BRFSS 2004 - Gaston County: (How long has it been since your last breast exam?*)

	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-3 years	> 3 years	Never
North Carolina	9,337	6,517	69.9	68.8-71.1	1,133	12.1	11.3-12.9	373	3.8	3.3- 4.3	1,314	14.2	13.3-15.1	0	0.0	. - .
-Gaston County	233	152	66.2	59.0-72.7	37	13.5	9.5-18.9	8	4.0	1.9- 8.4	36	16.2	11.5-22.5	0	0.0	. - .
GENDER
Male	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
Female	233	152	66.2	59.0-72.7	37	13.5	9.5-18.9	8	4.0	1.9- 8.4	36	16.2	11.5-22.5	0	0.0	. - .
RACE
White	196	126	65.3	57.4-72.4	30	12.2	8.3-17.6	6	3.8	1.6- 9.1	34	18.7	13.1-26.0	0	0.0	. - .
Other	36	26	72.8	54.1-85.8	7	20.3	9.0-39.4	2	5.1	1.3-18.2	1	1.9	0.3-12.6	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	87	61	71.2	59.4-80.7	11	10.6	5.6-19.2	6	6.6	2.7-15.0	9	11.6	5.5-22.8	0	0.0	. - .
45+	143	90	63.4	54.2-71.7	26	16.4	10.7-24.1	2	2.1	0.5- 9.1	25	18.1	12.2-26.2	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	122	69	55.3	45.0-65.1	23	16.9	10.8-25.5	3	4.1	1.2-12.7	27	23.8	16.0-33.8	0	0.0	. - .
Some College +	111	83	77.8	68.8-84.8	14	10.0	5.6-17.2	5	4.0	1.6- 9.5	9	8.2	4.2-15.4	0	0.0	. - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	145	87	59.1	49.6-67.9	25	15.3	10.0-22.9	5	4.6	1.8-11.6	28	21.0	14.2-29.9	0	0.0	. - .
$50,000+	43	37	85.6	71.0-93.5	3	7.1	2.2-20.4	2	4.2	1.0-15.5	1	3.0	0.4-18.7	0	0.0	. - .

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* This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a clinical breast exam 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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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months			1-2 years			2-3 years			> 3 years			Never
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	9,337	6,517	69.9	68.8-71.1	1,133	12.1	11.3-12.9	373	3.8	3.3- 4.3	1,314	14.2	13.3-15.1	0	0.0	. - .
-Gaston County	233	152	66.2	59.0-72.7	37	13.5	9.5-18.9	8	4.0	1.9- 8.4	36	16.2	11.5-22.5	0	0.0	. - .
GENDER
Male	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
Female	233	152	66.2	59.0-72.7	37	13.5	9.5-18.9	8	4.0	1.9- 8.4	36	16.2	11.5-22.5	0	0.0	. - .
RACE
White	196	126	65.3	57.4-72.4	30	12.2	8.3-17.6	6	3.8	1.6- 9.1	34	18.7	13.1-26.0	0	0.0	. - .
Other	36	26	72.8	54.1-85.8	7	20.3	9.0-39.4	2	5.1	1.3-18.2	1	1.9	0.3-12.6	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	87	61	71.2	59.4-80.7	11	10.6	5.6-19.2	6	6.6	2.7-15.0	9	11.6	5.5-22.8	0	0.0	. - .
45+	143	90	63.4	54.2-71.7	26	16.4	10.7-24.1	2	2.1	0.5- 9.1	25	18.1	12.2-26.2	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	122	69	55.3	45.0-65.1	23	16.9	10.8-25.5	3	4.1	1.2-12.7	27	23.8	16.0-33.8	0	0.0	. - .
Some College +	111	83	77.8	68.8-84.8	14	10.0	5.6-17.2	5	4.0	1.6- 9.5	9	8.2	4.2-15.4	0	0.0	. - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	145	87	59.1	49.6-67.9	25	15.3	10.0-22.9	5	4.6	1.8-11.6	28	21.0	14.2-29.9	0	0.0	. - .
$50,000+	43	37	85.6	71.0-93.5	3	7.1	2.2-20.4	2	4.2	1.0-15.5	1	3.0	0.4-18.7	0	0.0	. - .

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

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How long has it been since your last breast exam?*