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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%) | ||
TOTAL | 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 |
Have Health Insurance | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 3,085 | 1,607 | 52.1 | 50.0-54.3 | 310 | 10.2 | 8.9-11.6 | 88 | 3.0 | 2.3- 3.9 | 109 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.2 | 971 | 31.3 | 29.4-33.3 |
No | 416 | 98 | 19.4 | 15.4-24.2 | 36 | 9.5 | 6.3-14.1 | 15 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.6 | 23 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.5 | 244 | 61.3 | 55.2-67.2 |
Body Mass Index | ||||||||||||||||
Underweight | 14 | 5 | 32.4 | 9.4-68.9 | 2 | 30.8 | 6.8-73.2 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.3-18.3 | 1 | 7.7 | 1.0-40.4 | 5 | 26.5 | 8.7-57.8 |
Recommended Range | 915 | 457 | 49.8 | 45.8-53.8 | 80 | 8.7 | 6.8-11.2 | 21 | 2.3 | 1.4- 4.0 | 40 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.2 | 317 | 34.9 | 31.1-38.9 |
Overweight | 1,599 | 792 | 49.6 | 46.6-52.6 | 171 | 10.7 | 9.0-12.7 | 44 | 2.7 | 1.9- 4.0 | 56 | 3.6 | 2.6- 5.0 | 536 | 33.4 | 30.6-36.2 |
Obese | 921 | 436 | 46.0 | 42.1-50.0 | 88 | 9.8 | 7.6-12.4 | 36 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 | 34 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.2 | 327 | 36.3 | 32.6-40.3 |
Current Smoker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 2,692 | 1,411 | 51.4 | 49.1-53.7 | 280 | 10.6 | 9.2-12.1 | 78 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.1 | 92 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.3 | 831 | 31.5 | 29.4-33.7 |
Yes | 804 | 289 | 36.5 | 32.5-40.7 | 66 | 8.4 | 6.4-11.0 | 25 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.2 | 39 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.3 | 385 | 47.5 | 43.2-51.8 |
Binge Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 3,125 | 1,573 | 49.5 | 47.4-51.7 | 310 | 10.0 | 8.8-11.4 | 93 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.0 | 117 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.7 | 1,032 | 33.6 | 31.5-35.6 |
Yes | 306 | 103 | 34.5 | 28.5-41.0 | 31 | 10.3 | 6.7-15.6 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.7 | 14 | 4.3 | 2.3- 8.1 | 151 | 48.9 | 42.2-55.5 |
Heavy Drinker | ||||||||||||||||
No | 3,329 | 1,633 | 48.3 | 46.3-50.4 | 332 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.5 | 98 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.0 | 125 | 3.7 | 3.0- 4.6 | 1,141 | 34.7 | 32.7-36.7 |
Yes | 127 | 57 | 47.2 | 37.3-57.4 | 7 | 6.1 | 2.7-13.2 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.3 | 5 | 4.9 | 2.0-11.5 | 54 | 40.3 | 30.9-50.6 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 868 | 454 | 50.9 | 46.7-55.0 | 81 | 9.4 | 7.4-12.0 | 27 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.7 | 45 | 5.0 | 3.5- 7.1 | 261 | 31.3 | 27.5-35.4 |
No | 2,625 | 1,248 | 47.3 | 45.0-49.7 | 264 | 10.3 | 8.9-11.9 | 75 | 2.9 | 2.2- 3.8 | 87 | 3.4 | 2.6- 4.4 | 951 | 36.1 | 33.8-38.3 |
Current Asthma | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 179 | 94 | 52.5 | 43.7-61.0 | 20 | 9.4 | 5.8-15.1 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.3- 9.4 | 7 | 6.0 | 2.7-12.8 | 53 | 28.6 | 21.6-36.8 |
No | 3,308 | 1,602 | 47.9 | 45.8-50.0 | 325 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.5 | 98 | 3.0 | 2.3- 3.9 | 124 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 | 1,159 | 35.4 | 33.4-37.4 |
Diabetes | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 491 | 302 | 60.8 | 55.4-65.9 | 51 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.6 | 13 | 2.6 | 1.3- 4.9 | 17 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.7 | 108 | 21.9 | 17.6-26.8 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
No | 2,965 | 1,372 | 45.8 | 43.6-48.0 | 290 | 10.0 | 8.7-11.4 | 90 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.1 | 114 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.7 | 1,099 | 37.3 | 35.2-39.4 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 45 | 31 | 70.3 | 50.3-84.7 | 5 | 8.8 | 3.5-20.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 8 | 20.2 | 7.8-43.0 |
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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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