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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 | 3,502 | 1,705 | 48.1 | 46.1-50.2 | 346 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.4 | 103 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.9 | 132 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.6 | 1,216 | 35.0 | 33.1-37.0 |
-Forsyth County | 112 | 58 | 51.8 | 41.7-61.8 | 10 | 9.1 | 4.6-17.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.2 | 41 | 36.2 | 27.1-46.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 112 | 58 | 51.8 | 41.7-61.8 | 10 | 9.1 | 4.6-17.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.2 | 41 | 36.2 | 27.1-46.5 |
Female | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 92 | 45 | 50.2 | 39.2-61.2 | 9 | 10.3 | 5.1-19.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.8 | 0.7-10.9 | 36 | 36.7 | 26.9-47.7 |
Other | 20 | 13 | 60.2 | 33.7-81.9 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.5 | 5 | 33.6 | 13.3-62.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 14 | 2 | 14.7 | 3.7-44.1 | 1 | 11.0 | 1.6-48.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 74.2 | 43.5-91.5 |
45+ | 98 | 56 | 57.3 | 46.2-67.7 | 9 | 8.8 | 4.3-17.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.5 | 30 | 30.6 | 21.4-41.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 37 | 21 | 58.2 | 40.8-73.7 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 38.1 | 23.1-55.8 |
Some College + | 75 | 37 | 49.4 | 37.2-61.7 | 8 | 11.2 | 5.3-21.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 4.0 | 1.2-12.5 | 27 | 35.5 | 24.6-48.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 52 | 32 | 63.7 | 48.6-76.5 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.4-14.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 4.7 | 1.0-19.2 | 15 | 26.9 | 16.0-41.5 |
$50,000+ | 46 | 22 | 46.0 | 31.2-61.5 | 4 | 10.7 | 3.9-26.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-12.7 | 19 | 41.3 | 27.0-57.2 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported having a PSA 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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