BRFSS 2004 - Guilford County: (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
-Guilford County	228	152	65.1	57.8-71.8	76	34.9	28.2-42.2
GENDER
Male	86	47	58.0	46.5-68.7	39	42.0	31.3-53.5
Female	142	105	72.4	63.4-79.9	37	27.6	20.1-36.6
RACE
White	176	118	66.0	57.7-73.4	58	34.0	26.6-42.3
Other	51	33	61.6	45.4-75.6	18	38.4	24.4-54.6
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	228	152	65.1	57.8-71.8	76	34.9	28.2-42.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	86	54	64.7	52.7-75.2	32	35.3	24.8-47.3
Some College +	141	98	65.7	56.2-74.1	43	34.3	25.9-43.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	114	73	63.9	53.5-73.2	41	36.1	26.8-46.5
$50,000+	67	44	62.9	49.6-74.5	23	37.1	25.5-50.4

* 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: Guilford County

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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
-Guilford County	228	152	65.1	57.8-71.8	76	34.9	28.2-42.2
GENDER
Male	86	47	58.0	46.5-68.7	39	42.0	31.3-53.5
Female	142	105	72.4	63.4-79.9	37	27.6	20.1-36.6
RACE
White	176	118	66.0	57.7-73.4	58	34.0	26.6-42.3
Other	51	33	61.6	45.4-75.6	18	38.4	24.4-54.6
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	228	152	65.1	57.8-71.8	76	34.9	28.2-42.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	86	54	64.7	52.7-75.2	32	35.3	24.8-47.3
Some College +	141	98	65.7	56.2-74.1	43	34.3	25.9-43.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	114	73	63.9	53.5-73.2	41	36.1	26.8-46.5
$50,000+	67	44	62.9	49.6-74.5	23	37.1	25.5-50.4