BRFSS 2005 - Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties: (Has a health professional ever recommended that you be tested for colon or rectal cancer?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	8,787	5,944	68.1	66.8-69.3	2,843	31.9	30.7-33.2
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	239	155	65.4	58.2-72.0	84	34.6	28.0-41.8
GENDER
Male	82	57	71.8	60.4-80.9	25	28.2	19.1-39.6
Female	157	98	60.4	51.1-69.0	59	39.6	31.0-48.9
RACE
White	166	108	68.1	59.9-75.2	58	31.9	24.8-40.1
Other	71	46	60.8	46.8-73.3	25	39.2	26.7-53.2
AGE
45+	239	155	65.4	58.2-72.0	84	34.6	28.0-41.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	143	85	60.2	50.6-69.0	58	39.8	31.0-49.4
Some College +	95	69	73.7	62.5-82.4	26	26.3	17.6-37.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	140	84	59.0	49.1-68.2	56	41.0	31.8-50.9
$50,000+	57	46	78.5	64.2-88.1	11	21.5	11.9-35.8

*This question was asked only of respondents (male & female) age 50 and older.

^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.

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

Colorectal Cancer Screening

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	8,787	5,944	68.1	66.8-69.3	2,843	31.9	30.7-33.2
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	239	155	65.4	58.2-72.0	84	34.6	28.0-41.8
GENDER
Male	82	57	71.8	60.4-80.9	25	28.2	19.1-39.6
Female	157	98	60.4	51.1-69.0	59	39.6	31.0-48.9
RACE
White	166	108	68.1	59.9-75.2	58	31.9	24.8-40.1
Other	71	46	60.8	46.8-73.3	25	39.2	26.7-53.2
AGE
45+	239	155	65.4	58.2-72.0	84	34.6	28.0-41.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	143	85	60.2	50.6-69.0	58	39.8	31.0-49.4
Some College +	95	69	73.7	62.5-82.4	26	26.3	17.6-37.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	140	84	59.0	49.1-68.2	56	41.0	31.8-50.9
$50,000+	57	46	78.5	64.2-88.1	11	21.5	11.9-35.8