BRFSS 2004 - Catawba 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
-Catawba County	200	110	54.8	47.0-62.4	90	45.2	37.6-53.0
GENDER
Male	81	41	49.7	38.1-61.3	40	50.3	38.7-61.9
Female	119	69	60.7	50.9-69.7	50	39.3	30.3-49.1
RACE
White	187	109	59.0	50.9-66.6	78	41.0	33.4-49.1
Other	13	1	3.5	0.5-22.3	12	96.5	77.7-99.5
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	200	110	54.8	47.0-62.4	90	45.2	37.6-53.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	118	61	52.2	41.9-62.3	57	47.8	37.7-58.1
Some College +	81	49	59.6	47.6-70.6	32	40.4	29.4-52.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	118	60	49.6	39.4-59.8	58	50.4	40.2-60.6
$50,000+	30	18	61.3	41.4-78.1	12	38.7	21.9-58.6

* 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: Catawba 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
-Catawba County	200	110	54.8	47.0-62.4	90	45.2	37.6-53.0
GENDER
Male	81	41	49.7	38.1-61.3	40	50.3	38.7-61.9
Female	119	69	60.7	50.9-69.7	50	39.3	30.3-49.1
RACE
White	187	109	59.0	50.9-66.6	78	41.0	33.4-49.1
Other	13	1	3.5	0.5-22.3	12	96.5	77.7-99.5
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	200	110	54.8	47.0-62.4	90	45.2	37.6-53.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	118	61	52.2	41.9-62.3	57	47.8	37.7-58.1
Some College +	81	49	59.6	47.6-70.6	32	40.4	29.4-52.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	118	60	49.6	39.4-59.8	58	50.4	40.2-60.6
$50,000+	30	18	61.3	41.4-78.1	12	38.7	21.9-58.6