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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 | 8,603 | 1,615 | 19.2 | 18.2-20.3 | 1,270 | 14.5 | 13.6-15.4 | 1,744 | 19.6 | 18.6-20.6 | 718 | 8.2 | 7.5- 8.9 | 3,256 | 38.5 | 37.2-39.8 |
-Forsyth County | 243 | 50 | 20.7 | 15.7-26.8 | 37 | 13.5 | 9.6-18.5 | 64 | 25.2 | 19.7-31.6 | 16 | 7.2 | 4.2-11.8 | 76 | 33.5 | 27.1-40.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 99 | 18 | 17.9 | 11.2-27.5 | 15 | 11.4 | 6.6-19.0 | 24 | 25.0 | 16.8-35.5 | 6 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.8 | 36 | 38.8 | 28.7-49.9 |
Female | 144 | 32 | 23.3 | 16.6-31.6 | 22 | 15.3 | 9.9-22.9 | 40 | 25.4 | 18.7-33.6 | 10 | 7.4 | 3.7-14.1 | 40 | 28.6 | 21.2-37.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 196 | 40 | 21.4 | 15.8-28.4 | 29 | 13.8 | 9.4-19.8 | 51 | 24.7 | 18.8-31.8 | 15 | 8.0 | 4.7-13.4 | 61 | 32.0 | 25.2-39.7 |
Other | 46 | 10 | 18.9 | 9.8-33.2 | 8 | 12.8 | 6.1-24.8 | 13 | 28.2 | 15.9-44.9 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6-24.1 | 14 | 36.0 | 21.8-53.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
45+ | 243 | 50 | 20.7 | 15.7-26.8 | 37 | 13.5 | 9.6-18.5 | 64 | 25.2 | 19.7-31.6 | 16 | 7.2 | 4.2-11.8 | 76 | 33.5 | 27.1-40.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 112 | 19 | 17.4 | 10.9-26.6 | 19 | 15.3 | 9.6-23.7 | 26 | 20.5 | 13.7-29.5 | 10 | 10.6 | 5.4-19.6 | 38 | 36.2 | 26.9-46.6 |
Some College + | 128 | 29 | 22.1 | 15.4-30.8 | 18 | 12.3 | 7.5-19.4 | 38 | 29.3 | 21.5-38.6 | 6 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.4 | 37 | 31.6 | 23.1-41.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 109 | 20 | 18.8 | 11.9-28.4 | 16 | 14.4 | 8.7-23.1 | 30 | 25.2 | 17.4-35.0 | 6 | 6.4 | 2.7-14.5 | 37 | 35.2 | 25.9-45.7 |
$50,000+ | 78 | 16 | 17.6 | 10.5-28.0 | 12 | 12.3 | 6.8-21.3 | 19 | 25.8 | 16.6-37.9 | 5 | 6.1 | 2.4-14.3 | 26 | 38.3 | 26.8-51.2 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents age 50 and older and reported having sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy exam - 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.
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