BRFSS 2006 - Northeastern Partnership***: (How long has it been since you had your last mammogram?*)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership***

Women's Health

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	Total Respond.^	1-12 months	1-2 years	2-3 years	> 3 years	Never
North Carolina	9,749	5,088	43.9	42.6-45.2	1,274	11.2	10.5-12.0	433	3.8	3.4- 4.3	722	6.5	5.9- 7.1	2,232	34.5	33.1-36.0
-Northeastern Partnership	682	400	50.2	45.5-54.9	78	9.9	7.7-12.6	27	4.0	2.6- 6.2	44	5.9	4.2- 8.2	133	30.0	25.3-35.1
RACE
White	404	238	49.8	43.7-56.0	47	10.8	7.9-14.7	21	4.9	3.0- 7.7	22	4.9	3.0- 8.0	76	29.6	23.6-36.3
African American	247	148	53.2	45.4-60.9	29	9.9	6.5-14.6	4	1.5	0.5- 4.2	19	7.5	4.6-12.1	47	27.8	20.6-36.5
Other Minorities	29	12	35.5	18.3-57.5	2	2.7	0.7-10.8	2	9.5	2.1-34.3	3	6.5	1.8-20.3	10	45.8	25.8-67.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	16	5	16.9	5.9-39.9	0	0.0	. - .	2	14.6	3.2-47.2	1	4.3	0.6-25.6	8	64.2	37.2-84.4
Non-Hispanic	663	394	51.8	47.0-56.6	77	10.2	8.0-13.0	25	3.5	2.3- 5.4	43	6.0	4.3- 8.4	124	28.4	23.7-33.6
AGE
18-24	23	2	13.4	3.1-42.4	0	0.0	. - .	1	2.4	0.3-15.6	0	0.0	. - .	20	84.2	57.2-95.5
25-34	65	9	11.3	5.5-21.8	1	1.1	0.1- 7.2	1	3.4	0.5-20.5	4	5.1	1.9-13.0	50	79.1	66.4-87.8
35-44	88	37	44.4	33.3-56.1	11	13.4	7.1-23.8	4	4.6	1.7-12.0	10	8.7	4.4-16.4	26	28.8	19.8-40.0
45-54	144	93	60.9	51.4-69.6	18	13.2	7.9-21.3	8	6.0	3.0-11.7	12	8.6	4.5-16.0	13	11.2	6.3-19.2
55-64	149	114	77.7	69.9-84.0	19	12.0	7.6-18.4	3	2.3	0.7- 7.1	5	2.4	0.9- 5.8	8	5.7	2.7-11.5
65-74	117	84	72.9	63.3-80.8	13	12.2	7.0-20.4	7	4.6	2.1-10.0	7	6.2	2.8-13.0	6	4.1	1.7- 9.5
75+	89	56	61.8	49.9-72.4	16	16.0	9.6-25.6	3	4.2	1.2-13.2	6	9.6	4.0-21.4	8	8.4	3.9-17.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	139	79	47.9	38.1-57.8	20	12.2	7.7-18.9	6	5.6	2.0-14.5	13	10.4	5.5-18.7	21	23.9	15.2-35.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	235	140	49.0	41.2-56.8	25	9.8	6.2-15.2	9	3.9	1.9- 7.9	10	3.9	2.0- 7.7	51	33.3	25.5-42.2
Some Post-H.S.	164	93	52.7	43.0-62.2	24	11.5	7.4-17.5	6	3.5	1.5- 7.8	10	5.2	2.6-10.2	31	27.1	18.9-37.2
College Graduate	143	87	51.0	40.3-61.6	9	6.0	2.8-12.3	6	3.3	1.4- 7.9	11	5.8	3.1-10.8	30	33.9	23.4-46.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	120	76	49.5	37.8-61.2	13	10.0	5.5-17.4	2	1.3	0.3- 5.6	10	9.1	4.5-17.6	19	30.1	18.5-45.0
$15,000- 24,999	141	71	44.2	34.7-54.0	21	10.3	6.5-15.8	2	1.0	0.2- 4.2	14	8.6	4.9-14.6	33	36.0	26.2-47.2
$25,000- 34,999	84	49	49.6	34.2-65.1	9	7.7	3.3-16.9	3	6.3	1.7-20.3	5	6.5	2.2-17.5	18	29.9	16.4-48.2
$35,000- 49,999	88	49	47.0	35.2-59.2	8	9.0	4.0-19.0	5	5.9	2.4-13.8	7	8.1	3.6-17.1	19	30.0	19.6-43.1
$50,000-74,999	79	48	53.0	41.0-64.6	6	9.5	4.2-20.4	7	8.9	4.2-17.7	3	3.0	0.9- 9.6	15	25.6	16.0-38.4
$75,000+	60	44	67.9	53.3-79.7	5	10.4	4.2-23.4	1	1.7	0.2-11.0	1	0.6	0.1- 4.5	9	19.4	10.1-34.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	274	171	55.4	48.0-62.6	38	11.9	8.5-16.6	9	2.3	1.1- 4.6	16	6.1	3.4-10.7	40	24.3	17.7-32.4
No	394	223	47.2	41.0-53.4	37	8.3	5.7-11.9	18	5.2	3.1- 8.6	28	6.0	4.0- 8.9	88	33.3	27.1-40.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	18	9	55.5	25.4-82.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.0	0.5-25.1	8	40.5	15.8-71.1
Non-Veteran	664	391	50.0	45.3-54.7	78	10.3	8.0-13.1	27	4.2	2.7- 6.4	43	6.0	4.3- 8.3	125	29.6	24.8-34.8

