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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 | 7,277 | 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 |
-Forsyth County | 225 | 90 | 41.2 | 34.1-48.8 | 22 | 9.7 | 6.2-14.7 | 20 | 8.8 | 5.5-14.0 | 13 | 5.0 | 2.8- 9.0 | 80 | 35.2 | 28.4-42.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 85 | 34 | 41.6 | 30.6-53.6 | 6 | 7.3 | 3.3-15.4 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.6-17.5 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.5-12.0 | 35 | 38.6 | 28.0-50.4 |
Female | 140 | 56 | 40.9 | 32.2-50.1 | 16 | 12.1 | 7.2-19.6 | 14 | 9.6 | 5.4-16.3 | 9 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.9 | 45 | 31.9 | 23.8-41.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 182 | 75 | 41.5 | 33.6-49.9 | 17 | 8.9 | 5.4-14.5 | 17 | 9.1 | 5.3-15.0 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.5 | 63 | 35.6 | 27.9-44.1 |
Other | 42 | 14 | 38.4 | 23.7-55.7 | 5 | 13.5 | 5.4-29.7 | 3 | 8.0 | 2.4-23.5 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.8-17.5 | 17 | 34.3 | 21.1-50.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 225 | 90 | 41.2 | 34.1-48.8 | 22 | 9.7 | 6.2-14.7 | 20 | 8.8 | 5.5-14.0 | 13 | 5.0 | 2.8- 9.0 | 80 | 35.2 | 28.4-42.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 91 | 36 | 40.3 | 29.9-51.7 | 6 | 7.3 | 3.1-16.3 | 9 | 11.0 | 5.4-21.0 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.8-10.8 | 35 | 37.0 | 26.9-48.3 |
Some College + | 134 | 54 | 41.8 | 32.5-51.7 | 16 | 11.0 | 6.6-17.9 | 11 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.3 | 8 | 5.3 | 2.5-11.2 | 45 | 34.2 | 25.5-44.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 118 | 48 | 43.5 | 33.7-53.8 | 9 | 7.6 | 3.7-14.8 | 8 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.4 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.7 | 47 | 38.2 | 28.8-48.5 |
$50,000+ | 65 | 27 | 41.1 | 28.5-55.0 | 7 | 11.3 | 5.3-22.4 | 6 | 7.3 | 3.0-16.3 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.5-15.7 | 22 | 35.3 | 23.4-49.3 |
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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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