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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 | 9,394 | 4,424 | 45.9 | 44.7-47.2 | 1,151 | 11.7 | 10.9-12.5 | 411 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.6 | 698 | 6.9 | 6.3- 7.6 | 2,710 | 31.4 | 30.2-32.6 |
-Eastern NC | 3,195 | 1,478 | 45.2 | 43.2-47.3 | 408 | 11.9 | 10.6-13.2 | 150 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.5 | 251 | 7.7 | 6.7- 8.9 | 908 | 30.7 | 28.8-32.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 2,081 | 983 | 45.9 | 43.4-48.4 | 277 | 12.6 | 11.0-14.4 | 96 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.6 | 182 | 8.4 | 7.1- 9.9 | 543 | 28.5 | 26.3-31.0 |
African American | 840 | 397 | 46.9 | 42.9-50.9 | 100 | 10.8 | 8.6-13.5 | 43 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.0 | 49 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.0 | 251 | 30.9 | 27.3-34.8 |
Other Minorities | 13 | 4 | 35.0 | 13.4-65.4 | 1 | 9.9 | 1.4-46.1 | 1 | 6.5 | 0.9-35.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 48.6 | 22.6-75.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 209 | 22 | 9.2 | 5.7-14.4 | 8 | 3.6 | 1.4- 9.5 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 | 174 | 85.4 | 78.9-90.1 |
25-34 | 520 | 48 | 10.0 | 7.2-13.6 | 23 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 | 31 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.6 | 412 | 78.1 | 73.5-82.0 |
35-44 | 564 | 214 | 38.9 | 34.2-43.8 | 74 | 14.0 | 10.9-17.8 | 24 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.9 | 55 | 9.2 | 6.8-12.3 | 197 | 33.4 | 29.0-38.0 |
45-54 | 575 | 329 | 58.1 | 53.3-62.7 | 102 | 16.2 | 13.1-19.9 | 36 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.4 | 52 | 9.4 | 7.0-12.6 | 56 | 10.4 | 7.8-13.7 |
55-64 | 533 | 364 | 70.5 | 65.6-75.0 | 68 | 11.0 | 8.5-14.2 | 34 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.7 | 44 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.7 | 23 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 |
65-74 | 442 | 300 | 67.7 | 62.5-72.6 | 72 | 15.7 | 12.2-20.1 | 22 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.9 | 25 | 5.2 | 3.4- 7.8 | 23 | 5.0 | 3.1- 7.9 |
75+ | 337 | 193 | 58.6 | 52.6-64.4 | 58 | 15.9 | 12.0-20.7 | 24 | 6.5 | 4.2- 9.8 | 43 | 13.9 | 10.1-18.9 | 19 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 505 | 236 | 43.4 | 38.2-48.7 | 73 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.4 | 34 | 7.4 | 5.1-10.7 | 41 | 7.2 | 5.1-10.3 | 121 | 29.9 | 25.1-35.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,050 | 484 | 45.2 | 41.6-48.8 | 146 | 13.6 | 11.3-16.3 | 57 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.2 | 93 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.6 | 270 | 28.0 | 24.8-31.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 869 | 387 | 45.2 | 41.3-49.2 | 99 | 10.2 | 8.1-12.6 | 35 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.3 | 67 | 7.4 | 5.5-10.1 | 281 | 32.8 | 29.3-36.6 |
College Graduate | 766 | 368 | 46.2 | 42.2-50.4 | 90 | 11.2 | 8.8-14.0 | 24 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.5 | 49 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.7 | 235 | 32.6 | 28.7-36.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 471 | 201 | 39.4 | 34.4-44.7 | 56 | 10.6 | 7.8-14.1 | 32 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.0 | 56 | 12.1 | 9.0-16.1 | 126 | 30.3 | 25.5-35.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 652 | 271 | 41.8 | 37.2-46.5 | 85 | 11.5 | 8.9-14.6 | 37 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.6 | 57 | 8.4 | 6.2-11.3 | 202 | 33.0 | 28.7-37.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 344 | 144 | 39.3 | 33.4-45.5 | 49 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.5 | 12 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.1 | 25 | 8.3 | 5.4-12.5 | 114 | 36.3 | 30.4-42.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 381 | 175 | 45.3 | 39.5-51.1 | 41 | 10.1 | 7.1-14.3 | 14 | 3.8 | 2.1- 6.8 | 24 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.2 | 127 | 35.0 | 29.7-40.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 311 | 153 | 51.2 | 44.7-57.6 | 37 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.0 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.5 | 27 | 8.3 | 5.4-12.6 | 88 | 27.4 | 22.0-33.5 |
$75,000+ | 305 | 153 | 49.5 | 43.2-55.8 | 39 | 12.2 | 8.7-16.7 | 12 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.4 | 16 | 4.7 | 2.7- 8.1 | 85 | 29.6 | 24.0-35.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,111 | 589 | 52.5 | 49.0-56.0 | 160 | 12.9 | 10.9-15.3 | 74 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.5 | 107 | 9.3 | 7.5-11.4 | 181 | 18.6 | 16.0-21.6 |
No | 1,995 | 852 | 41.5 | 39.0-44.1 | 238 | 11.3 | 9.8-13.0 | 71 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.6 | 141 | 7.0 | 5.8- 8.5 | 693 | 36.6 | 34.2-39.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 94 | 41 | 41.0 | 30.1-52.9 | 13 | 13.9 | 7.6-24.0 | 5 | 5.9 | 2.3-14.0 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.0-12.0 | 29 | 34.2 | 23.9-46.3 |
Non-Veteran | 3,069 | 1,429 | 45.4 | 43.4-47.6 | 395 | 11.9 | 10.6-13.3 | 145 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.5 | 242 | 7.8 | 6.7- 9.0 | 858 | 30.3 | 28.4-32.3 |
Currently Serving | 32 | 8 | 32.6 | 15.9-55.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 9.6 | 2.9-27.4 | 21 | 57.8 | 36.8-76.3 |
* This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a mammogram 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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