BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years (Women age 40 +))

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	6,513	5,031	77.9	76.7-79.2	1,482	22.1	20.8-23.3
RACE
White	5,078	3,938	78.4	77.0-79.8	1,140	21.6	20.2-23.0
African American	1,162	910	79.6	76.6-82.3	252	20.4	17.7-23.4
Asian	16	8	49.1	19.6-79.2	8	50.9	20.8-80.4
Native American	136	97	68.6	57.8-77.8	39	31.4	22.2-42.2
Other Minorities	86	51	51.7	38.2-65.0	35	48.3	35.0-61.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	128	81	58.9	47.8-69.3	47	41.1	30.7-52.2
-English Speaking	89	65	73.7	61.0-83.4	24	26.3	16.6-39.0
-Spanish Speaking	39	16	37.0	20.0-57.9	23	63.0	42.1-80.0
Non-Hispanic	6,379	4,945	78.4	77.1-79.6	1,434	21.6	20.4-22.9
AGE
40-44	894	598	67.8	63.8-71.5	296	32.2	28.5-36.2
45-54	1,748	1,332	76.6	74.1-79.0	416	23.4	21.0-25.9
55-64	1,540	1,274	83.8	81.4-86.0	266	16.2	14.0-18.6
65-74	1,291	1,082	84.8	82.2-87.1	209	15.2	12.9-17.8
75+	1,040	745	73.1	69.7-76.2	295	26.9	23.8-30.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,174	812	69.0	65.6-72.3	362	31.0	27.7-34.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,051	1,532	74.6	72.1-76.9	519	25.4	23.1-27.9
Some Post-H.S.	1,649	1,299	79.3	76.6-81.7	350	20.7	18.3-23.4
College Graduate	1,632	1,384	86.0	83.9-87.8	248	14.0	12.2-16.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	927	630	67.6	63.8-71.1	297	32.4	28.9-36.2
$15,000- 24,999	1,183	839	70.2	66.9-73.4	344	29.8	26.6-33.1
$25,000- 34,999	659	507	74.8	70.2-78.9	152	25.2	21.1-29.8
$35,000- 49,999	719	587	80.5	76.4-84.0	132	19.5	16.0-23.6
$50,000-74,999	656	561	85.1	80.9-88.5	95	14.9	11.5-19.1
$75,000+	759	646	85.9	82.9-88.5	113	14.1	11.5-17.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,624	1,969	76.5	74.4-78.4	655	23.5	21.6-25.6
No	3,759	2,968	79.0	77.3-80.6	791	21.0	19.4-22.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	101	78	74.8	59.7-85.6	23	25.2	14.4-40.3
Non-Veteran	6,402	4,944	78.0	76.7-79.2	1,458	22.0	20.8-23.3
Currently Serving	10	9	90.7	54.2-98.8	1	9.3	1.2-45.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,513

5,031

77.9

76.7-79.2

1,482

22.1

20.8-23.3

RACE

White

5,078

3,938

78.4

77.0-79.8

1,140

21.6

20.2-23.0

African American

1,162

910

79.6

76.6-82.3

252

20.4

17.7-23.4

Asian

49.1

19.6-79.2

50.9

20.8-80.4

Native American

136

68.6

57.8-77.8

31.4

22.2-42.2

Other Minorities

51.7

38.2-65.0

48.3

35.0-61.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

128

58.9

47.8-69.3

41.1

30.7-52.2

-English Speaking

73.7

61.0-83.4

26.3

16.6-39.0

-Spanish Speaking

37.0

20.0-57.9

63.0

42.1-80.0

Non-Hispanic

6,379

4,945

78.4

77.1-79.6

1,434

21.6

20.4-22.9

AGE

40-44

894

598

67.8

63.8-71.5

296

32.2

28.5-36.2

45-54

1,748

1,332

76.6

74.1-79.0

416

23.4

21.0-25.9

55-64

1,540

1,274

83.8

81.4-86.0

266

16.2

14.0-18.6

65-74

1,291

1,082

84.8

82.2-87.1

209

15.2

12.9-17.8

75+

1,040

745

73.1

69.7-76.2

295

26.9

23.8-30.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,174

812

69.0

65.6-72.3

362

31.0

27.7-34.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,051

1,532

74.6

72.1-76.9

519

25.4

23.1-27.9

Some Post-H.S.

1,649

1,299

79.3

76.6-81.7

350

20.7

18.3-23.4

College Graduate

1,632

1,384

86.0

83.9-87.8

248

14.0

12.2-16.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

927

630

67.6

63.8-71.1

297

32.4

28.9-36.2

$15,000- 24,999

1,183

839

70.2

66.9-73.4

344

29.8

26.6-33.1

$25,000- 34,999

659

507

74.8

70.2-78.9

152

25.2

21.1-29.8

$35,000- 49,999

719

587

80.5

76.4-84.0

132

19.5

16.0-23.6

$50,000-74,999

656

561

85.1

80.9-88.5

14.9

11.5-19.1

$75,000+

759

646

85.9

82.9-88.5

113

14.1

11.5-17.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,624

1,969

76.5

74.4-78.4

655

23.5

21.6-25.6

3,759

2,968

79.0

77.3-80.6

791

21.0

19.4-22.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

101

74.8

59.7-85.6

25.2

14.4-40.3

Non-Veteran

6,402

4,944

78.0

76.7-79.2

1,458

22.0

20.8-23.3

Currently Serving

90.7

54.2-98.8

9.3

1.2-45.8

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^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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