Total
Respond.^

1-12 months

1-2 years

2-3 years

> 3 years

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

9,749

5,088

43.9

42.6-45.2

1,274

11.2

10.5-12.0

433

3.8

3.4- 4.3

722

6.5

5.9- 7.1

2,232

34.5

33.1-36.0

-Northeastern Partnership

682

400

50.2

45.5-54.9

9.9

7.7-12.6

4.0

2.6- 6.2

5.9

4.2- 8.2

133

30.0

25.3-35.1

RACE

White

404

238

49.8

43.7-56.0

10.8

7.9-14.7

4.9

3.0- 7.7

4.9

3.0- 8.0

29.6

23.6-36.3

African American

247

148

53.2

45.4-60.9

9.9

6.5-14.6

1.5

0.5- 4.2

7.5

4.6-12.1

27.8

20.6-36.5

Other Minorities

35.5

18.3-57.5

2.7

0.7-10.8

9.5

2.1-34.3

6.5

1.8-20.3

45.8

25.8-67.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

16.9

5.9-39.9

0.0

. - .

14.6

3.2-47.2

4.3

0.6-25.6

64.2

37.2-84.4

Non-Hispanic

663

394

51.8

47.0-56.6

10.2

8.0-13.0

3.5

2.3- 5.4

6.0

4.3- 8.4

124

28.4

23.7-33.6

AGE

18-24

13.4

3.1-42.4

0.0

. - .

2.4

0.3-15.6

0.0

. - .

84.2

57.2-95.5

25-34

11.3

5.5-21.8

1.1

0.1- 7.2

3.4

0.5-20.5

5.1

1.9-13.0

79.1

66.4-87.8

35-44

44.4

33.3-56.1

13.4

7.1-23.8

4.6

1.7-12.0

8.7

4.4-16.4

28.8

19.8-40.0

45-54

144

60.9

51.4-69.6

13.2

7.9-21.3

6.0

3.0-11.7

8.6

4.5-16.0

11.2

6.3-19.2

55-64

149

114

77.7

69.9-84.0

12.0

7.6-18.4

2.3

0.7- 7.1

2.4

0.9- 5.8

5.7

2.7-11.5

65-74

117

72.9

63.3-80.8

12.2

7.0-20.4

4.6

2.1-10.0

6.2

2.8-13.0

4.1

1.7- 9.5

75+

61.8

49.9-72.4

16.0

9.6-25.6

4.2

1.2-13.2

9.6

4.0-21.4

8.4

3.9-17.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

139

47.9

38.1-57.8

12.2

7.7-18.9

5.6

2.0-14.5

10.4

5.5-18.7

23.9

15.2-35.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

235

140

49.0

41.2-56.8

9.8

6.2-15.2

3.9

1.9- 7.9

3.9

2.0- 7.7

33.3

25.5-42.2

Some Post-H.S.

164

52.7

43.0-62.2

11.5

7.4-17.5

3.5

1.5- 7.8

5.2

2.6-10.2

27.1

18.9-37.2

College Graduate

143

51.0

40.3-61.6

6.0

2.8-12.3

3.3

1.4- 7.9

5.8

3.1-10.8

33.9

23.4-46.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

120

49.5

37.8-61.2

10.0

5.5-17.4

1.3

0.3- 5.6

9.1

4.5-17.6

30.1

18.5-45.0

$15,000- 24,999

141

44.2

34.7-54.0

10.3

6.5-15.8

1.0

0.2- 4.2

8.6

4.9-14.6

36.0

26.2-47.2

$25,000- 34,999

49.6

34.2-65.1

7.7

3.3-16.9

6.3

1.7-20.3

6.5

2.2-17.5

29.9

16.4-48.2

$35,000- 49,999

47.0

35.2-59.2

9.0

4.0-19.0

5.9

2.4-13.8

8.1

3.6-17.1

30.0

19.6-43.1

$50,000-74,999

53.0

41.0-64.6

9.5

4.2-20.4

8.9

4.2-17.7

3.0

0.9- 9.6

25.6

16.0-38.4

$75,000+

67.9

53.3-79.7

10.4

4.2-23.4

1.7

0.2-11.0

0.6

0.1- 4.5

19.4

10.1-34.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

274

171

55.4

48.0-62.6

11.9

8.5-16.6

2.3

1.1- 4.6

6.1

3.4-10.7

24.3

17.7-32.4

394

223

47.2

41.0-53.4

8.3

5.7-11.9

5.2

3.1- 8.6

6.0

4.0- 8.9

33.3

27.1-40.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

55.5

25.4-82.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

4.0

0.5-25.1

40.5

15.8-71.1

Non-Veteran

664

391

50.0

45.3-54.7

10.3

8.0-13.1

4.2

2.7- 6.4

6.0

4.3- 8.3

125

29.6

24.8-34.8

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*This question was asked of female respondents who reported ever having a mammogram 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.

**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.

***Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, 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.

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