BRFSS 2004 - Piedmont Western North Carolina**: (Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Women age 40 +))

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont Western North Carolina**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Have had a mammogram within the past 2 years and a clinical breast exam within a year (Women age 40 +)

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,488	4,001	62.5	61.0-64.0	2,487	37.5	36.0-39.0
-Piedmont NC	3,573	2,218	63.5	61.4-65.4	1,355	36.5	34.6-38.6
RACE
White	2,894	1,797	64.3	62.1-66.4	1,097	35.7	33.6-37.9
African American	583	373	63.7	58.5-68.7	210	36.3	31.3-41.5
Other Minorities	8	5	57.1	18.0-88.9	3	42.9	11.1-82.0
AGE
40-44	510	290	57.0	51.5-62.3	220	43.0	37.7-48.5
45-54	969	620	63.8	59.9-67.5	349	36.2	32.5-40.1
55-64	840	568	69.1	65.1-72.8	272	30.9	27.2-34.9
65-74	683	454	67.4	62.7-71.8	229	32.6	28.2-37.3
75+	571	286	55.0	50.0-59.9	285	45.0	40.1-50.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	616	314	51.6	46.5-56.6	302	48.4	43.4-53.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,075	652	60.9	57.2-64.6	423	39.1	35.4-42.8
Some Post-H.S.	918	575	62.6	58.5-66.5	343	37.4	33.5-41.5
College Graduate	960	676	73.0	69.5-76.2	284	27.0	23.8-30.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	473	229	49.3	43.7-54.8	244	50.7	45.2-56.3
$15,000- 24,999	614	346	55.8	50.8-60.7	268	44.2	39.3-49.2
$25,000- 34,999	357	222	59.2	52.1-65.9	135	40.8	34.1-47.9
$35,000- 49,999	400	254	60.3	54.0-66.3	146	39.7	33.7-46.0
$50,000-74,999	367	266	70.5	64.1-76.2	101	29.5	23.8-35.9
$75,000+	491	363	75.7	71.1-79.9	128	24.3	20.1-28.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,370	761	58.5	55.2-61.7	609	41.5	38.3-44.8
No	2,136	1,417	66.4	63.8-68.9	719	33.6	31.1-36.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	38	26	60.5	35.9-80.7	12	39.5	19.3-64.1
Non-Veteran	3,534	2,192	63.5	61.5-65.5	1,342	36.5	34.5-38.5
Currently Serving	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,488

4,001

62.5

61.0-64.0

2,487

37.5

36.0-39.0

-Piedmont NC

3,573

2,218

63.5

61.4-65.4

1,355

36.5

34.6-38.6

RACE

White

2,894

1,797

64.3

62.1-66.4

1,097

35.7

33.6-37.9

African American

583

373

63.7

58.5-68.7

210

36.3

31.3-41.5

Other Minorities

57.1

18.0-88.9

42.9

11.1-82.0

AGE

40-44

510

290

57.0

51.5-62.3

220

43.0

37.7-48.5

45-54

969

620

63.8

59.9-67.5

349

36.2

32.5-40.1

55-64

840

568

69.1

65.1-72.8

272

30.9

27.2-34.9

65-74

683

454

67.4

62.7-71.8

229

32.6

28.2-37.3

75+

571

286

55.0

50.0-59.9

285

45.0

40.1-50.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

616

314

51.6

46.5-56.6

302

48.4

43.4-53.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,075

652

60.9

57.2-64.6

423

39.1

35.4-42.8

Some Post-H.S.

918

575

62.6

58.5-66.5

343

37.4

33.5-41.5

College Graduate

960

676

73.0

69.5-76.2

284

27.0

23.8-30.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

473

229

49.3

43.7-54.8

244

50.7

45.2-56.3

$15,000- 24,999

614

346

55.8

50.8-60.7

268

44.2

39.3-49.2

$25,000- 34,999

357

222

59.2

52.1-65.9

135

40.8

34.1-47.9

$35,000- 49,999

400

254

60.3

54.0-66.3

146

39.7

33.7-46.0

$50,000-74,999

367

266

70.5

64.1-76.2

101

29.5

23.8-35.9

$75,000+

491

363

75.7

71.1-79.9

128

24.3

20.1-28.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,370

761

58.5

55.2-61.7

609

41.5

38.3-44.8

2,136

1,417

66.4

63.8-68.9

719

33.6

31.1-36.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

60.5

35.9-80.7

39.5

19.3-64.1

Non-Veteran

3,534

2,192

63.5

61.5-65.5

1,342

36.5

34.5-38.5

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

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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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