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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 |
-Davidson County | 183 | 34 | 22.4 | 15.3-31.7 | 26 | 14.3 | 9.1-21.8 | 27 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.5 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.8- 8.0 | 89 | 46.2 | 37.8-54.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 72 | 15 | 22.8 | 12.3-38.2 | 8 | 13.8 | 6.4-27.2 | 9 | 13.0 | 6.6-24.0 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.7-10.1 | 38 | 47.8 | 34.7-61.2 |
Female | 111 | 19 | 22.1 | 13.7-33.5 | 18 | 14.9 | 9.0-23.8 | 18 | 13.5 | 8.3-21.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 2.1-11.8 | 51 | 44.5 | 34.5-54.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 173 | 32 | 22.6 | 15.2-32.3 | 24 | 14.6 | 9.1-22.4 | 26 | 13.4 | 8.8-19.9 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.4 | 84 | 45.4 | 36.8-54.2 |
Other | 10 | 2 | 18.4 | 4.3-52.9 | 2 | 10.1 | 2.3-35.1 | 1 | 10.1 | 1.4-47.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 61.5 | 29.7-85.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 183 | 34 | 22.4 | 15.3-31.7 | 26 | 14.3 | 9.1-21.8 | 27 | 13.2 | 8.8-19.5 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.8- 8.0 | 89 | 46.2 | 37.8-54.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 113 | 21 | 20.9 | 13.4-31.3 | 15 | 11.8 | 6.7-20.0 | 17 | 13.7 | 8.3-21.9 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.2 | 58 | 51.9 | 41.5-62.1 |
Some College + | 70 | 13 | 24.5 | 12.5-42.5 | 11 | 17.9 | 8.8-32.9 | 10 | 12.6 | 6.2-23.9 | 5 | 7.0 | 2.8-16.4 | 31 | 38.0 | 25.7-52.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 90 | 15 | 17.4 | 9.9-28.7 | 10 | 10.0 | 4.9-19.2 | 13 | 14.8 | 8.2-25.3 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.0-10.4 | 49 | 54.5 | 42.8-65.7 |
$50,000+ | 37 | 10 | 34.2 | 16.7-57.5 | 7 | 24.2 | 10.6-46.1 | 3 | 6.4 | 1.6-22.0 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.3-19.9 | 15 | 29.7 | 16.7-47.1 |
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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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