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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 | 7,314 | 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 |
-Iredell County | 217 | 31 | 12.1 | 8.3-17.4 | 25 | 13.7 | 9.0-20.4 | 27 | 12.2 | 8.1-17.8 | 18 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.5 | 116 | 54.8 | 47.3-62.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 83 | 11 | 10.5 | 5.6-18.9 | 11 | 17.2 | 9.6-28.9 | 7 | 8.0 | 3.6-16.9 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.5 | 50 | 61.2 | 49.4-71.8 |
Female | 134 | 20 | 13.9 | 8.7-21.3 | 14 | 9.9 | 5.8-16.5 | 20 | 16.7 | 10.7-25.0 | 14 | 11.6 | 6.7-19.3 | 66 | 48.0 | 38.9-57.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 200 | 27 | 12.0 | 7.9-17.6 | 25 | 14.9 | 9.8-22.1 | 26 | 12.7 | 8.5-18.7 | 17 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.1 | 105 | 52.9 | 45.1-60.6 |
Other | 16 | 4 | 14.3 | 4.8-35.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.9 | 0.8-32.9 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6-25.4 | 10 | 75.6 | 51.0-90.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 217 | 31 | 12.1 | 8.3-17.4 | 25 | 13.7 | 9.0-20.4 | 27 | 12.2 | 8.1-17.8 | 18 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.5 | 116 | 54.8 | 47.3-62.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 109 | 19 | 15.2 | 9.3-23.8 | 7 | 7.4 | 3.3-15.7 | 12 | 9.3 | 5.0-16.5 | 8 | 5.8 | 2.8-11.6 | 63 | 62.3 | 51.9-71.7 |
Some College + | 107 | 12 | 9.3 | 5.0-16.5 | 18 | 19.8 | 12.1-30.7 | 15 | 15.0 | 8.8-24.3 | 10 | 8.5 | 4.3-16.0 | 52 | 47.4 | 37.1-58.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 103 | 12 | 9.3 | 5.1-16.5 | 9 | 11.2 | 5.3-22.1 | 10 | 8.6 | 4.5-15.9 | 7 | 5.8 | 2.6-12.3 | 65 | 65.0 | 54.1-74.6 |
$50,000+ | 45 | 5 | 9.9 | 3.6-24.1 | 9 | 22.6 | 11.7-39.2 | 7 | 18.0 | 8.6-34.0 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.4 | 22 | 47.0 | 32.1-62.3 |
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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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