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| Total Respond.^ |
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%) | ||
| TOTAL | 5,858 | 1,121 | 20.0 | 18.8-21.4 | 841 | 14.8 | 13.7-16.0 | 953 | 16.4 | 15.3-17.7 | 392 | 6.0 | 5.3- 6.8 | 2,551 | 42.7 | 41.1-44.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 2,089 | 476 | 23.6 | 21.5-25.9 | 319 | 15.9 | 14.1-18.0 | 304 | 15.2 | 13.4-17.2 | 120 | 5.6 | 4.5- 6.9 | 870 | 39.7 | 37.1-42.2 |
| Female | 3,769 | 645 | 16.8 | 15.4-18.3 | 522 | 13.8 | 12.5-15.2 | 649 | 17.6 | 16.1-19.1 | 272 | 6.4 | 5.6- 7.4 | 1,681 | 45.5 | 43.5-47.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 1,070 | 152 | 13.9 | 11.6-16.7 | 97 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.4 | 110 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.7 | 70 | 6.0 | 4.6- 7.8 | 641 | 60.9 | 57.3-64.5 |
| 55-64 | 1,997 | 378 | 19.8 | 17.7-22.2 | 290 | 15.3 | 13.4-17.4 | 331 | 17.1 | 15.1-19.3 | 119 | 5.2 | 4.2- 6.6 | 879 | 42.6 | 39.8-45.3 |
| 65-74 | 1,582 | 369 | 25.5 | 22.9-28.3 | 266 | 16.9 | 14.7-19.3 | 280 | 18.0 | 15.8-20.4 | 102 | 6.2 | 4.9- 7.8 | 565 | 33.4 | 30.7-36.3 |
| 75+ | 1,209 | 222 | 19.5 | 16.7-22.6 | 188 | 17.8 | 15.1-20.7 | 232 | 20.1 | 17.4-23.2 | 101 | 7.7 | 6.0- 9.8 | 466 | 35.0 | 31.8-38.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,021 | 172 | 17.9 | 15.0-21.2 | 118 | 11.8 | 9.6-14.6 | 132 | 11.8 | 9.5-14.6 | 72 | 7.3 | 5.5- 9.7 | 527 | 51.1 | 47.1-55.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,770 | 313 | 17.7 | 15.5-20.0 | 250 | 13.6 | 11.8-15.6 | 268 | 15.4 | 13.4-17.7 | 103 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 | 836 | 48.0 | 45.1-51.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,407 | 273 | 20.4 | 17.9-23.1 | 211 | 15.1 | 13.0-17.6 | 225 | 15.4 | 13.3-17.7 | 108 | 6.3 | 5.1- 7.8 | 590 | 42.8 | 39.6-46.1 |
| College Graduate | 1,651 | 363 | 23.2 | 20.7-25.9 | 261 | 17.2 | 14.9-19.7 | 328 | 20.6 | 18.3-23.2 | 109 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.4 | 590 | 33.2 | 30.4-36.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 698 | 124 | 19.2 | 15.6-23.5 | 52 | 7.9 | 5.7-10.9 | 97 | 12.7 | 10.1-16.0 | 53 | 6.5 | 4.6- 8.9 | 372 | 53.6 | 48.8-58.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 961 | 169 | 17.6 | 14.9-20.8 | 128 | 12.8 | 10.5-15.6 | 146 | 15.5 | 12.8-18.6 | 72 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.4 | 446 | 46.9 | 42.9-50.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 612 | 111 | 17.1 | 14.0-20.8 | 96 | 15.1 | 12.0-18.8 | 103 | 17.3 | 13.9-21.3 | 41 | 6.9 | 4.6-10.1 | 261 | 43.6 | 38.8-48.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 722 | 149 | 22.2 | 18.5-26.3 | 106 | 14.4 | 11.6-17.8 | 120 | 15.5 | 12.7-18.8 | 47 | 6.9 | 4.8- 9.8 | 300 | 41.0 | 36.7-45.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 659 | 142 | 24.0 | 20.2-28.2 | 106 | 16.4 | 13.2-20.2 | 110 | 15.6 | 12.6-19.1 | 39 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.4 | 262 | 39.0 | 34.6-43.6 |
| $75,000+ | 745 | 151 | 19.2 | 16.0-22.8 | 118 | 17.5 | 14.3-21.2 | 135 | 19.6 | 16.3-23.4 | 47 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.3 | 294 | 38.5 | 34.3-42.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 2,424 | 468 | 19.5 | 17.5-21.5 | 346 | 13.7 | 12.1-15.4 | 416 | 17.8 | 15.9-19.8 | 203 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.1 | 991 | 41.3 | 38.9-43.9 |
| No | 3,319 | 634 | 20.3 | 18.6-22.2 | 480 | 15.5 | 14.0-17.2 | 523 | 15.5 | 14.1-17.1 | 181 | 5.0 | 4.2- 6.0 | 1,501 | 43.6 | 41.5-45.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,187 | 305 | 27.5 | 24.4-30.7 | 201 | 18.0 | 15.5-20.8 | 193 | 17.3 | 14.9-20.1 | 67 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.9 | 421 | 31.3 | 28.3-34.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,659 | 814 | 17.3 | 16.0-18.7 | 639 | 13.7 | 12.4-15.0 | 758 | 16.2 | 14.9-17.5 | 325 | 6.1 | 5.4- 6.9 | 2,123 | 46.7 | 44.9-48.6 |
| Currently Serving | 11 | 2 | 37.0 | 10.2-75.1 | 1 | 10.9 | 1.5-50.0 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.6-28.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 47.4 | 18.3-78.4 |
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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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