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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 | 7,314 | 1,432 | 20.0 | 18.9-21.2 | 1,009 | 14.4 | 13.4-15.5 | 1,095 | 14.9 | 14.0-16.0 | 446 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 3,332 | 45.3 | 43.8-46.7 |
-Cumberland County | 191 | 51 | 29.1 | 22.3-37.2 | 28 | 17.1 | 11.2-25.2 | 33 | 15.2 | 10.6-21.3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.2 | 72 | 36.2 | 29.0-44.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 67 | 25 | 37.2 | 25.4-50.7 | 11 | 22.5 | 12.0-38.1 | 10 | 13.2 | 6.9-23.7 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.9 | 19 | 24.8 | 15.6-37.0 |
Female | 124 | 26 | 22.7 | 15.2-32.3 | 17 | 12.7 | 7.7-20.2 | 23 | 16.9 | 11.1-25.0 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.3 | 53 | 45.5 | 35.9-55.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 123 | 28 | 26.3 | 18.1-36.5 | 19 | 18.2 | 10.7-29.2 | 25 | 18.4 | 12.2-26.8 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 49 | 36.4 | 27.6-46.3 |
Other | 66 | 23 | 35.9 | 24.1-49.7 | 9 | 15.5 | 7.7-28.6 | 8 | 9.5 | 4.6-18.5 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.1-14.0 | 21 | 33.6 | 22.0-47.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 191 | 51 | 29.1 | 22.3-37.2 | 28 | 17.1 | 11.2-25.2 | 33 | 15.2 | 10.6-21.3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.2 | 72 | 36.2 | 29.0-44.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 76 | 25 | 37.2 | 25.9-50.1 | 8 | 11.5 | 5.4-23.0 | 10 | 13.3 | 6.7-24.6 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.4 | 30 | 35.9 | 25.3-48.0 |
Some College + | 115 | 26 | 24.7 | 16.7-35.1 | 20 | 20.1 | 12.2-31.4 | 23 | 16.3 | 10.6-24.2 | 4 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.0 | 42 | 36.4 | 27.1-46.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 99 | 25 | 26.4 | 17.7-37.5 | 15 | 14.7 | 8.6-23.9 | 22 | 21.1 | 13.7-30.9 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.8 | 34 | 36.3 | 26.3-47.6 |
$50,000+ | 42 | 10 | 29.4 | 16.1-47.4 | 8 | 20.4 | 10.1-36.8 | 7 | 12.9 | 5.9-25.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 17 | 37.3 | 23.4-53.6 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy examsand 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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