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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 | 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 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 50-54 | 399 | 70 | 17.1 | 13.0-22.1 | 29 | 8.6 | 5.3-13.4 | 39 | 9.0 | 6.2-12.8 | 24 | 5.6 | 3.6- 8.6 | 237 | 59.8 | 53.8-65.6 |
| 55-64 | 783 | 154 | 20.8 | 17.4-24.5 | 132 | 17.3 | 14.3-20.7 | 125 | 17.3 | 14.2-20.8 | 43 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.0 | 329 | 39.2 | 35.0-43.5 |
| 65-74 | 558 | 172 | 32.4 | 28.0-37.2 | 87 | 16.4 | 13.0-20.5 | 78 | 14.3 | 11.2-18.1 | 29 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.2 | 192 | 31.5 | 27.2-36.2 |
| 75+ | 349 | 80 | 24.3 | 19.1-30.4 | 71 | 21.3 | 16.6-26.8 | 62 | 19.5 | 14.9-25.1 | 24 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.3 | 112 | 28.7 | 23.6-34.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 342 | 60 | 18.6 | 13.9-24.4 | 45 | 12.7 | 9.1-17.4 | 36 | 10.3 | 6.8-15.5 | 23 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.4 | 178 | 50.6 | 44.0-57.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 543 | 118 | 21.6 | 17.7-26.0 | 80 | 14.1 | 11.0-17.9 | 71 | 14.8 | 11.4-19.1 | 22 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.4 | 252 | 44.5 | 39.5-49.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 474 | 116 | 24.8 | 20.4-29.8 | 69 | 14.7 | 11.3-18.9 | 54 | 12.2 | 9.1-16.2 | 27 | 4.2 | 2.7- 6.4 | 208 | 44.1 | 38.9-49.6 |
| College Graduate | 727 | 182 | 26.5 | 22.7-30.7 | 125 | 19.4 | 15.9-23.3 | 143 | 19.4 | 16.3-23.0 | 48 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.3 | 229 | 28.7 | 24.9-32.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 195 | 44 | 24.3 | 17.4-32.8 | 13 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.8 | 18 | 9.3 | 5.4-15.6 | 10 | 5.3 | 2.5-10.7 | 110 | 54.5 | 45.7-63.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 283 | 55 | 19.8 | 15.0-25.8 | 37 | 12.0 | 8.4-16.9 | 44 | 15.7 | 11.2-21.6 | 17 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.3 | 130 | 46.5 | 39.4-53.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 229 | 51 | 20.5 | 15.4-26.8 | 37 | 16.3 | 11.5-22.7 | 31 | 14.9 | 10.1-21.6 | 13 | 7.7 | 3.9-14.4 | 97 | 40.6 | 33.6-47.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 309 | 75 | 27.4 | 21.6-34.2 | 43 | 13.3 | 9.5-18.5 | 39 | 12.3 | 8.7-17.2 | 20 | 6.9 | 3.9-12.1 | 132 | 40.0 | 33.7-46.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 299 | 68 | 24.2 | 18.9-30.4 | 50 | 17.6 | 13.0-23.4 | 48 | 15.3 | 11.2-20.6 | 16 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.0 | 117 | 37.7 | 31.4-44.4 |
| $75,000+ | 356 | 90 | 22.9 | 18.2-28.3 | 67 | 20.9 | 16.2-26.5 | 62 | 18.5 | 14.2-23.8 | 19 | 4.8 | 2.9- 8.0 | 118 | 32.9 | 27.2-39.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 803 | 188 | 23.5 | 20.1-27.3 | 119 | 13.7 | 11.2-16.6 | 127 | 16.8 | 13.8-20.3 | 59 | 7.1 | 5.2- 9.6 | 310 | 38.9 | 34.8-43.1 |
| No | 1,227 | 274 | 23.4 | 20.6-26.4 | 195 | 17.5 | 14.9-20.3 | 169 | 14.2 | 12.0-16.7 | 57 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.4 | 532 | 40.3 | 37.0-43.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,154 | 297 | 27.5 | 24.4-30.8 | 198 | 18.1 | 15.6-21.0 | 187 | 17.3 | 14.8-20.1 | 63 | 5.8 | 4.3- 7.8 | 409 | 31.3 | 28.3-34.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 925 | 177 | 18.8 | 16.0-22.0 | 120 | 13.3 | 10.8-16.3 | 115 | 12.7 | 10.3-15.6 | 57 | 5.4 | 4.0- 7.3 | 456 | 49.7 | 45.7-53.7 |
| Currently Serving | 9 | 2 | 41.1 | 11.5-78.9 | 1 | 12.1 | 1.6-53.7 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-31.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 41.6 | 14.1-75.7 |
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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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