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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow County

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 . - .
-Onslow County 242 161 63.3 56.2-69.8 30 13.6 9.3-19.5 13 5.9 3.4-10.1 38 17.2 12.4-23.3 0 0.0 . - .
GENDER
Male 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
Female 242 161 63.3 56.2-69.8 30 13.6 9.3-19.5 13 5.9 3.4-10.1 38 17.2 12.4-23.3 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 176 117 63.6 55.4-71.0 25 15.4 10.4-22.4 9 5.5 2.8-10.5 25 15.5 10.2-22.7 0 0.0 . - .
Other 65 44 63.2 49.1-75.4 5 9.5 3.3-24.2 4 6.8 2.4-17.8 12 20.5 11.7-33.3 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 120 84 67.1 57.3-75.7 15 12.6 7.4-20.5 6 5.0 2.2-11.0 15 15.3 9.2-24.5 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 121 77 59.6 49.4-69.0 15 15.1 8.7-25.0 7 7.1 3.3-14.6 22 18.2 11.9-26.8 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 113 60 49.1 39.1-59.1 18 18.5 11.4-28.7 11 10.1 5.5-17.8 24 22.3 14.9-31.8 0 0.0 . - .
Some College + 128 100 76.1 66.8-83.4 12 9.2 5.1-16.1 2 2.1 0.5- 8.2 14 12.6 7.3-21.1 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 155 101 62.7 53.9-70.7 19 13.2 8.3-20.4 10 7.4 3.9-13.7 25 16.7 11.1-24.2 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 42 31 71.7 54.6-84.3 5 9.7 3.9-21.9 3 7.0 2.3-19.7 3 11.6 3.6-31.5 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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