BRFSS 2004 - Piedmont Western North Carolina**: (How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-3 years	> 3 years	Never
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
-Piedmont NC	5,190	2,458	45.5	43.8-47.2	616	11.5	10.4-12.6	217	3.9	3.3- 4.6	373	6.3	5.6- 7.2	1,526	32.9	31.2-34.5
RACE
White	4,002	1,947	47.6	45.6-49.5	496	11.9	10.8-13.2	170	3.9	3.2- 4.6	309	7.1	6.2- 8.2	1,080	29.6	27.8-31.4
African American	899	440	47.4	43.3-51.5	102	12.5	9.8-15.8	36	4.0	2.6- 5.9	50	4.4	3.2- 6.0	271	31.7	27.9-35.8
Other Minorities	34	8	22.8	8.7-47.8	1	3.5	0.5-21.2	1	6.3	0.9-33.3	1	3.5	0.5-21.2	23	64.0	40.9-82.0
AGE
18-24	249	20	6.8	3.9-11.5	8	2.4	1.1- 5.3	6	2.6	1.0- 6.7	1	0.3	0.0- 2.3	214	87.8	82.3-91.8
25-34	840	73	9.1	7.0-11.8	18	2.6	1.6- 4.3	12	1.4	0.7- 2.8	22	3.0	1.8- 5.0	715	83.9	80.6-86.8
35-44	985	363	37.8	34.1-41.7	125	12.5	10.1-15.4	44	3.7	2.7- 5.2	73	7.3	5.5- 9.7	380	38.6	34.9-42.5
45-54	970	588	60.1	56.1-63.9	157	17.5	14.6-20.8	61	6.0	4.4- 8.1	89	9.3	7.2-12.0	75	7.1	5.4- 9.4
55-64	841	591	72.4	68.5-75.9	113	12.4	10.0-15.2	23	2.9	1.8- 4.9	74	7.3	5.6- 9.5	40	5.0	3.2- 7.7
65-74	690	474	69.9	65.3-74.1	99	15.0	11.8-18.9	26	4.5	2.7- 7.6	46	4.7	3.3- 6.7	45	5.8	4.0- 8.4
75+	579	325	59.6	54.7-64.3	94	16.0	12.8-19.9	44	7.3	5.3-10.1	68	10.5	7.9-13.8	48	6.5	4.7- 9.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	804	354	41.4	37.2-45.8	106	11.7	9.3-14.5	46	5.5	3.8- 7.8	78	7.5	5.7- 9.7	220	33.9	29.6-38.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,464	715	46.5	43.3-49.7	156	10.1	8.4-12.2	65	4.3	3.1- 5.7	124	7.6	6.1- 9.5	404	31.5	28.4-34.7
Some Post-H.S.	1,307	629	46.6	43.2-50.0	167	12.9	10.7-15.3	47	3.6	2.5- 5.1	101	7.5	6.0- 9.4	363	29.5	26.4-32.8
College Graduate	1,609	759	45.6	42.6-48.6	185	11.3	9.5-13.4	59	3.2	2.3- 4.3	70	3.9	2.9- 5.4	536	36.0	33.1-39.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	609	255	38.3	33.5-43.3	88	13.2	10.3-16.7	27	4.6	2.9- 7.2	77	12.3	9.3-16.0	162	31.6	26.8-36.9
$15,000- 24,999	856	386	42.8	38.6-47.0	89	9.8	7.7-12.5	51	6.4	4.5- 8.8	80	8.0	6.1-10.3	250	33.0	29.0-37.3
$25,000- 34,999	570	238	37.4	32.7-42.3	71	13.9	10.3-18.4	15	2.5	1.4- 4.4	36	6.4	4.3- 9.5	210	39.8	34.7-45.1
$35,000- 49,999	635	291	42.8	38.2-47.5	79	12.6	9.8-16.1	29	5.0	3.1- 7.8	44	8.0	5.5-11.4	192	31.7	27.5-36.3
$50,000-74,999	585	278	45.2	40.3-50.1	71	13.5	10.4-17.3	16	2.5	1.4- 4.4	32	5.3	3.5- 7.9	188	33.6	29.0-38.4
$75,000+	729	388	53.1	48.7-57.4	86	10.3	8.1-13.1	24	2.9	1.8- 4.5	34	3.7	2.5- 5.5	197	30.0	26.0-34.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,622	837	51.4	48.3-54.5	247	14.6	12.6-16.8	88	4.5	3.5- 5.7	172	9.4	7.8-11.2	278	20.1	17.5-23.0
No	3,449	1,567	43.1	41.1-45.2	360	10.2	9.0-11.6	126	3.6	2.9- 4.5	193	5.1	4.3- 6.2	1,203	37.9	35.8-39.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	53	23	42.5	26.5-60.3	5	4.3	1.6-10.8	2	2.6	0.6-10.9	7	8.7	3.8-18.8	16	41.9	24.9-61.1
Non-Veteran	5,135	2,435	45.5	43.8-47.2	610	11.5	10.5-12.7	215	3.9	3.3- 4.6	366	6.3	5.5- 7.2	1,509	32.7	31.1-34.4
Currently Serving	2	0	0.0	. - .	1	26.2	2.2-85.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	73.8	15.0-97.8

