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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 | 2,748 | 1,367 | 50.2 | 47.9-52.5 | 269 | 10.2 | 8.8-11.7 | 79 | 3.1 | 2.4- 4.1 | 105 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 | 928 | 32.9 | 30.8-35.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 395 | 59 | 14.3 | 10.6-19.0 | 31 | 8.9 | 6.0-13.1 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.0 | 9 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 287 | 72.2 | 66.3-77.4 |
| 45-54 | 746 | 268 | 36.2 | 32.2-40.5 | 73 | 10.6 | 8.1-13.9 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.7 | 21 | 3.0 | 1.8- 4.9 | 362 | 46.6 | 42.4-51.0 |
| 55-64 | 738 | 433 | 61.6 | 57.2-65.8 | 82 | 11.1 | 8.5-14.3 | 24 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.2 | 36 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.8 | 163 | 19.5 | 16.4-23.1 |
| 65-74 | 533 | 365 | 70.1 | 65.4-74.4 | 55 | 10.0 | 7.5-13.3 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.2 | 22 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.9 | 76 | 12.7 | 9.8-16.3 |
| 75+ | 336 | 242 | 73.9 | 68.1-78.9 | 28 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.7 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.9 | 17 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.5 | 40 | 10.8 | 7.7-15.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 381 | 156 | 40.6 | 34.8-46.6 | 40 | 11.0 | 7.4-16.0 | 13 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.8 | 18 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.1 | 154 | 40.7 | 34.9-46.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 713 | 321 | 46.4 | 42.0-50.9 | 65 | 9.1 | 6.9-11.8 | 24 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.5 | 25 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.5 | 278 | 37.5 | 33.3-41.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 647 | 333 | 51.1 | 46.4-55.7 | 63 | 10.0 | 7.6-13.1 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.4 | 24 | 3.8 | 2.4- 6.0 | 210 | 32.0 | 27.8-36.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,003 | 555 | 55.4 | 51.7-59.1 | 101 | 10.7 | 8.5-13.5 | 25 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.2 | 38 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.0 | 284 | 27.7 | 24.5-31.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 212 | 92 | 46.0 | 37.7-54.6 | 16 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.7 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.3 | 18 | 10.4 | 6.2-16.9 | 79 | 33.5 | 26.3-41.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 308 | 164 | 55.0 | 48.3-61.6 | 30 | 10.2 | 6.6-15.4 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.3- 5.8 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.9 | 90 | 26.9 | 21.6-33.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 291 | 132 | 44.8 | 38.2-51.5 | 26 | 7.9 | 5.2-11.7 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.3- 9.2 | 13 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.1 | 109 | 39.0 | 32.6-45.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 441 | 227 | 53.7 | 48.0-59.2 | 37 | 7.3 | 5.1-10.4 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.5 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 | 159 | 35.3 | 30.1-40.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 422 | 197 | 49.3 | 43.7-54.9 | 46 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.9 | 12 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.1 | 160 | 35.4 | 30.3-40.9 |
| $75,000+ | 549 | 292 | 51.2 | 46.1-56.2 | 52 | 10.6 | 7.8-14.2 | 17 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.9 | 19 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.2 | 169 | 30.3 | 25.9-35.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 929 | 508 | 55.2 | 51.3-59.1 | 89 | 10.3 | 8.1-13.0 | 34 | 3.4 | 2.3- 5.0 | 50 | 5.4 | 3.9- 7.3 | 248 | 25.7 | 22.5-29.2 |
| No | 1,741 | 824 | 48.1 | 45.2-50.9 | 177 | 10.3 | 8.7-12.2 | 43 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.4 | 53 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 | 644 | 35.7 | 33.1-38.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 1,239 | 763 | 62.9 | 59.7-66.0 | 127 | 10.8 | 8.9-13.0 | 37 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 | 53 | 4.4 | 3.2- 6.0 | 259 | 19.0 | 16.6-21.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,488 | 595 | 40.3 | 37.3-43.4 | 139 | 9.6 | 7.8-11.7 | 40 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.7 | 52 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.2 | 662 | 43.9 | 40.8-47.0 |
| Currently Serving | 20 | 9 | 37.3 | 17.3-62.8 | 2 | 13.5 | 3.2-42.3 | 2 | 16.1 | 3.3-51.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 33.1 | 14.5-59.1 |
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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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