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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Colorectal Cancer Screening

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

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  Total
Respond.^
1-12 months 1-2 years 2-5 years > 5 years Never
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
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 193 50 24.2 18.3-31.4 13 7.5 4.3-12.8 16 8.1 4.7-13.6 10 4.5 2.3- 8.6 104 55.6 47.7-63.3
GENDER
Male 71 15 20.4 12.2-32.1 6 9.6 4.4-19.8 6 9.2 4.0-19.7 3 3.7 1.1-11.9 41 57.1 44.3-69.0
Female 122 35 27.6 19.9-37.0 7 5.7 2.7-11.8 10 7.1 3.6-13.7 7 5.2 2.4-10.9 63 54.4 44.5-63.9
RACE
White 161 39 23.1 16.8-30.9 10 7.4 3.9-13.4 15 9.4 5.5-15.8 10 5.3 2.7-10.1 87 54.8 46.2-63.1
Other 30 11 32.7 17.3-53.1 3 8.7 2.6-25.2 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 0 0.0 . - . 15 57.9 37.6-75.9
AGE
18-44 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
45+ 193 50 24.2 18.3-31.4 13 7.5 4.3-12.8 16 8.1 4.7-13.6 10 4.5 2.3- 8.6 104 55.6 47.7-63.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 81 19 20.0 12.5-30.4 6 6.8 2.9-15.1 5 5.5 2.0-14.3 3 2.5 0.8- 8.1 48 65.2 53.3-75.5
Some College + 112 31 27.2 19.1-37.1 7 8.0 3.8-15.9 11 9.9 5.2-18.0 7 5.8 2.6-12.4 56 49.1 38.9-59.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 99 25 21.9 14.5-31.8 8 9.8 4.9-18.9 9 9.5 4.8-18.1 4 3.7 1.2-10.3 53 55.0 44.0-65.6
$50,000+ 48 9 19.3 10.0-34.0 2 4.9 1.2-17.5 4 9.4 3.4-23.7 6 8.9 3.7-19.7 27 57.6 42.2-71.7

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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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