BRFSS 2004 - Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties: (A blood stool test is a test that may use a special kit at home to determine whether the stool contains blood. Have you ever had this test using a home kit?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	7,409	4,146	55.6	54.1-57.0	3,263	44.4	43.0-45.9
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson	207	117	53.3	44.9-61.5	90	46.7	38.5-55.1
GENDER
Male	74	38	51.0	38.1-63.8	36	49.0	36.2-61.9
Female	133	79	55.8	45.7-65.4	54	44.2	34.6-54.3
RACE
White	143	79	54.3	44.8-63.4	64	45.7	36.6-55.2
Other	62	36	50.6	34.8-66.2	26	49.4	33.8-65.2
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	207	117	53.3	44.9-61.5	90	46.7	38.5-55.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	126	72	52.2	41.3-62.9	54	47.8	37.1-58.7
Some College +	81	45	55.0	42.1-67.2	36	45.0	32.8-57.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	113	64	53.0	41.8-64.0	49	47.0	36.0-58.2
$50,000+	35	18	48.6	30.6-67.1	17	51.4	32.9-69.4

* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older.

^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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	7,409	4,146	55.6	54.1-57.0	3,263	44.4	43.0-45.9
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson	207	117	53.3	44.9-61.5	90	46.7	38.5-55.1
GENDER
Male	74	38	51.0	38.1-63.8	36	49.0	36.2-61.9
Female	133	79	55.8	45.7-65.4	54	44.2	34.6-54.3
RACE
White	143	79	54.3	44.8-63.4	64	45.7	36.6-55.2
Other	62	36	50.6	34.8-66.2	26	49.4	33.8-65.2
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	207	117	53.3	44.9-61.5	90	46.7	38.5-55.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	126	72	52.2	41.3-62.9	54	47.8	37.1-58.7
Some College +	81	45	55.0	42.1-67.2	36	45.0	32.8-57.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	113	64	53.0	41.8-64.0	49	47.0	36.0-58.2
$50,000+	35	18	48.6	30.6-67.1	17	51.4	32.9-69.4