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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties

Colorectal Cancer Screening

How long has it been since you had your last blood stool test using a home kit?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1-12 months 1-2 years 2-5 years > 5 years Never
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
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 176 52 31.4 24.0-40.0 19 9.4 5.9-14.8 19 9.6 5.8-15.6 12 8.0 4.4-14.2 74 41.5 33.6-49.9
GENDER
Male 60 18 35.3 22.8-50.1 6 8.1 3.5-17.8 3 4.6 1.4-13.8 5 7.4 3.0-17.3 28 44.7 31.7-58.5
Female 116 34 28.3 20.3-37.9 13 10.5 6.0-17.8 16 13.8 7.9-22.9 7 8.5 3.8-17.9 46 38.9 29.6-49.1
RACE
White 152 44 31.2 23.1-40.5 16 9.1 5.4-15.0 17 9.5 5.5-15.9 11 8.3 4.4-15.1 64 42.0 33.4-51.0
Other 21 7 34.8 16.4-59.2 3 12.8 3.9-34.6 1 7.7 1.1-38.5 1 7.2 1.0-37.0 9 37.6 18.4-61.6
AGE
18-44 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
45+ 176 52 31.4 24.0-40.0 19 9.4 5.9-14.8 19 9.6 5.8-15.6 12 8.0 4.4-14.2 74 41.5 33.6-49.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 113 32 31.2 21.8-42.5 10 8.0 4.1-15.0 14 9.3 5.0-16.8 6 6.7 2.8-15.2 51 44.8 34.6-55.5
Some College + 63 20 31.9 20.8-45.5 9 11.9 6.0-22.2 5 10.2 4.2-22.4 6 10.3 4.5-21.9 23 35.8 24.1-49.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 102 30 28.3 19.7-38.8 9 8.5 4.3-16.2 13 11.7 6.3-20.9 7 9.3 4.3-18.9 43 42.2 31.9-53.2
$50,000+ 25 9 37.4 20.0-58.8 2 5.5 1.3-20.3 2 8.7 2.1-29.8 2 9.7 2.5-31.6 10 38.7 21.1-59.8

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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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