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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Colorectal Cancer Screening

How long has it been since you had your last blood stool test using a home kit?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1-12 months 1-2 years 2-5 years > 5 years Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,277 2,068 29.0 27.7-30.3 847 11.8 10.9-12.7 571 7.6 6.9- 8.4 528 6.5 5.9- 7.3 3,263 45.1 43.7-46.6
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 263 65 24.5 19.1-30.9 30 11.8 8.1-16.9 14 5.3 2.9- 9.4 14 3.9 2.2- 6.8 140 54.5 47.6-61.2
GENDER
Male 105 29 27.7 19.2-38.1 11 10.9 5.9-19.3 4 3.5 1.3- 9.3 3 2.5 0.8- 7.8 58 55.4 44.8-65.6
Female 158 36 21.4 15.2-29.1 19 12.7 8.0-19.6 10 7.1 3.4-14.2 11 5.3 2.8- 9.7 82 53.6 44.8-62.2
RACE
White 193 53 27.4 20.9-35.1 20 10.0 6.3-15.5 13 7.0 3.8-12.6 10 3.5 1.8- 6.7 97 52.1 44.1-60.0
Other 70 12 16.9 8.8-30.2 10 16.7 8.8-29.3 1 0.7 0.1- 5.0 4 4.8 1.6-13.5 43 60.9 47.1-73.1
AGE
18-44 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
45+ 263 65 24.5 19.1-30.9 30 11.8 8.1-16.9 14 5.3 2.9- 9.4 14 3.9 2.2- 6.8 140 54.5 47.6-61.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 164 34 20.2 14.0-28.2 18 11.2 6.8-17.8 8 4.0 1.8- 8.5 9 4.4 2.1- 8.9 95 60.2 51.5-68.4
Some College + 99 31 31.3 22.1-42.2 12 12.8 7.1-21.9 6 7.2 3.0-16.4 5 3.0 1.2- 7.4 45 45.7 35.0-56.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 161 35 22.2 15.6-30.7 19 11.9 7.4-18.7 8 4.1 1.9- 8.7 7 2.8 1.2- 6.2 92 59.0 50.0-67.4
$50,000+ 45 17 34.3 21.3-50.2 5 11.8 4.9-25.7 4 8.3 3.0-21.0 2 2.2 0.5- 8.7 17 43.4 28.5-59.7

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having a blood stool 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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