BRFSS 2004 - NE Partnership I (Bertie/Gates/Halifax/Hertford/Northampton/Warren): (How long has it been since you had your last digital rectal exam?*)

	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-3 years	> 3 years	Never
North Carolina	3,675	1,751	47.8	45.8-49.8	491	13.7	12.3-15.1	154	4.6	3.7- 5.5	319	8.0	7.0- 9.1	960	26.0	24.3-27.8
-NE Partnership I	108	51	41.7	30.4-53.8	13	10.6	5.9-18.3	4	3.1	1.1- 8.1	8	8.7	4.1-17.4	32	36.0	23.2-51.1
GENDER
Male	108	51	41.7	30.4-53.8	13	10.6	5.9-18.3	4	3.1	1.1- 8.1	8	8.7	4.1-17.4	32	36.0	23.2-51.1
Female	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
RACE
White	47	22	45.3	30.8-60.7	5	10.5	4.3-23.5	3	6.2	2.0-17.7	7	19.0	8.9-36.0	10	19.0	9.5-34.4
Other	61	29	39.3	24.6-56.4	8	10.7	4.9-21.6	1	1.1	0.2- 7.6	1	2.2	0.3-14.3	22	46.7	28.8-65.5
AGE
18-44	16	2	8.6	1.8-32.6	1	3.3	0.4-22.0	0	0.0	. - .	3	16.5	4.5-45.6	10	71.5	40.6-90.2
45+	92	49	53.3	42.1-64.2	12	13.2	7.4-22.4	4	4.1	1.5-10.6	5	5.9	2.3-14.5	22	23.4	15.1-34.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	72	30	33.5	21.4-48.3	11	12.8	6.6-23.3	3	3.2	1.0- 9.8	3	5.6	1.7-16.9	25	44.9	28.3-62.6
Some College +	36	21	59.8	42.1-75.3	2	5.7	1.4-20.3	1	2.8	0.4-17.4	5	15.5	6.1-34.1	7	16.2	7.3-32.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	68	30	35.6	22.7-51.0	7	9.6	4.3-20.1	2	2.0	0.5- 7.9	5	6.6	2.5-16.6	24	46.1	29.2-64.1
$50,000+	13	7	53.8	27.0-78.5	2	14.5	3.6-43.6	0	0.0	. - .	2	21.2	5.5-55.1	2	10.6	2.4-36.7

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* This question was asked only of only male respondents and reported having a DRE 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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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months			1-2 years			2-3 years			> 3 years			Never
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	3,675	1,751	47.8	45.8-49.8	491	13.7	12.3-15.1	154	4.6	3.7- 5.5	319	8.0	7.0- 9.1	960	26.0	24.3-27.8
-NE Partnership I	108	51	41.7	30.4-53.8	13	10.6	5.9-18.3	4	3.1	1.1- 8.1	8	8.7	4.1-17.4	32	36.0	23.2-51.1
GENDER
Male	108	51	41.7	30.4-53.8	13	10.6	5.9-18.3	4	3.1	1.1- 8.1	8	8.7	4.1-17.4	32	36.0	23.2-51.1
Female	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
RACE
White	47	22	45.3	30.8-60.7	5	10.5	4.3-23.5	3	6.2	2.0-17.7	7	19.0	8.9-36.0	10	19.0	9.5-34.4
Other	61	29	39.3	24.6-56.4	8	10.7	4.9-21.6	1	1.1	0.2- 7.6	1	2.2	0.3-14.3	22	46.7	28.8-65.5
AGE
18-44	16	2	8.6	1.8-32.6	1	3.3	0.4-22.0	0	0.0	. - .	3	16.5	4.5-45.6	10	71.5	40.6-90.2
45+	92	49	53.3	42.1-64.2	12	13.2	7.4-22.4	4	4.1	1.5-10.6	5	5.9	2.3-14.5	22	23.4	15.1-34.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	72	30	33.5	21.4-48.3	11	12.8	6.6-23.3	3	3.2	1.0- 9.8	3	5.6	1.7-16.9	25	44.9	28.3-62.6
Some College +	36	21	59.8	42.1-75.3	2	5.7	1.4-20.3	1	2.8	0.4-17.4	5	15.5	6.1-34.1	7	16.2	7.3-32.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	68	30	35.6	22.7-51.0	7	9.6	4.3-20.1	2	2.0	0.5- 7.9	5	6.6	2.5-16.6	24	46.1	29.2-64.1
$50,000+	13	7	53.8	27.0-78.5	2	14.5	3.6-43.6	0	0.0	. - .	2	21.2	5.5-55.1	2	10.6	2.4-36.7

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: NE Partnership I (Bertie/Gates/Halifax/Hertford/Northampton/Warren)

Prostate Cancer Screening

How long has it been since you had your last digital rectal exam?*