8 | 10.0 | 4.7-19.8 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 | 27 | 36.5 | 25.0-49.8 |
Other | 14 | 5 | 40.1 | 17.3-68.1 | 4 | 19.4 | 6.7-44.7 | 2 | 13.0 | 2.7-44.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 27.5 | 8.9-59.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 15 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-20.6 | 1 | 6.4 | 0.9-35.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 90.3 | 65.6-97.9 |
45+ | 68 | 36 | 59.0 | 46.1-70.8 | 11 | 13.1 | 7.0-23.3 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.7 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 | 17 | 21.7 | 13.1-33.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 37 | 14 | 38.3 | 23.3-55.9 | 7 | 16.6 | 7.5-32.6 | 2 | 7.0 | 1.7-24.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 38.2 | 22.5-56.8 |
Some College + | 46 | 23 | 56.8 | 40.9-71.4 | 5 | 8.0 | 3.2-18.6 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.9 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.3 | 16 | 31.9 | 19.3-47.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 41 | 19 | 53.1 | 36.8-68.8 | 5 | 9.4 | 3.8-21.8 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-22.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 16 | 33.6 | 20.1-50.3 |
$50,000+ | 26 | 10 | 39.2 | 20.2-62.2 | 4 | 10.6 | 3.7-27.1 | 1 | 3.8 | 0.5-23.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 46.4 | 25.9-68.1 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported having a PSA 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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