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| Total Respond.^ |
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 |
| -Western NC | 408 | 194 | 47.7 | 42.0-53.5 | 41 | 10.0 | 7.0-14.1 | 12 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.6 | 18 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.5 | 143 | 34.3 | 28.9-40.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 363 | 178 | 49.8 | 43.7-55.8 | 36 | 9.9 | 6.7-14.4 | 11 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.1 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.3 | 121 | 31.7 | 26.4-37.4 |
| African American | 25 | 11 | 41.9 | 23.0-63.5 | 3 | 15.3 | 4.8-39.7 | 1 | 4.1 | 0.6-24.1 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.1 | 9 | 36.9 | 18.8-59.5 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 73.3 | 14.7-97.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 26.7 | 2.2-85.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 40-44 | 66 | 10 | 19.7 | 10.0-35.0 | 5 | 8.2 | 3.2-19.5 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-15.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.7 | 48 | 67.8 | 52.8-79.8 |
| 45-54 | 97 | 34 | 35.4 | 24.9-47.6 | 9 | 11.1 | 4.9-23.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.8 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.4 | 48 | 48.1 | 36.0-60.4 |
| 55-64 | 103 | 57 | 53.9 | 42.4-65.0 | 9 | 8.0 | 3.7-16.2 | 5 | 5.9 | 2.4-14.0 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.2-14.9 | 26 | 26.2 | 17.3-37.6 |
| 65-74 | 84 | 55 | 66.2 | 53.2-77.1 | 11 | 11.7 | 6.0-21.5 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.6-16.5 | 4 | 4.9 | 1.6-13.7 | 11 | 11.8 | 5.4-24.1 |
| 75+ | 58 | 38 | 63.9 | 48.9-76.6 | 7 | 11.8 | 5.0-25.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 5.8 | 1.6-18.7 | 10 | 18.5 | 9.8-32.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 71 | 26 | 36.5 | 24.0-51.2 | 7 | 7.3 | 2.9-17.3 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.8-13.6 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.0-13.4 | 31 | 47.3 | 33.8-61.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 116 | 52 | 46.5 | 35.8-57.6 | 11 | 8.4 | 4.3-15.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.0 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.7-13.7 | 47 | 37.8 | 27.5-49.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 104 | 50 | 50.9 | 39.7-62.0 | 9 | 8.2 | 3.9-16.1 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.7-14.6 | 4 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.2 | 38 | 33.0 | 23.5-44.2 |
| College Graduate | 115 | 66 | 54.1 | 43.4-64.5 | 14 | 15.5 | 8.4-26.8 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.5 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.6-12.8 | 25 | 21.7 | 14.1-31.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 50 | 21 | 35.0 | 20.0-53.8 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 12.0 | 4.7-27.4 | 23 | 50.5 | 32.1-68.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 71 | 36 | 60.4 | 46.7-72.6 | 7 | 9.0 | 3.5-21.0 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-13.9 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5-11.1 | 24 | 26.0 | 16.6-38.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 47 | 21 | 44.6 | 29.4-60.9 | 4 | 5.9 | 2.1-15.3 | 3 | 7.3 | 2.1-21.9 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.7-23.4 | 17 | 35.5 | 21.8-52.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 61 | 27 | 45.9 | 32.1-60.4 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.8-20.8 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.9 | 28 | 43.0 | 29.4-57.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 53 | 29 | 55.6 | 40.6-69.7 | 5 | 10.6 | 4.2-24.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.0 | 18 | 32.1 | 20.0-47.2 |
| $75,000+ | 45 | 25 | 52.7 | 36.4-68.5 | 6 | 12.3 | 5.2-26.3 | 2 | 8.1 | 2.1-26.9 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.1-12.6 | 9 | 23.0 | 11.2-41.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 156 | 81 | 53.5 | 43.7-62.9 | 15 | 6.8 | 3.6-12.3 | 8 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.3 | 9 | 6.3 | 3.1-12.3 | 43 | 28.0 | 19.8-37.9 |
| No | 239 | 107 | 44.4 | 37.2-51.9 | 25 | 11.9 | 7.6-18.1 | 4 | 2.6 | 1.0- 7.0 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.5- 7.8 | 94 | 37.6 | 30.7-45.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 186 | 113 | 60.5 | 51.5-68.9 | 19 | 8.8 | 5.2-14.5 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.7 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.7-10.0 | 45 | 24.1 | 16.9-33.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 221 | 81 | 37.7 | 30.5-45.5 | 22 | 11.0 | 6.7-17.5 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.8- 8.0 | 12 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.8 | 98 | 42.8 | 35.4-50.5 |
| Currently Serving | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
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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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