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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 |
-Wake County | 113 | 49 | 43.3 | 33.5-53.6 | 10 | 10.2 | 5.3-18.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.7 | 48 | 41.5 | 32.0-51.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 113 | 49 | 43.3 | 33.5-53.6 | 10 | 10.2 | 5.3-18.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.7 | 48 | 41.5 | 32.0-51.8 |
Female | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 90 | 40 | 45.9 | 34.9-57.3 | 7 | 9.0 | 4.2-18.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.1 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.1 | 39 | 42.2 | 31.6-53.6 |
Other | 21 | 9 | 38.5 | 18.8-62.9 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.3-40.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 6.7 | 0.9-35.2 | 9 | 43.6 | 22.3-67.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 31 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.6 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.3 | 1.3-26.2 | 27 | 86.9 | 68.0-95.4 |
45+ | 82 | 48 | 58.2 | 46.0-69.4 | 9 | 12.7 | 6.4-23.7 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.4 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-11.3 | 21 | 24.6 | 15.9-36.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 28 | 9 | 32.3 | 16.6-53.3 | 3 | 12.4 | 3.5-35.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 7.1 | 1.5-28.0 | 14 | 48.2 | 28.6-68.3 |
Some College + | 85 | 40 | 47.3 | 35.8-59.0 | 7 | 9.4 | 4.4-18.9 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.4 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.6 | 34 | 39.2 | 28.6-50.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 26 | 13 | 44.7 | 25.2-66.0 | 1 | 8.1 | 1.2-39.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 6.1 | 0.9-32.7 | 11 | 41.1 | 22.1-63.2 |
$50,000+ | 66 | 29 | 45.5 | 32.7-58.9 | 6 | 9.5 | 4.2-20.1 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.4 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.0-13.2 | 27 | 39.7 | 27.8-53.1 |
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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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