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| Total Respond.^ |
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 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 235 | 113 | 50.1 | 42.5-57.7 | 30 | 12.3 | 8.0-18.4 | 7 | 4.3 | 2.0- 8.9 | 12 | 4.6 | 2.3- 9.1 | 73 | 28.7 | 22.5-35.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 207 | 103 | 52.2 | 44.2-60.1 | 25 | 11.3 | 7.0-17.8 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.2- 9.9 | 11 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.9 | 61 | 26.8 | 20.5-34.1 |
| African American | 16 | 7 | 36.8 | 16.0-64.1 | 3 | 23.2 | 7.2-53.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-17.8 | 5 | 37.3 | 15.4-65.9 |
| Other Minorities | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 33 | 5 | 17.9 | 6.3-41.3 | 3 | 8.6 | 2.7-23.9 | 1 | 5.6 | 0.8-30.3 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.6 | 23 | 66.6 | 45.2-82.8 |
| 45-54 | 53 | 17 | 34.9 | 21.4-51.4 | 6 | 16.5 | 6.3-36.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.7 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 9.7 | 27 | 44.8 | 30.1-60.5 |
| 55-64 | 59 | 33 | 54.2 | 38.8-68.9 | 6 | 7.7 | 2.9-18.9 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.8-18.2 | 4 | 5.9 | 1.5-20.2 | 13 | 26.2 | 14.6-42.4 |
| 65-74 | 49 | 32 | 69.7 | 53.4-82.2 | 9 | 15.9 | 7.6-30.3 | 2 | 7.1 | 1.8-24.3 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.2-19.1 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.7- 6.8 |
| 75+ | 41 | 26 | 63.6 | 45.6-78.4 | 6 | 12.5 | 4.7-29.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 7.8 | 2.2-24.3 | 6 | 16.1 | 7.0-32.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 33 | 14 | 54.9 | 33.8-74.4 | 5 | 10.0 | 3.0-28.7 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-16.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 12 | 32.2 | 16.3-53.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 60 | 25 | 44.0 | 30.3-58.8 | 6 | 7.9 | 3.1-18.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.4-15.8 | 4 | 8.8 | 3.0-23.0 | 24 | 36.8 | 24.1-51.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 62 | 27 | 48.2 | 33.9-62.7 | 7 | 9.4 | 4.1-19.9 | 3 | 8.4 | 2.8-22.9 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.0-14.8 | 22 | 30.0 | 18.8-44.1 |
| College Graduate | 78 | 47 | 56.5 | 43.2-69.0 | 12 | 19.9 | 10.5-34.6 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-13.1 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.3 | 13 | 17.1 | 9.3-29.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 23 | 8 | 43.3 | 20.2-69.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 18.8 | 6.6-43.4 | 11 | 37.9 | 18.3-62.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 38 | 23 | 74.7 | 57.2-86.8 | 5 | 9.5 | 2.9-27.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 | 9 | 15.5 | 7.2-30.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 22 | 9 | 40.9 | 19.9-65.8 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.3-23.1 | 2 | 11.9 | 2.8-38.9 | 1 | 7.9 | 1.1-39.4 | 8 | 33.3 | 15.3-58.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 35 | 11 | 31.8 | 16.5-52.3 | 4 | 13.4 | 4.7-32.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 54.8 | 35.3-73.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 39 | 22 | 63.0 | 45.7-77.4 | 4 | 9.6 | 3.4-24.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 27.4 | 15.2-44.3 |
| $75,000+ | 32 | 19 | 55.5 | 35.9-73.6 | 4 | 9.6 | 3.2-25.7 | 2 | 10.3 | 2.6-32.7 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.4-15.8 | 4 | 19.7 | 7.3-43.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 80 | 43 | 61.8 | 48.8-73.3 | 9 | 6.5 | 2.7-14.5 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.6-16.0 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.7-13.9 | 21 | 21.5 | 13.3-32.9 |
| No | 144 | 64 | 44.5 | 35.2-54.1 | 20 | 15.1 | 9.1-23.9 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.7 | 8 | 4.8 | 1.9-11.4 | 48 | 31.6 | 23.4-41.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 115 | 69 | 61.4 | 50.4-71.3 | 14 | 9.9 | 5.4-17.5 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.8-11.6 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.2 | 25 | 20.1 | 12.6-30.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 119 | 44 | 40.1 | 29.9-51.1 | 16 | 14.7 | 8.2-25.1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.9 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.3 | 48 | 37.4 | 27.9-47.9 |
| Currently Serving | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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