BRFSS 2005 - Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties: (Have you ever had your blood cholesterol checked?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,780	13,877	74.7	73.6-75.7	2,903	25.3	24.3-26.4
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	462	371	73.2	67.3-78.5	91	26.8	21.5-32.7
GENDER
Male	151	119	74.1	64.2-82.1	32	25.9	17.9-35.8
Female	311	252	72.6	64.9-79.1	59	27.4	20.9-35.1
RACE
White	288	243	78.9	71.7-84.7	45	21.1	15.3-28.3
Other	170	125	66.9	56.7-75.7	45	33.1	24.3-43.3
AGE
18-44	162	106	60.2	50.3-69.4	56	39.8	30.6-49.7
45+	296	262	86.2	80.4-90.4	34	13.8	9.6-19.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	263	196	65.6	57.3-73.1	67	34.4	26.9-42.7
Some College +	197	173	84.1	76.4-89.6	24	15.9	10.4-23.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	268	202	67.5	59.4-74.7	66	32.5	25.3-40.6
$50,000+	116	105	90.2	82.3-94.8	11	9.8	5.2-17.7

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^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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,780	13,877	74.7	73.6-75.7	2,903	25.3	24.3-26.4
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	462	371	73.2	67.3-78.5	91	26.8	21.5-32.7
GENDER
Male	151	119	74.1	64.2-82.1	32	25.9	17.9-35.8
Female	311	252	72.6	64.9-79.1	59	27.4	20.9-35.1
RACE
White	288	243	78.9	71.7-84.7	45	21.1	15.3-28.3
Other	170	125	66.9	56.7-75.7	45	33.1	24.3-43.3
AGE
18-44	162	106	60.2	50.3-69.4	56	39.8	30.6-49.7
45+	296	262	86.2	80.4-90.4	34	13.8	9.6-19.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	263	196	65.6	57.3-73.1	67	34.4	26.9-42.7
Some College +	197	173	84.1	76.4-89.6	24	15.9	10.4-23.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	268	202	67.5	59.4-74.7	66	32.5	25.3-40.6
$50,000+	116	105	90.2	82.3-94.8	11	9.8	5.2-17.7

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

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