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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | > 5 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 | 7,314 | 1,432 | 20.0 | 18.9-21.2 | 1,009 | 14.4 | 13.4-15.5 | 1,095 | 14.9 | 14.0-16.0 | 446 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.0 | 3,332 | 45.3 | 43.8-46.7 |
-Rowan County | 212 | 29 | 13.4 | 9.1-19.3 | 21 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.5 | 34 | 16.4 | 11.3-23.2 | 14 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.0 | 114 | 56.3 | 48.6-63.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 68 | 9 | 12.6 | 6.4-23.4 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.9 | 9 | 16.3 | 8.0-30.3 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.2-14.1 | 40 | 59.5 | 46.0-71.6 |
Female | 144 | 20 | 13.9 | 8.7-21.6 | 16 | 11.8 | 7.0-19.4 | 25 | 16.5 | 11.0-24.0 | 9 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.9 | 74 | 54.1 | 44.8-63.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 192 | 24 | 11.9 | 7.8-17.8 | 18 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.7 | 34 | 18.3 | 12.6-25.6 | 14 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.9 | 102 | 55.7 | 47.6-63.5 |
Other | 19 | 5 | 27.9 | 10.6-55.7 | 3 | 11.5 | 3.4-32.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 60.6 | 34.6-81.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 212 | 29 | 13.4 | 9.1-19.3 | 21 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.5 | 34 | 16.4 | 11.3-23.2 | 14 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.0 | 114 | 56.3 | 48.6-63.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 115 | 7 | 5.2 | 2.3-11.4 | 12 | 10.5 | 5.7-18.6 | 16 | 13.4 | 7.6-22.5 | 8 | 3.8 | 1.8- 7.7 | 72 | 67.0 | 56.6-75.9 |
Some College + | 97 | 22 | 22.7 | 14.8-33.3 | 9 | 8.0 | 4.0-15.5 | 18 | 19.9 | 12.1-31.0 | 6 | 5.3 | 2.2-12.4 | 42 | 44.0 | 33.4-55.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 127 | 23 | 18.2 | 11.8-27.0 | 12 | 9.2 | 5.1-16.1 | 16 | 11.7 | 6.8-19.2 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.6 | 69 | 57.8 | 48.0-67.1 |
$50,000+ | 37 | 5 | 12.6 | 5.1-27.8 | 5 | 11.3 | 4.6-25.4 | 5 | 16.1 | 5.9-37.0 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.5-19.8 | 21 | 56.8 | 39.0-73.1 |
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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy examsand 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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