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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 | 7,277 | 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 |
-Wake County | 198 | 57 | 29.9 | 22.9-37.9 | 27 | 12.2 | 8.1-18.0 | 20 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.5 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.8 | 85 | 44.5 | 36.6-52.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 63 | 20 | 33.0 | 21.1-47.5 | 8 | 11.1 | 5.2-22.0 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.7-15.7 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.4-15.7 | 30 | 48.1 | 34.6-61.9 |
Female | 135 | 37 | 27.4 | 20.0-36.4 | 19 | 13.2 | 8.2-20.5 | 16 | 11.9 | 7.0-19.5 | 8 | 5.7 | 2.8-11.4 | 55 | 41.8 | 32.8-51.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 159 | 46 | 31.5 | 23.6-40.8 | 21 | 11.6 | 7.4-17.8 | 18 | 10.2 | 6.0-16.8 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.1 | 66 | 41.9 | 33.4-51.0 |
Other | 36 | 11 | 26.2 | 13.7-44.4 | 5 | 14.7 | 5.3-34.9 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.2-18.9 | 1 | 2.9 | 0.4-18.3 | 17 | 51.0 | 32.1-69.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
45+ | 198 | 57 | 29.9 | 22.9-37.9 | 27 | 12.2 | 8.1-18.0 | 20 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.5 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.8 | 85 | 44.5 | 36.6-52.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 65 | 16 | 23.2 | 13.8-36.3 | 11 | 15.7 | 8.2-28.1 | 6 | 9.9 | 4.1-21.9 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.0 | 30 | 48.6 | 34.9-62.5 |
Some College + | 133 | 41 | 33.3 | 24.4-43.5 | 16 | 10.5 | 6.2-17.2 | 14 | 8.6 | 4.7-15.2 | 7 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.6 | 55 | 42.5 | 33.0-52.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 73 | 16 | 22.7 | 13.5-35.6 | 9 | 11.7 | 5.4-23.4 | 11 | 15.1 | 7.6-27.7 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.3-12.1 | 34 | 46.5 | 33.4-60.2 |
$50,000+ | 72 | 24 | 34.7 | 23.0-48.4 | 12 | 13.7 | 7.5-23.5 | 4 | 5.5 | 2.0-14.4 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.8 | 28 | 42.7 | 30.2-56.1 |
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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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