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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Women's Health

How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?*

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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 9,394 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
-Union County 299 112 37.2 31.0-43.9 34 10.6 6.8-16.0 15 4.2 2.4- 7.4 34 10.3 7.2-14.5 104 37.7 31.2-44.6
GENDER
Male 0 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - . 0 . . - .
Female 299 112 37.2 31.0-43.9 34 10.6 6.8-16.0 15 4.2 2.4- 7.4 34 10.3 7.2-14.5 104 37.7 31.2-44.6
RACE
White 259 101 40.3 33.5-47.5 29 10.8 6.7-17.1 13 4.2 2.3- 7.7 31 11.2 7.7-15.9 85 33.4 27.0-40.6
Other 40 11 23.5 12.1-40.8 5 9.4 3.5-22.7 2 4.3 1.0-16.2 3 6.4 1.9-19.2 19 56.4 38.6-72.6
AGE
18-44 135 24 16.3 10.7-24.0 5 2.1 0.8- 5.3 7 4.1 1.9- 8.8 11 7.9 4.2-14.3 88 69.6 60.6-77.3
45+ 162 86 56.6 47.2-65.5 29 19.0 12.1-28.5 8 4.4 2.0- 9.7 23 12.8 8.3-19.2 16 7.3 4.2-12.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 120 41 33.2 24.5-43.2 17 11.1 6.6-18.1 9 7.2 3.5-14.3 15 13.1 7.7-21.4 38 35.4 26.1-45.9
Some College + 179 71 39.7 31.5-48.7 17 10.2 5.3-18.7 6 2.4 1.0- 5.7 19 8.5 5.3-13.5 66 39.1 30.6-48.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 122 36 27.1 19.1-36.9 14 9.6 5.4-16.5 10 8.6 4.4-16.2 16 14.4 8.6-23.0 46 40.3 30.6-50.9
$50,000+ 115 47 42.5 32.3-53.3 10 6.7 3.4-12.6 2 1.0 0.2- 4.4 11 7.4 4.0-13.5 45 42.4 31.8-53.7

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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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