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

Women's Health

How long has it been since your last breast exam?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1-12 months 1-2 years 2-3 years > 3 years Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,337 6,517 69.9 68.8-71.1 1,133 12.1 11.3-12.9 373 3.8 3.3- 4.3 1,314 14.2 13.3-15.1 0 0.0 . - .
-NE Partnership I 257 178 69.7 63.0-75.7 28 10.7 7.1-15.7 12 5.4 2.9- 9.9 39 14.2 10.0-19.6 0 0.0 . - .
GENDER
Male 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
Female 257 178 69.7 63.0-75.7 28 10.7 7.1-15.7 12 5.4 2.9- 9.9 39 14.2 10.0-19.6 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 110 75 66.7 55.9-75.9 17 18.7 11.3-29.3 4 3.1 1.1- 8.4 14 11.5 6.5-19.7 0 0.0 . - .
Other 143 100 71.4 62.4-78.9 10 5.1 2.7- 9.6 8 7.2 3.4-14.5 25 16.4 10.6-24.3 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 93 66 72.2 61.0-81.2 8 8.6 3.9-18.1 4 3.5 1.2- 9.3 15 15.7 9.1-25.7 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 164 112 67.8 59.2-75.3 20 12.3 7.8-18.8 8 7.0 3.2-14.4 24 12.9 8.4-19.4 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 156 102 64.0 54.9-72.3 17 11.9 7.0-19.5 9 7.6 3.7-14.8 28 16.5 10.9-24.2 0 0.0 . - .
Some College + 101 76 77.8 68.2-85.1 11 9.0 4.9-15.9 3 2.4 0.7- 7.6 11 10.9 5.8-19.3 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 165 108 65.9 57.4-73.5 20 10.8 6.9-16.7 10 7.5 3.8-14.3 27 15.7 10.4-23.0 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 25 18 76.8 56.1-89.6 3 11.6 3.4-32.7 2 5.8 1.3-22.1 2 5.8 1.3-22.1 0 0.0 . - .

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* This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a clinical breast exam 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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