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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 |
-Catawba County | 100 | 46 | 41.1 | 31.4-51.6 | 8 | 7.8 | 3.6-16.2 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.7 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.4 | 37 | 42.7 | 32.5-53.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 100 | 46 | 41.1 | 31.4-51.6 | 8 | 7.8 | 3.6-16.2 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.7 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.4 | 37 | 42.7 | 32.5-53.6 |
Female | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 92 | 41 | 39.5 | 29.5-50.4 | 8 | 8.7 | 4.0-18.0 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.8-10.7 | 6 | 6.2 | 2.6-13.8 | 34 | 42.5 | 31.8-53.9 |
Other | 7 | 5 | 64.5 | 26.0-90.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 35.5 | 9.6-74.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 15 | 2 | 17.2 | 4.4-48.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 82.8 | 51.7-95.6 |
45+ | 85 | 44 | 46.4 | 35.4-57.8 | 8 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.5 | 3 | 3.4 | 0.9-11.7 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.9-14.9 | 24 | 33.9 | 23.5-46.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 55 | 20 | 31.4 | 20.2-45.2 | 5 | 8.8 | 3.0-22.9 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.4-17.0 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.2-17.5 | 23 | 48.3 | 34.2-62.6 |
Some College + | 44 | 26 | 54.7 | 38.8-69.7 | 3 | 6.9 | 2.2-19.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 4.6 | 1.1-16.6 | 13 | 33.8 | 20.2-50.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 58 | 24 | 34.6 | 23.2-48.2 | 7 | 11.9 | 5.1-25.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.9-17.7 | 23 | 46.9 | 33.4-60.9 |
$50,000+ | 20 | 11 | 52.6 | 30.3-73.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 10.7 | 2.6-34.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 36.8 | 17.8-61.0 |
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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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