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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Women's Health

How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?*

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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 9,394 4,424 45.9 44.7-47.2 1,151 11.7 10.9-12.5 411 4.1 3.6- 4.6 698 6.9 6.3- 7.6 2,710 31.4 30.2-32.6
-Northeastern Partnership 651 329 47.7 43.3-52.0 86 13.3 10.5-16.7 28 4.8 3.2- 7.2 61 9.2 7.1-11.9 147 25.0 21.3-29.0
RACE
White 375 186 46.1 40.5-51.7 58 15.7 11.9-20.4 16 4.4 2.5- 7.4 41 11.3 8.2-15.3 74 22.6 18.1-28.0
African American 250 130 50.1 43.0-57.2 26 10.8 6.7-16.8 10 4.7 2.4- 9.0 19 7.2 4.4-11.5 65 27.2 21.4-34.0
Other Minorities 1 1 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-24 29 2 6.4 1.5-23.3 1 0.7 0.1- 5.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 26 92.9 76.8-98.1
25-34 80 12 15.4 8.3-26.8 4 5.8 2.2-14.7 1 1.5 0.2-10.2 4 3.6 1.3- 9.9 59 73.6 61.7-82.8
35-44 100 40 42.2 31.7-53.4 12 12.3 6.5-22.0 6 6.4 2.7-14.3 10 9.1 4.7-16.8 32 30.1 21.3-40.7
45-54 125 70 52.9 42.8-62.8 23 22.7 14.7-33.4 5 3.6 1.4- 8.8 14 11.6 6.7-19.3 13 9.2 5.2-15.9
55-64 126 85 70.0 60.7-77.9 17 10.9 6.5-17.8 6 6.0 2.5-13.8 12 9.0 4.9-15.8 6 4.1 1.7- 9.7
65-74 106 75 66.4 55.2-76.0 16 15.4 9.2-24.6 5 8.0 3.1-18.9 7 8.4 3.8-17.3 3 1.8 0.6- 5.6
75+ 84 44 50.4 39.0-61.7 13 15.0 8.7-24.8 5 5.6 2.3-13.2 14 20.2 12.1-31.8 8 8.8 4.0-18.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 133 72 49.8 40.2-59.4 17 11.2 6.8-17.9 8 9.1 4.3-18.2 11 6.7 3.6-12.1 25 23.2 15.4-33.5
H.S. or G.E.D. 236 115 45.9 38.9-53.2 32 15.1 10.3-21.6 12 5.1 2.7- 9.3 30 12.7 8.7-18.0 47 21.2 15.9-27.8
Some Post-H.S. 158 69 43.2 34.7-52.1 23 13.0 7.9-20.5 5 3.3 1.3- 8.1 12 7.4 4.0-13.0 49 33.2 25.5-42.0
College Graduate 124 73 54.9 44.8-64.5 14 12.4 7.0-21.1 3 2.0 0.6- 6.4 8 7.5 3.6-15.0 26 23.2 15.6-32.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 126 60 43.0 33.6-52.9 19 12.7 7.7-20.4 7 8.2 3.7-17.1 16 12.1 7.2-19.8 24 23.9 15.9-34.4
$15,000- 24,999 136 70 53.7 44.3-63.0 17 11.9 6.7-20.2 7 6.4 2.9-13.2 9 6.9 3.4-13.2 33 21.1 15.0-29.0
$25,000- 34,999 56 24 38.4 25.5-53.1 7 10.9 4.7-23.5 2 6.0 1.5-21.6 8 16.1 7.9-29.9 15 28.6 17.2-43.6
$35,000- 49,999 84 38 41.8 30.7-53.8 10 12.1 5.7-23.7 3 2.0 0.6- 6.4 5 6.3 2.4-15.6 28 37.9 27.1-50.0
$50,000-74,999 49 24 51.5 36.4-66.3 7 13.6 6.0-27.8 1 2.0 0.3-13.2 7 12.3 5.6-24.7 10 20.6 10.7-36.1
$75,000+ 40 23 56.9 40.3-72.0 3 9.8 3.2-26.6 2 4.5 1.1-16.5 4 9.4 3.5-23.0 8 19.4 9.5-35.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 256 140 52.2 45.2-59.1 35 13.7 9.4-19.6 15 7.1 4.1-12.2 27 11.2 7.5-16.3 39 15.8 11.3-21.6
No 375 182 46.3 40.7-52.1 47 12.1 8.8-16.5 13 3.7 2.1- 6.6 32 7.8 5.4-11.1 101 30.0 24.9-35.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 13 7 54.0 24.6-80.9 1 3.7 0.5-23.2 0 0.0 . - . 2 11.7 2.4-41.1 3 30.6 9.2-65.8
Non-Veteran 636 322 47.6 43.3-52.0 85 13.6 10.7-17.0 28 4.9 3.3- 7.3 58 9.0 6.9-11.8 143 24.8 21.1-28.9
Currently Serving 2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 64.9 10.3-96.7 1 35.1 3.3-89.7

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* This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a mammogram 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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