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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 | 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 |
-Piedmont NC | 5,395 | 2,799 | 43.4 | 41.7-45.2 | 726 | 11.7 | 10.7-12.8 | 241 | 3.6 | 3.1- 4.2 | 399 | 6.2 | 5.5- 7.0 | 1,230 | 35.1 | 33.3-37.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 4,185 | 2,256 | 45.6 | 43.6-47.6 | 571 | 11.8 | 10.7-13.0 | 199 | 3.9 | 3.3- 4.6 | 335 | 6.8 | 6.0- 7.7 | 824 | 32.0 | 29.8-34.3 |
African American | 888 | 453 | 43.9 | 39.9-47.9 | 117 | 11.3 | 9.0-14.0 | 32 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.6 | 50 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.2 | 236 | 36.8 | 32.7-41.2 |
Other Minorities | 294 | 81 | 26.0 | 20.3-32.6 | 32 | 9.9 | 6.5-14.8 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.4 | 14 | 3.8 | 2.1- 7.1 | 158 | 57.8 | 50.8-64.5 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 260 | 86 | 29.8 | 23.5-36.9 | 24 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.1 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.8- 5.2 | 14 | 4.3 | 2.2- 8.4 | 129 | 53.7 | 46.2-61.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 5,125 | 2,709 | 44.5 | 42.8-46.3 | 700 | 11.8 | 10.8-12.9 | 234 | 3.7 | 3.2- 4.4 | 384 | 6.3 | 5.6- 7.1 | 1,098 | 33.6 | 31.7-35.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 201 | 28 | 11.2 | 7.4-16.7 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.7 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 165 | 85.4 | 79.5-89.9 |
25-34 | 667 | 61 | 9.9 | 7.4-13.0 | 26 | 3.9 | 2.5- 6.1 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.0 | 24 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 | 546 | 81.7 | 78.0-84.9 |
35-44 | 973 | 356 | 36.5 | 33.0-40.1 | 121 | 11.7 | 9.5-14.2 | 46 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.7 | 91 | 9.8 | 7.7-12.3 | 359 | 37.3 | 33.8-40.9 |
45-54 | 1,051 | 678 | 66.3 | 62.9-69.6 | 178 | 16.2 | 13.8-19.0 | 53 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 86 | 7.7 | 6.1- 9.8 | 56 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.1 |
55-64 | 1,044 | 723 | 69.8 | 66.4-73.0 | 167 | 16.9 | 14.3-19.8 | 50 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.3 | 66 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.4 | 38 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.7 |
65-74 | 769 | 543 | 70.4 | 66.0-74.4 | 113 | 17.3 | 13.7-21.6 | 37 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.6 | 53 | 6.0 | 4.3- 8.2 | 23 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.8 |
75+ | 635 | 377 | 60.2 | 55.5-64.7 | 105 | 16.3 | 13.0-20.2 | 38 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.3 | 76 | 11.8 | 9.2-15.1 | 39 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 740 | 326 | 36.8 | 32.3-41.5 | 109 | 12.5 | 9.7-16.0 | 47 | 5.8 | 4.0- 8.3 | 89 | 8.6 | 6.7-11.0 | 169 | 36.3 | 31.0-41.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,574 | 861 | 46.3 | 43.1-49.5 | 208 | 12.0 | 10.1-14.1 | 78 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.4 | 122 | 7.1 | 5.7- 8.9 | 305 | 30.5 | 27.2-34.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,384 | 716 | 42.2 | 38.7-45.8 | 198 | 11.0 | 9.2-13.0 | 55 | 3.0 | 2.2- 4.0 | 81 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.8 | 334 | 38.6 | 34.6-42.8 |
College Graduate | 1,682 | 883 | 44.2 | 41.4-47.1 | 211 | 11.8 | 10.1-13.7 | 61 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.9 | 106 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.6 | 421 | 35.8 | 32.9-38.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 635 | 265 | 34.0 | 29.3-39.0 | 108 | 14.5 | 11.4-18.2 | 38 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.4 | 83 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.2 | 141 | 37.1 | 31.5-43.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 893 | 420 | 38.5 | 34.6-42.6 | 134 | 12.2 | 9.9-14.8 | 49 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 | 79 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.3 | 211 | 37.4 | 32.8-42.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 594 | 294 | 41.2 | 36.4-46.3 | 80 | 11.3 | 8.7-14.6 | 32 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.4 | 37 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.9 | 151 | 38.6 | 33.3-44.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 707 | 367 | 42.0 | 37.5-46.6 | 90 | 11.1 | 8.6-14.2 | 35 | 4.1 | 2.7- 6.1 | 37 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 | 178 | 38.0 | 33.2-43.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 653 | 341 | 42.1 | 37.4-46.8 | 87 | 11.1 | 8.6-14.1 | 21 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.3 | 41 | 6.0 | 4.2- 8.4 | 163 | 38.2 | 33.1-43.5 |
$75,000+ | 1,038 | 581 | 49.9 | 46.3-53.5 | 132 | 12.6 | 10.5-15.2 | 36 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.4 | 57 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.4 | 232 | 29.0 | 25.5-32.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,899 | 970 | 45.5 | 42.5-48.5 | 313 | 14.2 | 12.5-16.2 | 109 | 4.7 | 3.7- 5.9 | 199 | 8.7 | 7.4-10.2 | 308 | 26.9 | 23.8-30.3 |
No | 3,379 | 1,770 | 42.6 | 40.5-44.8 | 401 | 10.7 | 9.5-12.1 | 130 | 3.2 | 2.6- 3.9 | 189 | 5.0 | 4.2- 6.0 | 889 | 38.5 | 36.1-40.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 82 | 43 | 44.4 | 31.6-58.0 | 6 | 10.2 | 4.5-21.6 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.1-13.0 | 6 | 12.3 | 4.5-29.4 | 22 | 29.2 | 18.4-43.1 |
Non-Veteran | 5,310 | 2,753 | 43.4 | 41.7-45.1 | 720 | 11.7 | 10.7-12.8 | 236 | 3.6 | 3.1- 4.2 | 393 | 6.1 | 5.4- 6.8 | 1,208 | 35.2 | 33.4-37.2 |
*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, 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.
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