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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 | 3,924 | 2,006 | 46.2 | 44.3-48.1 | 385 | 9.5 | 8.4-10.6 | 123 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.8 | 166 | 4.0 | 3.3- 4.9 | 1,244 | 37.2 | 35.2-39.2 |
-Gaston County | 104 | 50 | 43.9 | 33.6-54.7 | 12 | 10.2 | 5.7-17.7 | 5 | 4.5 | 1.7-11.4 | 8 | 9.1 | 4.4-18.1 | 29 | 32.3 | 23.1-43.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 89 | 43 | 42.5 | 31.8-54.0 | 11 | 11.8 | 6.5-20.7 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.6-13.3 | 7 | 8.9 | 4.0-18.4 | 24 | 32.0 | 22.2-43.7 |
Other | 15 | 7 | 50.0 | 23.8-76.2 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-19.6 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-19.6 | 1 | 10.4 | 1.5-47.5 | 5 | 33.6 | 13.2-62.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 15 | 2 | 17.1 | 3.6-53.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 13 | 82.9 | 46.8-96.4 |
45+ | 89 | 48 | 50.9 | 39.5-62.3 | 12 | 12.9 | 7.3-22.0 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.1-14.2 | 8 | 11.5 | 5.6-22.4 | 16 | 18.9 | 11.6-29.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 45 | 20 | 43.5 | 28.2-60.1 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.4-13.1 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.7-21.5 | 5 | 13.3 | 5.3-29.6 | 13 | 30.8 | 18.0-47.4 |
Some College + | 58 | 29 | 43.9 | 31.0-57.7 | 9 | 16.0 | 8.3-28.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.4 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.5-15.9 | 16 | 33.9 | 21.8-48.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 53 | 23 | 38.9 | 25.1-54.9 | 6 | 9.4 | 4.0-20.7 | 5 | 8.8 | 3.3-21.4 | 4 | 11.3 | 4.1-27.3 | 15 | 31.6 | 19.2-47.3 |
$50,000+ | 38 | 19 | 44.9 | 29.2-61.7 | 6 | 14.4 | 6.4-29.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 5.9 | 1.5-20.8 | 11 | 34.8 | 20.4-52.5 |
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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.
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