Total
Respond.^

1-12 months

1-2 years

2-3 years

> 3 years

Never

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

-Piedmont NC

5,190

2,458

45.5

43.8-47.2

616

11.5

10.4-12.6

217

3.9

3.3- 4.6

373

6.3

5.6- 7.2

1,526

32.9

31.2-34.5

RACE

White

4,002

1,947

47.6

45.6-49.5

496

11.9

10.8-13.2

170

3.9

3.2- 4.6

309

7.1

6.2- 8.2

1,080

29.6

27.8-31.4

African American

899

440

47.4

43.3-51.5

102

12.5

9.8-15.8

4.0

2.6- 5.9

4.4

3.2- 6.0

271

31.7

27.9-35.8

Other Minorities

22.8

8.7-47.8

3.5

0.5-21.2

6.3

0.9-33.3

3.5

0.5-21.2

64.0

40.9-82.0

AGE

18-24

249

6.8

3.9-11.5

2.4

1.1- 5.3

2.6

1.0- 6.7

0.3

0.0- 2.3

214

87.8

82.3-91.8

25-34

840

9.1

7.0-11.8

2.6

1.6- 4.3

1.4

0.7- 2.8

3.0

1.8- 5.0

715

83.9

80.6-86.8

35-44

985

363

37.8

34.1-41.7

125

12.5

10.1-15.4

3.7

2.7- 5.2

7.3

5.5- 9.7

380

38.6

34.9-42.5

45-54

970

588

60.1

56.1-63.9

157

17.5

14.6-20.8

6.0

4.4- 8.1

9.3

7.2-12.0

7.1

5.4- 9.4

55-64

841

591

72.4

68.5-75.9

113

12.4

10.0-15.2

2.9

1.8- 4.9

7.3

5.6- 9.5

5.0

3.2- 7.7

65-74

690

474

69.9

65.3-74.1

15.0

11.8-18.9

4.5

2.7- 7.6

4.7

3.3- 6.7

5.8

4.0- 8.4

75+

579

325

59.6

54.7-64.3

16.0

12.8-19.9

7.3

5.3-10.1

10.5

7.9-13.8

6.5

4.7- 9.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

804

354

41.4

37.2-45.8

106

11.7

9.3-14.5

5.5

3.8- 7.8

7.5

5.7- 9.7

220

33.9

29.6-38.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,464

715

46.5

43.3-49.7

156

10.1

8.4-12.2

4.3

3.1- 5.7

124

7.6

6.1- 9.5

404

31.5

28.4-34.7

Some Post-H.S.

1,307

629

46.6

43.2-50.0

167

12.9

10.7-15.3

3.6

2.5- 5.1

101

7.5

6.0- 9.4

363

29.5

26.4-32.8

College Graduate

1,609

759

45.6

42.6-48.6

185

11.3

9.5-13.4

3.2

2.3- 4.3

3.9

2.9- 5.4

536

36.0

33.1-39.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

609

255

38.3

33.5-43.3

13.2

10.3-16.7

4.6

2.9- 7.2

12.3

9.3-16.0

162

31.6

26.8-36.9

$15,000- 24,999

856

386

42.8

38.6-47.0

9.8

7.7-12.5

6.4

4.5- 8.8

8.0

6.1-10.3

250

33.0

29.0-37.3

$25,000- 34,999

570

238

37.4

32.7-42.3

13.9

10.3-18.4

2.5

1.4- 4.4

6.4

4.3- 9.5

210

39.8

34.7-45.1

$35,000- 49,999

635

291

42.8

38.2-47.5

12.6

9.8-16.1

5.0

3.1- 7.8

8.0

5.5-11.4

192

31.7

27.5-36.3

$50,000-74,999

585

278

45.2

40.3-50.1

13.5

10.4-17.3

2.5

1.4- 4.4

5.3

3.5- 7.9

188

33.6

29.0-38.4

$75,000+

729

388

53.1

48.7-57.4

10.3

8.1-13.1

2.9

1.8- 4.5

3.7

2.5- 5.5

197

30.0

26.0-34.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,622

837

51.4

48.3-54.5

247

14.6

12.6-16.8

4.5

3.5- 5.7

172

9.4

7.8-11.2

278

20.1

17.5-23.0

3,449

1,567

43.1

41.1-45.2

360

10.2

9.0-11.6

126

3.6

2.9- 4.5

193

5.1

4.3- 6.2

1,203

37.9

35.8-39.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

42.5

26.5-60.3

4.3

1.6-10.8

2.6

0.6-10.9

8.7

3.8-18.8

41.9

24.9-61.1

Non-Veteran

5,135

2,435

45.5

43.8-47.2

610

11.5

10.5-12.7

215

3.9

3.3- 4.6

366

6.3

5.5- 7.2

1,509

32.7

31.1-34.4

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

26.2

2.2-85.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

73.8

15.0-97.8

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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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