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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Skin Cancer Prevention

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,065 3,859 76.7 75.2-78.2 1,206 23.3 21.8-24.8
-Northeastern Partnership 309 226 74.0 67.8-79.3 83 26.0 20.7-32.2
GENDER
Male 85 61 70.2 58.1-80.0 24 29.8 20.0-41.9
Female 224 165 76.4 69.7-82.0 59 23.6 18.0-30.3
RACE
White 158 116 76.1 68.0-82.6 42 23.9 17.4-32.0
African American 130 95 74.9 65.7-82.3 35 25.1 17.7-34.3
AGE
18-24 19 14 73.5 48.2-89.2 5 26.5 10.8-51.8
25-34 85 79 92.0 81.7-96.8 6 8.0 3.2-18.3
35-44 111 84 75.4 63.9-84.1 27 24.6 15.9-36.1
45-54 63 37 63.4 49.4-75.5 26 36.6 24.5-50.6
55-64 21 8 37.0 18.1-61.0 13 63.0 39.0-81.9
65-74 6 3 46.6 12.4-84.3 3 53.4 15.7-87.6
75+ 4 1 30.2 4.3-80.8 3 69.8 19.2-95.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 42 27 61.5 43.5-76.8 15 38.5 23.2-56.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 120 88 76.4 67.0-83.8 32 23.6 16.2-33.0
Some Post-H.S. 88 68 78.3 65.8-87.1 20 21.7 12.9-34.2
College Graduate 59 43 73.7 59.4-84.3 16 26.3 15.7-40.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 50 34 64.9 47.0-79.5 16 35.1 20.5-53.0
$15,000- 24,999 57 46 79.4 64.7-89.0 11 20.6 11.0-35.3
$25,000- 34,999 36 25 70.7 51.7-84.4 11 29.3 15.6-48.3
$35,000- 49,999 51 39 75.5 57.2-87.7 12 24.5 12.3-42.8
$50,000-74,999 32 26 88.7 74.6-95.5 6 11.3 4.5-25.4
$75,000+ 29 23 75.7 54.7-88.9 6 24.3 11.1-45.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 90 54 59.0 46.1-70.7 36 41.0 29.3-53.9
No 216 169 78.7 71.8-84.3 47 21.3 15.7-28.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 20 15 73.0 48.5-88.6 5 27.0 11.4-51.5
Non-Veteran 283 205 73.4 66.9-79.1 78 26.6 20.9-33.1
Currently Serving 6 6 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .

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^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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