BRFSS 2004 - Guilford County: (How long has it been since you had your last sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy?*)

	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-5 years	> 5 years	Never
North Carolina	7,314	1,432	20.0	18.9-21.2	1,009	14.4	13.4-15.5	1,095	14.9	14.0-16.0	446	5.4	4.8- 6.0	3,332	45.3	43.8-46.7
-Guilford County	223	45	18.9	13.6-25.8	42	21.5	15.8-28.4	42	20.0	14.6-26.6	15	4.6	2.6- 7.9	79	35.0	28.3-42.4
GENDER
Male	85	17	21.3	12.8-33.3	21	26.5	17.4-38.0	16	19.3	11.6-30.3	3	2.9	0.9- 8.9	28	30.1	20.8-41.5
Female	138	28	16.6	11.1-23.9	21	16.4	10.5-24.5	26	20.7	14.1-29.3	12	6.4	3.5-11.4	51	40.0	31.1-49.6
RACE
White	172	34	20.6	14.1-29.0	36	23.3	16.8-31.3	33	20.2	14.1-27.9	12	5.1	2.7- 9.3	57	31.0	23.9-39.1
Other	51	11	13.6	7.0-24.9	6	15.6	6.6-32.6	9	19.3	9.7-34.6	3	3.1	1.0- 9.3	22	48.5	33.2-64.0
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	223	45	18.9	13.6-25.8	42	21.5	15.8-28.4	42	20.0	14.6-26.6	15	4.6	2.6- 7.9	79	35.0	28.3-42.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	86	16	16.7	9.5-27.8	15	18.9	10.9-30.8	14	17.2	9.7-28.6	7	4.7	2.1-10.2	34	42.5	31.0-54.9
Some College +	136	29	20.5	13.4-29.8	27	23.2	16.0-32.4	28	21.8	15.0-30.7	8	4.6	2.2- 9.5	44	29.9	22.2-39.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	112	21	16.4	10.0-25.8	17	17.6	10.7-27.7	24	22.1	14.6-31.9	9	6.9	3.4-13.3	41	37.0	27.4-47.7
$50,000+	66	13	17.9	10.3-29.3	19	31.3	20.4-44.7	12	17.2	9.5-29.1	1	0.6	0.1- 4.5	21	33.0	22.0-46.4

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy examsand 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			2-5 years			> 5 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	7,314	1,432	20.0	18.9-21.2	1,009	14.4	13.4-15.5	1,095	14.9	14.0-16.0	446	5.4	4.8- 6.0	3,332	45.3	43.8-46.7
-Guilford County	223	45	18.9	13.6-25.8	42	21.5	15.8-28.4	42	20.0	14.6-26.6	15	4.6	2.6- 7.9	79	35.0	28.3-42.4
GENDER
Male	85	17	21.3	12.8-33.3	21	26.5	17.4-38.0	16	19.3	11.6-30.3	3	2.9	0.9- 8.9	28	30.1	20.8-41.5
Female	138	28	16.6	11.1-23.9	21	16.4	10.5-24.5	26	20.7	14.1-29.3	12	6.4	3.5-11.4	51	40.0	31.1-49.6
RACE
White	172	34	20.6	14.1-29.0	36	23.3	16.8-31.3	33	20.2	14.1-27.9	12	5.1	2.7- 9.3	57	31.0	23.9-39.1
Other	51	11	13.6	7.0-24.9	6	15.6	6.6-32.6	9	19.3	9.7-34.6	3	3.1	1.0- 9.3	22	48.5	33.2-64.0
AGE
18-44	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
45+	223	45	18.9	13.6-25.8	42	21.5	15.8-28.4	42	20.0	14.6-26.6	15	4.6	2.6- 7.9	79	35.0	28.3-42.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	86	16	16.7	9.5-27.8	15	18.9	10.9-30.8	14	17.2	9.7-28.6	7	4.7	2.1-10.2	34	42.5	31.0-54.9
Some College +	136	29	20.5	13.4-29.8	27	23.2	16.0-32.4	28	21.8	15.0-30.7	8	4.6	2.2- 9.5	44	29.9	22.2-39.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	112	21	16.4	10.0-25.8	17	17.6	10.7-27.7	24	22.1	14.6-31.9	9	6.9	3.4-13.3	41	37.0	27.4-47.7
$50,000+	66	13	17.9	10.3-29.3	19	31.3	20.4-44.7	12	17.2	9.5-29.1	1	0.6	0.1- 4.5	21	33.0	22.0-46.4

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

Colorectal Cancer Screening

How long has it been since you had your last sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy?*