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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%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,502 | 1,705 | 48.1 | 46.1-50.2 | 346 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.4 | 103 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.9 | 132 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.6 | 1,216 | 35.0 | 33.1-37.0 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 249 | 124 | 46.9 | 39.6-54.3 | 27 | 10.4 | 6.9-15.3 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.1 | 10 | 3.7 | 1.9- 7.3 | 79 | 35.3 | 27.9-43.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 146 | 77 | 51.8 | 43.0-60.6 | 14 | 10.2 | 5.8-17.4 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 | 45 | 31.3 | 23.6-40.1 |
| African American | 100 | 46 | 41.2 | 29.7-53.8 | 13 | 10.9 | 6.1-19.0 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.4 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.7 | 32 | 39.2 | 26.2-54.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 28 | 5 | 13.7 | 5.0-32.4 | 2 | 10.1 | 2.4-33.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.9 | 20 | 74.5 | 51.4-89.0 |
| 45-54 | 67 | 26 | 38.8 | 27.0-52.0 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.7 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-14.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.2 | 33 | 50.1 | 37.3-62.9 |
| 55-64 | 71 | 42 | 61.3 | 48.8-72.6 | 12 | 15.5 | 8.7-26.1 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-13.4 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.8-13.9 | 11 | 14.6 | 7.8-25.6 |
| 65-74 | 55 | 36 | 61.3 | 46.5-74.3 | 6 | 12.7 | 5.6-26.4 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.6-15.3 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.0-21.7 | 8 | 15.7 | 7.8-29.1 |
| 75+ | 28 | 15 | 57.7 | 37.8-75.4 | 2 | 4.3 | 1.0-15.9 | 2 | 7.7 | 1.9-26.8 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.6-25.1 | 7 | 23.5 | 10.6-44.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 63 | 23 | 31.6 | 20.7-45.1 | 5 | 8.7 | 3.3-21.2 | 4 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.3 | 2 | 4.3 | 0.9-18.7 | 29 | 49.8 | 36.4-63.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 85 | 36 | 35.2 | 24.0-48.3 | 10 | 10.7 | 5.3-20.5 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.4 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.8 | 32 | 45.6 | 31.2-60.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 43 | 27 | 62.8 | 46.7-76.4 | 5 | 12.7 | 5.3-27.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.6 | 10 | 21.5 | 11.4-36.8 |
| College Graduate | 58 | 38 | 69.3 | 55.8-80.1 | 7 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 6.7 | 2.7-15.8 | 8 | 14.5 | 7.1-27.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 33 | 16 | 40.3 | 24.5-58.3 | 4 | 12.8 | 4.4-31.8 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-24.0 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.4 | 11 | 40.7 | 24.1-59.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 44 | 21 | 36.8 | 20.6-56.7 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.3 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.7-19.4 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.9 | 18 | 52.9 | 31.9-72.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 35 | 15 | 43.3 | 27.1-61.1 | 2 | 4.3 | 1.0-17.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 9.6 | 2.7-28.7 | 15 | 42.8 | 26.6-60.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 33 | 16 | 43.7 | 27.1-61.9 | 3 | 7.4 | 2.3-21.6 | 1 | 4.9 | 0.7-27.4 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.5-24.6 | 11 | 37.3 | 21.4-56.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 24 | 12 | 54.1 | 33.8-73.1 | 6 | 24.2 | 10.9-45.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.7 | 5 | 18.3 | 7.1-39.4 |
| $75,000+ | 29 | 21 | 76.4 | 56.2-89.1 | 3 | 7.3 | 2.2-21.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.2 | 4 | 14.7 | 4.9-36.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 101 | 49 | 45.8 | 35.5-56.5 | 7 | 8.7 | 4.1-17.5 | 5 | 5.3 | 2.1-12.7 | 8 | 8.6 | 4.0-17.3 | 32 | 31.6 | 22.5-42.2 |
| No | 140 | 71 | 50.2 | 41.3-59.1 | 20 | 12.6 | 7.8-19.6 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.8 | 44 | 34.0 | 25.9-43.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 91 | 54 | 58.3 | 47.0-68.8 | 13 | 15.6 | 8.8-26.1 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.3-12.2 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.2 | 18 | 19.4 | 12.1-29.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 157 | 69 | 40.6 | 31.8-50.0 | 14 | 7.7 | 4.3-13.3 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.9 | 7 | 4.4 | 1.9- 9.6 | 61 | 43.9 | 34.1-54.3 |
| Currently Serving | 1 | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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