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1-12 months | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | > 3 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 | 3,502 | 1,705 | 48.1 | 46.1-50.2 | 346 | 10.1 | 8.9-11.4 | 103 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.9 | 132 | 3.8 | 3.1- 4.6 | 1,216 | 35.0 | 33.1-37.0 |
-Union County | 94 | 42 | 48.9 | 37.3-60.6 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.2 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.7-12.0 | 42 | 40.6 | 30.0-52.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 94 | 42 | 48.9 | 37.3-60.6 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.2 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.7-12.0 | 42 | 40.6 | 30.0-52.2 |
Female | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 80 | 38 | 53.2 | 40.6-65.5 | 5 | 6.1 | 2.4-14.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 5.4 | 1.9-14.0 | 33 | 35.3 | 24.8-47.5 |
Other | 13 | 4 | 28.8 | 10.0-59.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.8 | 0.8-32.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 65.4 | 35.5-86.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 21 | 4 | 25.6 | 9.1-54.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 9.8 | 2.3-32.9 | 15 | 64.6 | 38.6-84.2 |
45+ | 73 | 38 | 56.5 | 43.3-68.9 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.7-16.4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.8 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.5 | 27 | 32.8 | 22.1-45.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 33 | 15 | 47.9 | 29.6-66.8 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.0-21.3 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.3 | 1 | 3.9 | 0.5-23.1 | 14 | 41.3 | 24.3-60.7 |
Some College + | 61 | 27 | 49.5 | 35.0-64.1 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.7-15.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 5.0 | 1.5-15.0 | 28 | 40.2 | 27.3-54.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 40 | 19 | 54.8 | 37.6-70.9 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.8-20.4 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-11.7 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.9-24.9 | 14 | 28.0 | 15.5-45.2 |
$50,000+ | 39 | 15 | 42.3 | 24.3-62.6 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.3 | 22 | 52.6 | 33.5-71.0 |
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* This question was asked only of male respondents who reported having a PSA 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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