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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 | 7,277 | 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 |
-Buncombe County | 191 | 74 | 38.5 | 31.1-46.5 | 23 | 10.6 | 6.8-16.1 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.9 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.6 | 75 | 42.5 | 34.7-50.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 75 | 32 | 41.5 | 30.2-53.8 | 8 | 8.7 | 4.0-17.8 | 4 | 5.4 | 2.0-13.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 31 | 44.5 | 32.7-56.9 |
Female | 116 | 42 | 35.6 | 26.5-46.0 | 15 | 12.4 | 7.3-20.2 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.3 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.6 | 44 | 40.6 | 30.7-51.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 176 | 68 | 38.3 | 30.6-46.6 | 22 | 10.5 | 6.8-16.0 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.0 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.4 | 67 | 41.7 | 33.6-50.3 |
Other | 14 | 5 | 35.6 | 14.4-64.6 | 1 | 11.9 | 1.7-51.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 52.5 | 25.8-77.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 191 | 74 | 38.5 | 31.1-46.5 | 23 | 10.6 | 6.8-16.1 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.9 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.6 | 75 | 42.5 | 34.7-50.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 76 | 29 | 41.7 | 29.8-54.6 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.7-15.0 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.6 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.2- 9.1 | 33 | 45.8 | 33.6-58.5 |
Some College + | 115 | 45 | 36.5 | 27.4-46.6 | 15 | 12.5 | 7.3-20.7 | 10 | 7.7 | 3.9-14.7 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 8.8 | 42 | 40.4 | 30.5-51.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 101 | 41 | 36.8 | 27.0-47.8 | 8 | 7.2 | 3.4-14.5 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.5- 9.8 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.1 | 41 | 46.8 | 35.8-58.0 |
$50,000+ | 44 | 14 | 35.5 | 21.8-52.1 | 8 | 14.5 | 6.4-29.5 | 3 | 9.4 | 3.1-25.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 40.7 | 26.2-57.2 |
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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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